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Meatless Farm
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Meatless Farm Continues its Global Domination, Now Available Across 4 Continents

February 26, 2021

When Morten Toft Bech founded Meatless Farm in 2016, his main aim was to satisfy his hunger for meat alternatives that were on a par with the animal original in terms of taste, processing options […]

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Danone Invests €12m to Expand Plant-Based Food Production Facility in Spain

February 26, 2021

The €12 million investment by food giant Danone is aimed at expanding the plant’s plant-based food production facility. Located in Parets del Vallès, near Barcelona, this will be the first hybrid factory to produce both […]

FYH shreds
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Follow Your Heart Announces Brand Refresh as it Celebrates 50 Years

February 25, 2021

Following the news as we reported last Friday, that Follow Your Heart, maker of well known vegan products in the US such as Vegenaise and VeganEgg, is to be acquired by Danone; the company today […]

Dryk-chokolade
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Denmark: Dryk to Bring its Plant-Based Beverages to China After DTC Model Success 

February 25, 2021

Dryk, the Danish producer of plant-based drinks, has entered an agreement to supply drinks to a number of café chains on the Chinese market, including some of the world’s largest brands in the sector. Dryk […]

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Rügenwalder Mühle Restructures Corporate Management

February 25, 2021

Rügenwalder Mühle is continuing to restructure its corporate management. Godo Röben, Managing Director of Marketing and Research & Development, is leaving the company with immediate effect. As a new member of the Executive Board, Mark […]

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Canada: Organic Garage Acquires Plant-Based Cheese Producer Future of Cheese

February 23, 2021

Organic Garage Ltd. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with The Future of Cheese Company Corp. to acquire the Future of Cheese (FoC) plant-based cheese brand. This announcement follows an earlier […]

Veggie Cakes Boutique
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Veggie Cakes Boutique: Plant-Based Baking Mixes to Help Kids Develop Healthy Habits

February 22, 2021

Veggie Cakes Boutique is a woman-owned business with the mission of giving children healthier food choices. Based in the US, the company produces baking mixes that are 100% wholegrain and vegan.

Danone Welcomes Follow Your Heart
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Earth Island / Follow Your Heart is Acquired By Danone

February 19, 2021

Danone North America, the world’s largest Certified B Corporation, today announces it will acquire 100% of the shares of Earth Island, producer of Follow Your Heart, a US leader of dairy alternatives and maker of […]

York Biotech Campus
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Plant & Bean Opens University R&D Site to Drive Down Costs of Plant-Based Food

February 18, 2021

Plant & Bean is a collaborative venture between Brecks Foods’ Meat-Free Division in the UK and NR Instant plc, a stock exchange-listed specialty food producer based in Thailand. The company now announces it has acquired […]

Heartbest Foods milk
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Heartbest Foods’ Innovative Plant Milks to be Available Throughout Mexico

February 18, 2021

Mexican foodtech company Heartbest Foods, whose investors include Blue Horizons Ventures, recently announced that its plant-based milks will be available nationwide across Mexico, according to its co-founder and CEO, Aldo González. The company produces a […]

The Good Kind
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Vegan Grocery Store The Good Kind Pivots to Digital Store as Plant-Based DTC Continues to Thrive

February 18, 2021

As we reported last year, brick and mortar vegan grocery store The Good Kind opened in London last September, aimed at “meat-eaters who want to eat less meat but don’t know where to start”. Founder […]

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World’s Largest Tuna Brand Thai Union to Launch Vegan Shrimp as Thai Market Thrives

February 17, 2021

Tuna giant Thai Union, which owns brands including John West and Chicken of the Sea, is to debut a plant-based shrimp in 2021. The launch comes in response to increased demand for vegan seafood globally, […]

BMW Mini leather-free
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BMW Announces That the Mini Will Be 100% Leather-Free

February 16, 2021

BMW-owned British car brand Mini is to stop offering leather interiors in all new models. The company says the decision was inspired by a desire for improved sustainability.

Next Meats Co.
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Japan: Next Meats Co. in Product Development Agreement With Microalgae Specialist Euglena

February 16, 2021

Japanese plant-based meat startup Next Meats Co LTD recently announced it has signed a joint product development agreement with biotech company euglena Co. Also based in Japan, euglena specialises in the cultivation of the microalgae species […]

Vchunks Veggie Victory
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Is Africa Set for a Plant-based Explosion? Nigeria’s First Plant-Based Food Tech Company Closes Pre-Seed 

February 12, 2021

Four vegan venture funds from Europe and North America have announced a pre-seed investment into Nigerian plant-based innovator, VeggieVictory. The move may be a sign of things to come with many investors viewing Africa as […]

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