After 25 years in the frozen food sector, Dr. Praeger’s Sensible Foods announces its first lines in chilled veggie burgers with two new product launches. The US company leads in vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and [...]- Else Nutrion Holdings, which develops plant-based alternatives to dairy milk-based baby foods, announces the early availability of its innovative products in US retail stores. The company expects to begin first retail sales through KeHE distributors [...]
- Prime Roots started life as Terramino Foods, then last year rebranded to Prime Roots whose first product to market – a koji-based vegan bacon – shot to fame when it sold out almost immediately upon [...]
- Perfect Day, the Bay Area startup utilizing fermentation to create proprietary ‘flora-made’ dairy protein for a range of products from ice cream and milk to cheese and butter, announces the appointment of Robert Iger, CEO [...]
- Violife announces that a range of non-dairy, non-GMO cheese products free of nuts, soy, gluten and lactose, has arrived in Canada in time for the holiday season. As we reported earlier this month, there will [...]
- Avaline, a vegan wine brand founded by actress Cameron Diaz and entrepreneur Katherine Powe, launches its Avaline Red today and says that it has added transparency to the labeling, perhaps following some criticism related to [...]
- From today, October 27th, select Whole Foods locations in the Bay Area will offer a range of plant-based ready meals from Prime Roots featuring its famous bacon which sold out almost immediately upon its launch [...]
- Califia Farms, the US pioneer in plant-based dairy alternatives, has announced that its plant butters, launched in May, are now available nationally in the States. The company states that this is in response to demand [...]
- Mooala, best known in the USA for its plant-based Bananamilk, is expanding its portfolio to evolve with the changes in food shopping that we have witnessed this year, informing us that shelf-stable products are now [...]
- Whole Foods Market has released its annual predictions for food trends over the next year. This time around, predictions have been heavily influenced by the Covid-19 pandemic, with eating patterns changing dramatically as more people [...]
- Founders of the online vegan community vKind™ announced the official launch of its online directory and mobile app featuring businesses demonstrating cruelty-free principles throughout their enterprise.
- Green Boy Group, based in LA and Amsterdam, announces the launch of Plant-Meat Protein™; a non-GMO plant-based protein powder that is developed as ‘meat’ grade and is said to enhance mouthfeel, boost nutritional properties and [...]
- Vegan fashion brand Apparis, best known for its colourful faux fur coats, has launched its first homeware collection. Known as Apparis Home, the new product range is aimed at helping customers stay warm throughout the [...]
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Upbeet + Rooted Launches Virtual Marketplace For ” Thoughtful Products” From “Hip and Modern Brands”
Upbeet + Rooted, originally founded as a popup market, is responding to changes in retail and to social distancing rules by finding creative ways to replicate the business online and furthering their mission of being [...] - American supermarket chain Kroger has added 50 new vegan products to its range. The new products, which include yogurts, cheeses, and cookies, are part of the chain’s plant-based “Simple Truth” line.
- We reported yesterday that French multinational cheese producer Bel Group had revealed that its core brands including The Laughing Cow, Babybel, Kiri, Leerdammer and Boursin are set to offer a vegan cheese option. Bel Group [...]
- LIVEKINDLY Collective, founded this year by Blue Horizon Corporation upon the acquisition of various plant meat brands as well as LiveKindly Media, announces a successful capital raise of $135 million led by Blue Horizon Corporation [...]
- Hooray Foods announces the long-anticipated debut of its gluten-free, allergy-free, dairy-free, soy-free, meat-free bacon into seven regions of the USA through a distribution partnership with Whole Foods starting from World Vegan Day on November 1st, [...]
- Kevin Smith, the vegan film director who brought his fictitious film-based fast-food restaurant Mooby’s to life, is planning a ‘drive-in’ event in Chicago. Mooby’s Popup has announced on social media that following the “udder successes” [...]
- When will plant-based milks be 50% of the milk category? Greg Steltenpohl of Califia Farms calls it on the Plantbased Business Hour. He and host Elysabeth Alfano also discuss 1) the necessary creativity in plant-based [...]
- For years, there has been a disparity between the prices of vegan meats and conventional animal-based products. But now, there are signs that the tide is finally starting to turn. Most recently, US brand Before [...]
- Vegan soup brand Soupergirl recently announced the closing of a new $2 million Series A financing round. The round was led by Arborview Capital, with participation from Seth Goldman, founder of Honest Tea and board [...]
- Zero Egg launches in time for tomorrow’s World Egg Day with what it claims is “the first plant-based egg replacement that tastes, looks, and functions like an ordinary egg, but is entirely made with plants.” [...]
- A fourth new retail product in 2020 is being launched from Beyond Meat, to coincide with National Sausage Month. The Beyond Breakfast Sausage Links will be found in the meat fridge at grocery stores nationwide [...]
- Gathered Foods, makers of Good Catch plant-based seafood, announces its very first restaurant partnership as its vegan tuna launches into vegan fast casual chain Veggie Grill. Good news for vegans and for the oceans is [...]
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