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The VeganKind: “Many Brands Have Said That TVK Really Helped Pave the Way For Their Growth and Success”

February 23, 2021

The VeganKind is a well-established, fast-growing, and hugely popular vegan delivery box producer based in Scotland. Here at vegconomist we have reported on this founder-couple’s string of successes on a seemingly constant basis, and this […]

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Food & Beverage

UK: Morrisons Supermarket Opens Vegan Street Food Concept in Camden

February 23, 2021

UK supermarket Morrisons is launching a new plant-based food-to-go and delivery outlet called Street Vegan in London’s trendy Camden, stocking vegan fast-food and treats. The Market Kitchen concept store, of which Street Vegan will be […]

Love Seitan Range
Market & Trends

UK Sees “Unprecedented” 78% Surge in Demand for Seitan

February 22, 2021

The UK’s leading seitan manufacturer, LoveSeitan, has reported a 78 percent increase in demand in 2020 compared to the previous year. The company says demand is continuing to rise and it is on course for […]

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Products & Launches

Itsu Launches Vegan Protein Cup Noodles Into Sainsbury’s

February 19, 2021

Itsu, an Asian-inspired healthy eating brand, has launched a new line of vegan protein noodle dishes that will be available at Sainsbury’s in the UK and on Amazon from this month. The soya bean noodles, […]

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Food & Beverage

HOWND Launches Plant-Based Superfoods For Dogs as Backed By Dr Marc Abraham

February 19, 2021

HOWND, a UK-based producer of cruelty-free, plant-based pet care products which has been operational since 2015, announces the launch of new product line HOWND Plant Powered Superfood. The first offering as part of the new […]

Danone Welcomes Follow Your Heart
Companies & Portraits

Earth Island / Follow Your Heart is Acquired By Danone

February 19, 2021

Danone North America, the world’s largest Certified B Corporation, today announces it will acquire 100% of the shares of Earth Island, producer of Follow Your Heart, a US leader of dairy alternatives and maker of […]

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Products & Launches

Violife Debuts Smoky Cheddar Slices as Vegan Cheese Sees Rapid Growth Through COVID

February 18, 2021

Violife‘s latest product launch is a plant-based smoked cheese slice that comes in a circular shape, which the brand says is a market first for a vegan smoked cheese. The slices feature an edible ‘rind’ […]

York Biotech Campus
Companies & Portraits

Plant & Bean Opens University R&D Site to Drive Down Costs of Plant-Based Food

February 18, 2021

Plant & Bean is a collaborative venture between Brecks Foods’ Meat-Free Division in the UK and NR Instant plc, a stock exchange-listed specialty food producer based in Thailand. The company now announces it has acquired […]

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Science

XCellR8 Receives £100,000 from Unilever and AstraZeneca For Animal-Free Lab Testing

February 18, 2021

XCellR8, a UK-based, GLP-accredited laboratory focused exclusively on animal-free safety and efficacy tests, announces it has secured £100,000 from Unilever and AstraZeneca to develop vegan-friendly testing for new cosmetics and personal care products. The company […]

The Good Kind
Companies & Portraits

Vegan Grocery Store The Good Kind Pivots to Digital Store as Plant-Based DTC Continues to Thrive

February 18, 2021

As we reported last year, brick and mortar vegan grocery store The Good Kind opened in London last September, aimed at “meat-eaters who want to eat less meat but don’t know where to start”. Founder […]

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Politics

“The Last Visitor I Expected to Visit My Factory Was Boris Johnson” – UK PM Visits Heather Mills’ VBites Plant 

February 16, 2021

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a visit to the VBites factory in North East England, one of Europe’s largest plant-based factories. The politician met with founder and owner Heather Mills at the facility, […]

BMW Mini leather-free
Companies & Portraits

BMW Announces That the Mini Will Be 100% Leather-Free

February 16, 2021

BMW-owned British car brand Mini is to stop offering leather interiors in all new models. The company says the decision was inspired by a desire for improved sustainability.

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Investments

CellulaREvolution Raises £1M, Aims to Transform Cultured Meat Production

February 15, 2021

British cell-based meat company CellulaREvolution has raised £1M in its latest funding round, with investors including Orange Light Ventures, CPT Capital, and the Northern Accelerator Seed Investment Fund.

Biffs tasting menu
Gastronomy & Catering

Biff’s Launches “World’s First” Vegan Junk Food Tasting Menu, Sells Out in 48 Hours

February 12, 2021

Biff’s, the London-based vegan restaurant and jackfruit brand which says is the UK’s largest vegan delivery operator, has created what could be the first home-delivery vegan junk food tasting menu. Co-founder Christa Bloom-Burrows tells vegconomist […]

Chicago Town vegan pizza
Products & Launches

Dr. Oetker Launches Vegan Versions of its Popular Ristorante & Chicago Town Lines

February 12, 2021

From March, frozen pizza producer Dr. Oetker launches a vegan Pizza Margherita Pomodori through its popular Ristorante line, as the first vegan frozen pizza in this range. Dr. Oetker Professional’s offshoot Chicago Town, which makes […]

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