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  • Vegini Adds New Products to its Growing Portfolio, Enters Alt Seafood Category

    February 24, 2021 Products & Launches
    Austrian brand vegini is adding four new vegan products to its pea protein based portfolio of meat alternatives. After years of consistent growth for its meat substitutes, the brand has also developed a fish alternative [...]
  • Heura billboard in Madrid Photo Credit Heura Foods

    Vegan Advertising 101 With Spanish Food Activists Heura

    February 24, 2021 Marketing & Media
    Spanish plant meat pioneer, Heura, continues to advertise in an interesting and educational way, rather than just trying to convince the public of how tasty their products are, as is often the case with traditional [...]
  • Tempeh Today, Schouten Food

    Schouten Brings its Sustainable ‘Tempeh Today’ Production System to India

    February 24, 2021 Agriculture
    On 25 February, Henk Schouten, CEO of Schouten Europe, will introduce Tempeh Today – an innovative way of sustainable and healthy food production – into Bangalore, Inda. The protein-rich tempeh is produced onsite in high-tech [...]
  • The VeganKind: “Many Brands Have Said That TVK Really Helped Pave the Way For Their Growth and Success”

    February 23, 2021 Interviews
    The VeganKind is a well-established, fast-growing, and hugely popular vegan delivery box producer based in Scotland. Here at vegconomist we have reported on this founder-couple’s string of successes on a seemingly constant basis, and this [...]
  • Romania’s First Alt Meat Brand, Verdino, Now Offers 52 Products as it Continues its Pea-Based Success

    February 23, 2021 Products & Launches
    Romania’s Verdino Green Foods produces the country’s first meat alternative products using pea-protein. The company’s portfolio now reaches a total of 52 SKUs of vegan products with a new range of plant-based sausages, cheeseburgers, and [...]
  • Morrisons Street Vegan

    UK: Morrisons Supermarket Opens Vegan Street Food Concept in Camden

    February 23, 2021 Food & Beverage
    UK supermarket Morrisons is launching a new plant-based food-to-go and delivery outlet called Street Vegan in London’s trendy Camden, stocking vegan fast-food and treats. The Market Kitchen concept store, of which Street Vegan will be [...]
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    Mosa Meat Closes Out its Series B Round at $85 Million After Additional $10M

    February 23, 2021 Investments
    Dutch cultured meat pioneer, Mosa Meat, the food tech company which developed the world’s first cultivated beef burger in 2013, has announced the closing of its Series B round. The funding represents further investment in [...]
  • jane goodall end cages

    Jane Goodall Joins 140 Scientists Urging EU to Ban Cages in Farming

    February 23, 2021 Agriculture, Hot Off The Vegan Press, Politics
    Renowned ethologist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall has joined forces with 140 other scientists to call for an end to cages on European farms. The scientists signed a letter to the European Commission, arguing that [...]
  • Peas&Love urban farms

    Peas&Love Raises €1M to Disrupt Food Supply Chain with Urban Farms

    February 22, 2021 Agriculture, Investments
    European company Peas&Love has raised €1M in its latest funding round. The company operates several organic urban farms across Paris and Brussels, with the aim of disrupting the conventional food system.
  • Love Seitan Range

    UK Sees “Unprecedented” 78% Surge in Demand for Seitan

    February 22, 2021 Market & Trends
    The UK’s leading seitan manufacturer, LoveSeitan, has reported a 78 percent increase in demand in 2020 compared to the previous year. The company says demand is continuing to rise and it is on course for [...]
  • itsu

    Itsu Launches Vegan Protein Cup Noodles Into Sainsbury’s

    February 19, 2021 Products & Launches
    Itsu, an Asian-inspired healthy eating brand, has launched a new line of vegan protein noodle dishes that will be available at Sainsbury’s in the UK and on Amazon from this month. The soya bean noodles, [...]
  • Dr Marc Abraham, image courtesy of Hownd

    HOWND Launches Plant-Based Superfoods For Dogs as Backed By Dr Marc Abraham

    February 19, 2021 Food & Beverage
    HOWND, a UK-based producer of cruelty-free, plant-based pet care products which has been operational since 2015, announces the launch of new product line HOWND Plant Powered Superfood. The first offering as part of the new [...]
  • NewFood Invest 2021

    Industry Pioneers Confirm Participation in New Food Invest 2021

    February 19, 2021 Fairs & Events
    New Food Invest (NFI), co-hosted by international non-profit organisation ProVeg and investment platform Beyond Animal, will take place on 18 March 2021. The virtual summit, which brings together international plant-based and cultured food companies with [...]
  • Oatly Germany GmbH

    Oatly Debuts TV Ads in its Continued Media Domination

    February 19, 2021 Marketing & Media
    The “Oatly Department of Mind Control” presents its largest national moving image campaign to date. Oat drink pioneer Oatly launched its biggest ever campaign in Germany on 15 February. At the centrepiece are five TV [...]
  • Violife-Smoky-Cheddar

    Violife Debuts Smoky Cheddar Slices as Vegan Cheese Sees Rapid Growth Through COVID

    February 18, 2021 Products & Launches
    Violife‘s latest product launch is a plant-based smoked cheese slice that comes in a circular shape, which the brand says is a market first for a vegan smoked cheese. The slices feature an edible ‘rind’ [...]
  • York Biotech Campus

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

    February 18, 2021 Companies & Portraits
    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 [...]
  • Xcellr8 leaders

    XCellR8 Receives £100,000 from Unilever and AstraZeneca For Animal-Free Lab Testing

    February 18, 2021 Science
    XCellR8, a UK-based, GLP-accredited laboratory focused exclusively on animal-free safety and efficacy tests, announces it has secured £100,000 from Unilever and AstraZeneca to develop vegan-friendly testing for new cosmetics and personal care products. The company [...]
  • The Good Kind

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

    February 18, 2021 Companies & Portraits
    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 [...]
  • Lidl Next Level Belgium

    Plant-Based Demand Increasing in Belgium as Lidl Adds 11 Vegan Products

    February 17, 2021 Products & Launches
    Though not traditionally known as hugely forward-thinking country, Lidl has released 11 new plant-based products to its own label vegetarian and vegan range in Belgium. Additionally, the international retailer has added a number of vegan [...]
  • Revo Foods salmon

    Revo Foods: World’s First Public Tasting for 3D-Printed Plant-Based Salmon

    February 17, 2021 Products & Launches
    Vienna-based Revo Foods, formerly known as Legendary Vish, specialises in developing plant-based fish using its own innovative 3D printing technology. Revo Foods has now announced the launch of what it claims is the world’s first [...]
  • Visch by NORDSEE

    Quick Service Seafood Chain NORDSEE Launches Plant-Based Fish Made by Novish

    February 17, 2021 Gastronomy & Catering
    NORDSEE is a fast food chain specialising in seafood based in Germany and Austria with locations throughout Europe. Following the news as we reported last month that vegan seafood producer Novish closed a funding round [...]
  • Boris jJohnson / VBites visit Heather Mills Instagram

    “The Last Visitor I Expected to Visit My Factory Was Boris Johnson” – UK PM Visits Heather Mills’ VBites Plant 

    February 16, 2021 Politics
    UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a visit to the VBites factory in North East England, one of Europe’s largest plant-based factories. The politician met with founder and owner Heather Mills at the facility, [...]
  • BMW Mini leather-free

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

    February 16, 2021 Companies & Portraits, Hot Off The Vegan Press
    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.
  • Rimi & Manav Thapar LoveRaw

    Continued Global Retail Success For Confectionary Game-Changer LoveRaw

    February 15, 2021 Food & Beverage
    Fast-growing vegan brand LoveRaw, which secured a multi-million investment from Blue Horizon Ventures in 2019 for its growing portfolio of plant-based confectionary, announces fresh retail partnerships in several markets including the UK, France, Spain and [...]
  • vegan-kitkat

    Nestlé Confirms the Vegan ‘Kit-Kat V’ to Launch Soon in Response to Social Media

    February 15, 2021 Hot Off The Vegan Press, Products & Launches
    [Article updated following the Nestlé confirmation] Global food producer Nestlé is preparing the launch of a vegan version of the classic Kit Kat. “Nestlé is fulfilling the wishes of plant-based fans around the world by [...]

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