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Franklin Farms Collaborates with Disney on Plant-Based Foods Featuring Mickey Mouse

Franklin Farms, a US producer of plant-based meals and burgers for retail and foodservice, announces a new collaboration with Disney featuring Mickey Mouse on its co-branded packaging. Available at retailers in the US, the new packaging encompasses six of Franklin Farms’ existing products. Beyond the visual upgrade, each product in the range features the Disney Check, a symbol signifying compliance with Disney’s Nutrition Guidelines, which, according to Disney, are based on rigorous, science-backed nutrition standards and continuously updated to reflect current nutritional research. The co-branded lineup includes the Classic Veggie Burger and Barbeque Veggie Burger. Both of these products are relatively clean-label, featuring an array of vegetables like mushrooms, carrots, corn, and red peppers, while also containing methylcellulose—a common binder found in plant-based burgers from …

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Franklin Farms Launches Soy-Free Chickpea Tempeh Across Northeastern USA

Franklin Farms, a division of Keystone Natural Holdings, has introduced the latest in its plant-based portfolio — a chickpea tempeh — following its range of chickpea-based tofu products launched in 2021. Targeting those who are unable to consume soy for allergy reasons, veggie, vegan, and omnivores alike, the new tempeh recently launched at Price Chopper and Market 32 stores in the Northeast, as consumer interest in health issues combined with an increased appetite for novelty and variety continues to increase globally. The company states that, of the natural plant-based protein foods, legumes such as chickpeas, beans, and lentils are reported to be consumers’ preferred ingredients, indicating a desire for familiar natural protein sources. Healthy plant protein options Starting its life two decades ago as a …

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Franklin Farms Launches Plant-Based Tuna in Original and Jalapeño Flavors

Franklin Farms, a division of Keystone Natural Holdings has expanded its plant-based product line with the launch of a plant-based tuna product. Franklin Farms originally began as a mushroom farm in Franklin, Connecticut, over 20 years ago. Its product portfolio includes veggie patties, meatless meatballs, tofu, seitan, tempeh, chickpea tofu, vegan wraps, and more. The new tuna product will be available in two varieties, Original and Jalapeño, formulated from a blend of plant-based proteins. The alt tuna is non-GMO and cholesterol-free, and offers 9-10g of protein per 2oz serving. “Our plant-based tuna mimics the same bite, texture and flavor as traditional tuna and is unlike any other plant-based offering available in the market today,” said Cindy Wong, Vice President of Sales, Franklin Farms. “It is …

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