Merit Functional Foods and its technology partner Burcon NutraScience has announced a partnership with Nestlé. The goal of the joint development agreement is to develop and commercialize Merit’s novel plant protein ingredients for use in […]
UK retail giant Sainsbury’s yesterday announced it is committed to investing £1 billion over the next two decades to become Net Zero by 2040. The billion pounds will be invested in seven areas: carbon emissions, […]
Don Lee Farms has received a ruling that it has proved the probable validity of its claim that Beyond Meat breached its manufacturing agreement with the company. Don Lee Farms’ current lawsuit against Beyond Meat […]
UK investment company Agronomics Limited announces that further to its investments in LegendDairy Foods, Meatable, Oritain and BlueNalu, it has completed a fundraise of £5.5 million through the issue of 78,571,429 shares at a price […]
NX-Food, the food innovation hub of wholesaler METRO, and ProVeg will support each other in order to accelerate food innovation in the plant-based space, from retail to research and investment.
Thailand’s largest agribusiness firm, Charoen Pokphand Foods Pcl (CPF), is launching its own line of plant-based meat substitutes this year in response to the growing customer demand of animal free foods, a top executive announced […]
Indian plant milk brand Goodmylk has raised INR 3 cr – the equivalent of over $400,000, in its second seed round which featured some well respected mission-aligned investors such as Elisa Khong, Sandeep Singh, as […]
California-based seafood producer Sophie’s Kitchen is devoting its entire social media presence to Veganuary in order to encourage people to participate. Sophie’s Kitchen’s website and social media posts for January are being fully dedicated to […]
Biotech startup TurtleTree Labs, has announced a pre-seed round to create real milk from animal cells, with no animals required. The investment round, led by Lever VC and with participation from vegan Prince Khaled’s KBW […]
Memphis Meats, the leading name in cellular meat, has received investment totalling in excess of $180 million, including this most recent Series B round of $161 million, with participants such as Bill Gates and Richard […]
BlueNalu, the innovative biotech company specializing in laboratory-grown seafood from fish cells, has announced a strategic partnership with Nutreco, a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed.
YouKuai Group Brand Z-Rou Meat has signed a distribution agreement with IS Seafood, a sustainably oriented B2B seafood provider, in Shanghai. Z-Rou Meat was officially launched in China in December last year and initially began […]
The global leader of plant-based butter and spreads, Upfield Group B.V., has recently announced that one of its group companies, Upfield Europe B.V, has completed its purchase of Greek company Arivia S.A., the leading producer […]
In a groundbreaking move, the Spanish Government has recently announced it is investing in the Barcelona startup Foods for Tomorrow, producer of the 100% plant-based meat line Heura. The funding comes through the NEOTEC Program […]
Russian company Greenwise has announced that it plans to expand its plant-based meat product line and launch into the European Market this year.
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