LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LIVEKINDLY Collective, a collection of heritage and start-up brands on track to become one of the world’s largest plant-based food companies, today announced the acquisition of No Meat, Iceland Foods’ vegan meat alternative company. […]
Private equity firm Vestar Capital Partners announces today it has made a majority investment into Dr. Praeger’s Sensible Foods. Vestar advisor Jeffrey Ansell, previously CEO of Pinnacle Foods – a $3 billion corporation whose portfolio […]
Vegan pro surfer Tia Blanco, an early-stage brand ambassador for Beyond Meat, has been officially onboarded as official ambassador for online vegan marketplace Vejii. Additionally, Vejii has launched Tia Blanco’s brand of vegan and cruelty-free […]
San Diego’s Jensen Meat, a privately held processor of ground animal beef which supplies large US retailers such as Walmart and Kroger, is expanding both its facilities and its team to manage co-packing opportunities for […]
Israel’s Redefine Meat today announces it has carried out the largest-scale public blind-tasting of Alt-Meat products to meat-eaters, to what it calls unprecedented success. Conducted recently with Israeli meat distributor Best Meister, the companies launched […]
From January 19 through March 19, the United Soybean Board (USB) is teaming up with partners from Soylent and DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences that will be participating in a pilot program to market their products and ingredients […]
HEXA shoes, a PETA-Approved fashion brand based in Thailand, has released a new collection called COAST SS2021, an entirely new line of vegan shoes and sandals using a NASA Certified Space Technology called Outlast® temperature […]
According to Happy Cow, there are only three vegan restaurants in all of Alabama, a state not typically known for having its finger on the pulse. Which makes it all the more noteworthy that a […]
Financial Advisor Stephan Kerby is on The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano to discuss socially responsible investing. 1) Does it really make a difference? 2) How can we push companies to truly earn any […]
Plant&Co. Brands Ltd. announces it has acquired YamChopsTM, a Toronto producer specializing in the preparation, distribution, B2C and B2B sale of over 17 plant-based meats, including chicken, pork, fish. Yam Chops has featured on TV’s […]
Beyond Meat announces that it will launch plant-based beef into all 18 locations of Beijing’s 24-hour formal dining restaurant Jin Ding Xuan. This makes the vegan-friendly restaurant the first foodservice location in Beijing to partner […]
Blue Horizon Ventures, the food tech-focused venture capital fund headed by Roger Lienhard and Michael Kleindl, announces the final close of its first flagship fund. The investment fund far exceeded initial targets by reaching an […]
Dutch company Ojah BV. has launched its latest high-moisture texturate, Plenti ProFiber, which enables manufacturers of plant-based meat alternatives or hybrid products to develop new and improved formulations.
BlueNalu, producer a variety of seafood products directly from fish cells, today announced the closing of $60 million in debt financing from new and existing investors, which is the largest financing to date in the […]
Violife was created by a vegan-dedicated community, based in the beautiful surroundings of Thessalonica in Greece. Committed to making 100% vegan, non-dairy, non GMO foods since the 1990’s, Vioife is a household name in many […]
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