Organic Valley, the cooperative recognized for its organic dairy products, has announced the nationwide release of its first plant-based product line: Organic Valley Oat Creamers. These oat-based creamers, crafted with oats sourced directly from the cooperative’s US organic family farms, are part of a strategic expansion into the plant-based market. The new creamers, available in four flavors—vanilla, caramel, cinnamon spice, and oatmeal cookie—will hit grocery store shelves across the US this month. Each serving contains 30 calories and is designed to provide a smooth, creamy texture for coffee and tea drinkers. The products are free of dairy, nuts, and lactose, offering an option for consumers with specific dietary preferences or restrictions. Laurie Drake, Organic Valley’s vice president of marketing, explained the cooperative’s commitment to diversifying …
Honest to Goodness has launched this week as a purpose-driven creamer brand, offering plant-based coffee creamers using carefully sourced ingredients from around the world. The new brand’s initial product line consists of Madagascan Vanilla Bean, Unsweetened Madagascan Vanilla Bean, and Himalayan Salted Caramel.
Pure play plant-based ingredients company PURIS Holdings, the largest North American producer of pea protein and key supplier of plant protein to Beyond Meat, today announces the formation of two new joint ventures with the LIVEKINDLY Collective. They will begin in South Africa, where PURIS says its pea variety has excelled in early trials, on a “mission to introduce protein-rich, sustainable crops globally.” Puris, which received an injection of $75 million from Cargill in 2019, when the pea protein industry began to witness phenomenal growth following the initial success of the Beyond Burger, also developed a pea starch alternative to gelatine, which is usually fabricated using animal bones. The first new venture between LIVEKINDLY Co and Puris “will deliver innovation against plant protein industry waste …
