JUST Inc today announced the expansion of its protein manufacturing operations to include the acquisition of a 30,000-square-foot facility and 40 acres of land in Appleton, Minnesota. The plant was previously operating as Del Dee [...]- Haven’s Kitchen, a New York-based recreational cooking school and cafe known for creating America’s first line of fresh, refrigerated, globally inspired sauces, yesterday announced a new partnership with leading retailer The Fresh Market, expanding its [...]
- While Because Animals founder Dr Shannon Falconer was a microbiologist at Stanford University, she met Joshua Errett who was earning his MBA from Indiana University. Together the two wanted to find a solution to a [...]
- Some of America’s leading physicians and nutritional research scientists have thrown their weight behind the Million Dollar Vegan campaign which urges American citizens to go vegan for January. More than 2,500 people a day are [...]
- Perfect Day today announces the closing of $140 million in Series C funding. According to the FT, Perfect Day has been valued at $440m during this round. This July, the company launched vegan ice creams [...]
- As reported by Reuters, Beyond Meat recently announced that its Beyond Burger would soon be available at participating Costco locations throughout Texas, Florida, and New York. As the demand for plant-based meat ramps up, this announcement [...]
- Impossible Foods was ranked as one of the fastest-growing brands of 2019 by Morning Consult. The survey ranks the top 20 fastest growing brands that have seen the most significant rise in purchasing consideration this [...]
- This week, Reebok announced the Forever Floatride GROW, its first sustainable, plant-based performance running shoe. The new sneaker is built using castor beans, algae foam, natural rubber, and eucalyptus tree and will be available to [...]
- Nestlé announces the launch of meatless options for two of its most iconic brands, DIGIORNO® and STOUFFER’S ®. The new plant-based offerings include DIGIORNO’s Rising Crust Meatless Supreme and STOUFFER’S Meatless Lasagna.
- Bond Pet Foods, Inc., the Boulder-based company using biotechnology to make animal-free pet food, announces that it has completed its seed funding, totaling $1.2 million. Founded in 2017 by Rich Kelleman and Pernilla Audibert, Bond [...]
- According to Veg News, the mention of plant-based burgers in Yelp reviews has increased by 65 percent since this same time last year. Drawing from its platform of almost 200 million reviews, Yelp saw the [...]
- Geltor, Inc. today announces the appointment of consumer goods industry veteran and former Unilever executive Gina Boswell to its Board of Directors. At Unilever, she led the business delivery of $10B in revenue across all [...]
- Global household brand, Pure Planet Club, recently launched the Marine Collection, an eco-conscious toilet paper line, with six ocean-inspired designs. The new product is designed to celebrate the creatures, large and small, that the company [...]
- Following its successful test launch earlier this year, Taco Del Mar has announced that it is rolling out its new Beyond Meat® Taco across all locations beginning today. The Beyond Meat plant-based protein is now [...]
- According to sentientmedia.org, tattoo artist and TV personality, Kat Von D has partnered with vegan shoe designer Rebecca Mink to launch Von D Shoes. The vegan brand is made using plant-based leather created from compressed [...]
- According to allure.com, Sally Hansen has launched Good. Kind. Pure.™, its first collection of plant-based, 100% vegan nail polish. The collection includes 30 colors, its first plant-based Hardener to protect against breakage, and a Top [...]
- Fisker Inc. has now opened reservations for its Fisker Ocean all-electric luxury SUV. According to the company, this will be the world’s most sustainable vehicle. Reservations are available through its innovative mobile app or the [...]
- F.A.K.E. Movement, the new platform dedicated to promoting vegan and ethical designers, is launching its first global event in December. This comes following several successful events in Los Angeles throughout 2019, such as pop-ups, movie screenings, the first ethical Halloween and the F.A.K.E. [...]
- Although Life Health Foods is a young Australian start-up founded just three years ago, the company is built on a rich history dating back to 1912. Its dedicated team is making a positive difference to [...]
- BurgerIM has announced the addition of the Impossible Burger to its permanent menu. In celebration of the plant-based pattie’s debut, it will offer a complimentary burger to guests on Black Friday.
- Food services company Aramark has announced that five its stadiums were added to PETA’s Top Ten Most Vegan-friendly NFL List. The food and beverage provider was recognized for its vegan menus in U.S. Bank Stadium [...]
- According to an article published this week by The New York Times, the plaintiff, Phillip Williams, filed a class-action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida against Burger King. [...]
- Uncanny Wines launches South Africa’s first certified wine packaged in cans. This launch is in response to the skyrocketing international trend for individually canned wines.
- Parabel USA Inc recently announced the discovery of a natural plant-source of Vitamin B12 in its water lentil crop. Independent third-party laboratory testing has confirmed the protein contains bioactive adenosylcobalamin, methylcobalamin, and hydroxocobalamin.
- Plant meat producer The Herbivorous Butcher, owned and run by brother and sister team Kale and Aubry Walch, has entered into a dispute with Nestlé over whether the phrase “The Vegan Butcher” can be trademarked. [...]
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