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GOOD PLANeT Foods Unveils Olive Oil Cheese Line

GOOD PLANeT Foods, producer of plant-based cheese products, is tapping into what it’s calling an “underdeveloped plant-based cheese market” with a new product line: olive oil cheese. In a recent announcement, CEO Bart Adlam affirmed the company’s commitment to address the demand from flexitarian consumers. He claims that products being ‘plant-based’ or ‘dairy-free’ may not be enough to sway them towards alternatives, especially if the products contain saturated fats.  Reimagining cheese Adlam commented, “We listened hard and heard consumers’ concerns. Our answer is to reimagine cheese, offering delicious products that have minimal saturated fat and are based on sustainable superfood consumers know and love, olive oil.” The new olive oil cheese line comes in three varieties, including cheese shreds, cubes, and blocks, all available in …

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Cheese Alternatives

GOOD PLANeT Launches White Cheddar and Cranberry Vegan Cheeses for Holiday Season

Allergen-free cheese specialist GOOD PLANeT Foods today announces the release of a new limited edition holiday flavor –White Cheddar and Cranberry — which debuts in both Snackable Wedges and Smoked Wheel formats.  The new product launch closely follows the brand’s most recent SKU, Snack Pack, a Snackables-style product suitable for vegan families consisting of individually wrapped nuts, dried cranberries, and cheeses available in two flavors. GOOD PLANeT Foods reports that its products, which are dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free, lactose-free, allergen-free, Non-GMO project verified, and keto-certified, are now available in over 1200+ retail locations across the USA. The brand’s portfolio encompasses Slices, Shreds, Smoked Wheels, Snacking Wedges and Snack Packs. Co-CEO Bart Adlam comments: “Consumers are looking for new ways to enjoy plant-based foods, and these festive, …

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GOOD PLANeT Foods Expands Cheese Portfolio with Plant-Based Snack Packs

Dairy-free cheese brand GOOD PLANeT Foods announces it is launching innovative new Snack Packs with plant-based cheese, fruit and nuts. Featuring two flavors, the Snack Packs will debut online and in grocery stores in October.  Made with clean ingredients such as coconut oil and plant starches, the product’s flavors include Smoked Gouda with Dried Cranberries and Almonds, and Cheddar with Dried Cranberries and Cashews. As with all GOOD PLANeT offerings, the Snack Packs are non-GMO and allergen-friendly, with no gluten, soy, or lactose. Each pack retails for a suggested price of $1.99 each. According to GOOD PLANeT, the packs are part of the brand’s drive to increase growth in the plant-based cheese segment. Snack innovations In addition to Snack Packs, GOOD PLANeT sells a wide …

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GOOD PLANeT Unveils New Look and Better Vegan Cheese for 2022

GOOD PLANeT Foods is re-branding its entire line with new packaging and tastier products as the plant-based cheese company prepares to accelerate growth throughout 2022.   The freshly designed packaging showcases the enhanced melting power of the brand’s slices and shreds, which includes mozzarella, American, cheddar and pepper jack cheeses. Along with a new look, the products’ formulas have been updated to provide a smoother, more cultured flavor that more closely resembles the taste of dairy-based cheese, the company says. Cheese triangles and White Castle GOOD PLANeT’s announcement kicks off a year of projected strong growth for the brand, which recently gained new distribution in Giant Martin, Giant Eagle, and Hy-Vee grocery stores, and increased its national distribution in Sprouts Farmers Markets. In total, the brand’s …

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Investments & Finance

Portland’s CHKN Not Chicken Arrives on US Market Following Series A Round Led By Stray Dog

CHKN Not Chicken, a newly launched producer of shredded, plant-based chicken headquartered in Portland, Oregon, announced today the closing of a Series A round led by Stray Dog Capital. The round also saw participation from David Israel, Founder and CEO of vegan cheese brand Good Planet Foods. The company is founded by Brian Pope, formerly Chief Growth Officer at Nuun Hydration, which was recently acquired by Nestle Health Sciences. Pope also served as Chief Marketing Officer of Popchips, Neuro Drinks, and Virgin Galactic. The debut product line, aimed at the food service sector, features three varieties of soy-free, gluten-free shredded CHKN: Naked CHKN, Fiesta CHKN (Mexican spice and citrus), and Zen (Asian spices and ginger). CHKN Not Chicken reports that it took two years of …

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GOOD PLANeT Foods Introduces First-to-Market Snackable Vegan Cheese Triangles

GOOD PLANeT Foods yesterday unveiled first to market snackable Plant-Based Cheese Wedges, in Original, Pepper Jack and Smoked Gouda flavours, with CEO Bart Adlam stating: “The plant-based cheese segment is growing extremely fast, but the potential is far greater than we are seeing.” The brand, known for its meltable cheese products including a pizza topped with Beyond Meat, announced last year a $12M Series A raise. It also supplies its cheese to top an Impossible Foods patty at White Castle. Food industry leader Adlam was hired as Co-CEO in August 2020 as part of the company’s intentions to become a serious player in plant-based cheese. “We are committed to growing the segment by making it easy for consumers to make a sustainable choice and choose plant-based. …

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GOOD PLANeT Foods Raised $12M in Series A Round, Has “Potential to Become a Leading Influential Brand”

GOOD PLANeT Foods, known for its meltable cheese products including a pizza topped with Beyond Meat, today announces $12M in a Series A round. Good PLANeT not only partners with Beyond Meat but its cheese is used to top an Impossible Foods patty at White Castle – perhaps the only brand to work with both rivals?

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