The list of small, medium, large and huge companies that are expanding their categories to include vegan products continues to grow overwhelmingly. From the corner shop to Burger King to Unilever, plant-based capitalism without a […]
This week, 21 NGOs sent a letter sharply critical of Amendment 171, which will soon be discussed in the trialogue between the Council, the Commission and the EU Parliament. In future, the proposed measures will […]
Established legacy food companies like Kraft Heinz Co, Tyson Foods, Inc., and Kroger Co, are increasingly expanding their plant-based offerings to join purpose-built plant-based food companies like Beyond Meat Inc and Else Nutrition in the […]
Nestlé made its plant-based debut in China today with the launch of its Harvest Gourmet brand, which already distributes around Australia, at an event in Beijing. It also states today that there are plans to […]
According to media reports, Unilever has announced that it intends to generate over a billion euros in annual sales in the plant-based sector over the next 5-7 years. The company’s brands Ben & Jerry’s ice […]
Ever wondered which companies are behind the scenes of your favourite vegan products? And does it influence what you purchase? Chances are that unless you’re buying your food directly from a small business, there’s going […]
Following on from the recent controversy that took place last week when Lightlife openly attacked the plant-based giants Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods; Planterra Foods, owned by world’s largest meat producer JBS, has now also […]
Nestlé has distributed a press release to attempt to bring attention to its dairy free options available in various parts of the world which are made from rice, oat, soy, coconut and almonds.
Two giant agriculture businesses have agreed that the shape of the food industry has dramatically changed since the global pandemic began and that the transformation is being led by customer demand. ADM and Cargill are […]
There’s one thing that successful plant-based startups like Nuggs, Beyond Meat and New Culture all have in common—and it’s not the fact that they’re displacing animals from the food supply chain. It’s that they’re all […]
MorningStar Farms, a subsidiary of Kellogg’s, announced last year that its full range would eventually omit the use of egg whites and become fully vegan friendly. In September last year it announced the launch of […]
As per our observations since the beginning of 2020, plantbased business is fast becoming the smart place for investors to put their money and this is obviously no longer a secret. In addition, plantbased fish […]
Hormel Foods, whose boss we reported as referring to plant protein as a “shiny new toy” this July, announced at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, the launch of “Happy Little Plants” – […]
Tyson Foods Inc. announces yesterday that it has completed an investment in New Wave Foods through its subsidiary Tyson Ventures. New Wave produces plantbased seafood and aims to launch a vegan shrimp product to market […]
Yesterday, Sustainable Bioproducts (SBP), a food company seeking to revolutionize the alternative protein market with breakthrough biotechnology, announces it is bolstering its leadership team with leading food and biotech executives, including the former CEO of […]
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