The Munich-based startup VEGDOG attracted hate comments and criticism when it appeared on “Die Höhle der Löwen” (known as Shark Tank in the UK) to present its product – a completely plant-based dog food.
Miyoko’s Creamery, the leading plant dairy brand known for its award-winning vegan cheeses and butter, hasannounced the addition of Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi as investors. The undisclosed funding amount supports Miyoko’s position as […]
Motif FoodWorks is an ingredient innovation company specialised in “making plant-based food better tasting and more nutritious with animal-free ingredients and deep food science expertise.” Yesterday the company announced it has selected the Innovation and Design […]
The Kroger Co. announced a rebranding campaign last week. As part of the campaign the supermarket has said it will roll out an additional 58 plant-based items under the Simple Truth label next year, according […]
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences has announced a new ingredient – HOLDBAC® YM VEGE – as the latest addition to its line of protective cultures, reportedly known for their ability to extend shelf-life and secure the […]
On the heels of signing a U.S. distribution agreement with Univar Solutions and 11,000 scientists signing a climate emergency declaration, Axiom Foods, Inc. (“Axiom“) has now expanded worldwide distribution of plant-based food and beverage ingredients […]
Culcherd is a dairy-alternative company based in Canada which produces a range of vegan butters and cheeses. The brand recently received Organic and Vegan Certified status and announces product line extensions as well as the introduction […]
The Vegan Filter is a browser extension that helps consumers go and stay vegan as they shop online. The filter offers a shortcut for new and long-time vegans alike, but is especially helpful for those […]
Miyoko’s Creamery has announced plans to work with a California dairy farmer to convert their dairy farm to plant agriculture for human consumption. The transitioned land will become part of Miyoko’s R & D development efforts […]
MIGHTY Pea M.lk is produced by the UK’s leading pea milk brand The Mighty Society and is created with what the company calls the “small but mighty yellow split pea.” Already a highly prestigious Sainsbury’s Future […]
As reported by Bloomberg, Impossible Foods has plans to launch plant-based pork in China. With over 60% of Chinese consumers demanding a daily intake of pork products and the recent African swine fever epidemic, the […]
Full Harvest, the first business-to-business online marketplace to connect food and beverage companies with farms to buy surplus and imperfect produce, today announced that Ann M. Veneman, former Secretary of the United States Department of […]
Green Common, a social enterprise promoting plant-based living in Asia, yesterday unveiled its Tmall Global flagship store. A one-stop green lifestyle brand comprising retail outlets, restaurants and culinary education, Green Common strives to empower Chinese […]
Seattle startup Rebellyous has taken over an old West Seattle meat-processing plant with the aim to convert the building into a prototype vegan poultry factory, and has plans to convert further meat factories in the […]
Mooala, a leading maker of organic, dairy-free beverages and creamers, today announced it has completed a $8.3 million Series A equity financing. Sweat Equities, an investment firm specializing in the food, beverage and consumer goods sector, led the financing […]
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