Plant-Based Seafood Startup Reels in $26M for Frozen Vegan Sushi & Poke Bowls
In yet another sign of the growing popularity of plant-based seafood, Californian frozen vegan sushi brand Konscious Foods has raised $26M in a seed funding round. Founded by French chef Yves Potvin, who also launched Yves Veggie Cuisine!-->…
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Would You Pay For Meat & Dairy’s True Cost? German Supermarket Tests Climate-Inclusive Pricing
In a weeklong trial, German discount retailer Penny has increased the prices of nine products – mostly dairy and meat – to reflect their true cost on the climate (including soil and water use) and human health. Implemented across its 2,150!-->…
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Alpha Foods: Frozen Vegan Meat Startup Acquired by LIVEKINDLY Collective
The LIVEKINDLY Collective (LKC) has acquired Californian plant-based meat startup Alpha Foods, which becomes the sixth food brand under the former's portfolio. Founded in 2015, Alpha's lineup includes frozen burritos, burgers, nuggets and!-->…
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Mililk’s 2D-Printed Oat Milk: A Gamechanger for Carbon Emissions and Water Waste?
Months after patenting its technology, German food brand Veganz is gearing up to release Mililk, a line of 2D-printed oat milk sheets, tapping into three key areas for consumers and product developers alike: waste, water scarcity and!-->…
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Flora Ventures Emerges As Largest AgriFood VC Firm in Israel with $80M Fund
Flora Ventures has announced the launch of its $80M fund, with its first closing securing commitments of $50M and establishing it as the largest Israeli-based AgriFood venture capital firm.
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Consumers Worldwide Eager to Adopt Sustainable Lifestyles, Alibaba Research Finds
Alibaba Group's latest ESG report reveals insights into consumer attitudes toward sustainability and the role businesses can play in promoting more conscious choices.
According to independent research commissioned by Alibaba Group, a!-->!-->!-->…
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Sunny-Side-Up Yo Eggs Come to Veggie Grill Locations Nationwide
Yo Egg, the creators of the world's first plant-based sunny-side-up and poached eggs, has announced a partnership with U.S.-based vegan fast-casual chain, Veggie Grill.
Yo Egg and Veggie Grill are launching three new limited-time!-->!-->!-->…
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Better Nature Partners with Lidl for Nationwide Tempeh Rollout
Leading U.K. tempeh producer Better Nature has announced the nationwide rollout of its Organic Tempeh, Curry Tempeh Pieces, and Mediterranean Tempeh Pieces into all 966 Lidl stores across the U.K.
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Aleph Farms Takes First Step Towards Cultivated Meat in Europe with Swiss Regulatory Application
Israel-based cultivated meat producer Aleph Farms has officially submitted an application to the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office seeking regulatory approval to sell the world's first cultivated beef steaks under its Aleph!-->…
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Coffee and Chocolate Drive Deforestation and Human Rights Violations. Can the Industries Change?
The world loves coffee and chocolate. But both are linked to two big problems: deforestation and ongoing human rights violations. What will it take for the industries to change their ways for good?
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10 Delicious Vegan Dumpling Recipes You Need To Try Right Now
Here are our favourite 100% vegan dumpling recipes that we know you'll love, from pan-fried gyoza to steamed wontons, momos and mandu.
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$18.5M Seed Funding Propels Brevel’s Scalable Microalgae Protein
Israel-based microalgae-focused alternative protein company Brevel has recently concluded an $18.5M Seed funding round.
The new funding is earmarked to boost the mainstream food industry with what Brevel says is a novel, highly!-->!-->!-->…
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2 Alt-Protein Startups Receive Boost to Develop Fish-Free Salmon
A joint venture between Israel's Oshi and California-based The Better Meat Co., is aimed at crafting sustainable and healthy alternatives to salmon.
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8 Easy, Eco-Friendly Swaps To Make Right Now
Make new eco habits with these eco-friendly swaps you can make today to ditch single-use products.
We like to think that we don’t leave a massive footprint behind on our planet. But have you thought of the many little things in our!-->!-->!-->…
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Gelatin Substitute Made From Peas Emerges From University of Alberta
Researchers have developed a novel plant-based substitute for gelatin derived from pea protein.
Dr. Lingyun Chen and her team at the University of Alberta, who created the pea protein gelatin say the new product, currently in the!-->!-->!-->…
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Sustainable Dining at Starbucks Korea Finds Favor With Record-Setting Sales
South Korean Starbucks branches have seen a surge in sales of recently introduced plant-based meat dishes. The chain has reported that it sold more than 100,000 products in just two weeks.
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5 Jackfruit Brands For Meaty, Vegan Meals From Tacos to Curry
Get to know these meaty jackfruit brands and why they should be staples in your natural vegan pantry for dishes like tacos and curry.
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Steakholder Foods Inks Landmark Agreement for Bio-Printing Technology in the Gulf
Israeli deep-tech cultivated meat company Steakholder Foods has announced a strategic partnership with an accredited governmental body based in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the first of its kind multi-million-dollar collaboration.!-->…
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VFC Expands Its Vegan Chicken Portfolio With Chilled Food Launch
U.K.-based plant-based food innovator, VFC, is broadening its portfolio beyond the supermarket frozen section with its first-ever plunge into the chilled food sector.
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From B12 to Vitamin D, Key Vitamins Come From Animals, But You Can Get Them on a Vegan Diet, Too
Vitamins including B12 and D are critical for health. But they're most often sourced from animals, which is not ideal if you follow a vegan diet. Here's how to get them from alternative sources.
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5 Delicious Vegan Asian Sausage Recipes From Lap Cheong To Cha Lua Chay
Vegan sausages are just as juicy as traditional sausages, easy to make, and the biggest bonus: so much healthier. These Asian sausage recipes don't disappoint.
Asia is a magical place for vegan food lovers. We have such a richness of!-->!-->!-->…
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