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Motif FoodWorks Launches Signature HEMAMI Plant-Based Protein After Gaining FDA Approval
HEMAMI, the flagship food tech solution from Boston-based Motif FoodWorks has been granted Generally Recognised as Safe (GRAS) status from the U.S. FDA and is now being released commercially. The product is designed to add authentic meaty!-->…
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Hemp-Based Vegan Gelato? Wonderlab Now At 400 U.S. Stores
Wonderlab’s vegan gelato Doozy Pots can now be found in more than 400 stores across the U.S. It launched into Cleveland grocer Heinen’s in 2019. The expansion includes Sprout’s market, Erewhon, and Jimbo’s Naturally.
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Oatly to Add 3 New Production Facilities After 2021 Oat Milk Supply Shortages
Oatly has announced it is scaling up its global production facilities. Three new plants have been announced, with 2023 operational targets. Combined, they are intended to produce 450 million litres of plant milk.
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Texas-Based NadaMoo! Closes $10 Million Series B to Expand Dairy-Free Ice Cream Brand
Dairy-free ice cream brand NadaMoo! has secured close to $10 million for brand building and distribution expansion. The funding round was led by existing investors District Ventures Capital and Invest Eco. A new partner, Killam!-->…
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Veteran Restaurateur Stuart Cook Opens Plant-Based ‘Flave’ In Australia’s Bondi Beach With Plans For 999 More
Stuart Cook, former CEO of Australian Mexican fast food chain Zambrero, has launched a 100 percent plant-based venue. Flave will be the first of 1,000 planned locations to be opened over the next 10 years.
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Matthew Kenney Launches New Vegan Restaurant ‘Adesse’ In London Landmark Selfridges
UK department store Selfridges will play host to Matthew Kenney’s new plant-based Adesse restaurant as part of the department store’s Project Earth sustainability initiative. Both parties say the eatery’s launch represents the importance!-->…
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Canadian Vegan Brand Noble Jerky Expands Into China
Once a meat-based brand, Canadian vegan brand Noble Jerky has officially launched in mainland China. The news follows recent expansion into Walmart Canada. The company believes China's vegan scene is growing and the move is designed to!-->…
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Israel’s Yemoja Develops Red Microalgae To Make Meat-Free Burgers ‘Bleed’
Yemoja is a marine ingredient startup already recognised in the cosmetics industry. Now, it is moving into the plant-based meat sector. It is in the process of developing red microalgae, branded as Ounje, which will allow meatless products!-->…
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Madrid Plant-Based Startup Mimic Seafood Ends 2021 With A Hat Trick Of Goals Achieved
Mimic Seafood has announced its success in realising three aims for 2021. Completing its first funding round, embarking on sales and a key strategic partnership have all rounded off the year. Combined, the goals put Mimic in a strong!-->…
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The Week In Food Tech: MeaTech 3D Bio-Prints ‘The Largest’ Cultivated Steak to Date, Treeline Unveils Vegan Slices and Shreds
Just a few short years ago, it was unusual to get more than a handful of stories each week about meat analogues, dairy alternatives, and other alt and/or vegan foods. Nowadays, the opposite is true. In fact, there are so many developments!-->…
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Scottish Soft Drinks Giant AG Barr Snaps Up Majority Stake In Vegan Milk Brand MOMA Foods
AG Barr has announced it has taken a 60 percent stake in UK brand MOMA Foods. It marks the first step into plant-based foods for the Irn Bru maker. Full acquisition of the alt-milk and porridge brand is expected within three years.
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Miyoko’s Creamery Launches Program That Helps Struggling Dairy Farmers Transition to Succesful Plant-Based Crops
California-based Miyoko’s Creamery is pushing ahead with plans to domesticate its supply chain. Looking for a farm to transition to plant-based crops, the company has launched its Dairy Farm Transition (DFT) program. The chosen location!-->…
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Tofurky and the Plant Based Foods Association Challenge Cofusing Oklahoma Labelling Law for Vegan Food
The Animal Legal Defense Fund has filed a complaint against an Oklahoma labelling law. The move has been made on behalf of Tofurky and the Plant Based Foods Association. Citing “consumer confusion” the U.S. has seen a number of labelling!-->…
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The Healthiest Diet Is Also the Most Sustainable One, Health and Climate Experts Agree
The distance between the best diet for human and planetary health is shrinking.
What’s the healthiest diet? Ask a doctor or nutritionist and there will be overlaps, certainly—more fruits and vegetables, minimally processed foods. But!-->!-->!-->…
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Mycelium Meat Brand Meati Appoints Former General Mills Executive Scott Tassani As President
Boulder-based startup Meati has announced the appointment of former General Mills Chief Customer Officer, Scott Tassani, is joining the company as its new President. The move comes ahead of 2022 consumer launch plans, with Tassani pegged!-->…
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Patisserie Chef Holger Deh Unveils New Vegan Line Essentia At Hong Kong Pop-Up
German pastry chef Holger Deh has launched a range of vegan patisserie-style desserts. Formerly head chef at the Rosewood Hotel Hong Kong, he has devised a selection of sweet treats designed to reduce sugar content and eliminate animal!-->…
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Precision Fermentation Startup Paleo Bags €2 Million to ‘Create Ultimate Fish & Meat Experience’
Belgian food tech startup Paleo has announced that it has raised €2 million in seed funding round. A specialist precision fermentation protein developer, Paleo has earmarked the funds for further product R&D and future facilities!-->…
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Hooray Foods Announces $2.7 Million Seed Extension To Scale Plant-Based Bacon
Californian vegan bacon startup Hooray Foods has announced the completion of a $2.7 million seed extension round. The company says the funding will allow for scaled production of its flagship animal-free rashers in order to meet increasing!-->…
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Tried & Tasted: 5 Best 2021 Vegan Christmas Sandwiches on UK High Streets
It's the most wonderful time of the year, which means, crimbo sarnies! Stepping up to the plate with more cheer than Santa could shake a stick at are four of the biggest high street coffee chains, plus UK lunch stalwart, Marks and Spencer.!-->…
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7-Eleven Launches New Vegan Barbecued Meat Sandwiches in 800 Hong Kong Locations
Convenience store giant 7-Eleven has announced the launch of a new plant-based sandwich featuring Unlimeat, South Korean's answer to vegan sukiyaki style beef, which taps into local taste preferences with a barbecue marinade. The sandwich!-->…
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Roquette Launches Vegan Gelatin Alternative Softgel Capsule Formulation
Illinois-based Roquette has leveraged its expertise within the plant-based pharmaceutical excipients industry to bring a brand new animal-free softgel solution to market. Lycagel Premix has been formulated using the company’s pea starch!-->…
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