Spain Urged to Reduce Meat Consumption to Fight Climate Change
Spain's consumer affairs minister Alberto Garzón is once again urging the country to reduce its consumption of meat, especially beef, to help curb climate change and save the country's tourism industry from desertification linked to!-->…
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India’s ITC Makes First Move Into Growing Plant-Based Meat Sector As Consumers Demand More Options
ITC, one of India's largest conglomerates, has announced it is to enter the plant-based meat sector. The FMCG giant is a domestic favourite, producing products that are bought by Indian households the world over. Due to its size, ITC!-->…
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The Week In Plant-Based: Vejii Acquires VEDGEco For $6.2M Cauldron Goes Carbon-Neutral
The vegan news never stops! Each week, the Green Queen team dives into the latest developments for plant-based foods around the world so you can catch up on what’s happening across the industry, from new products to special collabs and!-->…
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OmniFoods And Starbucks Hong Kong Rollout Plant-Based Fish Sandwich Ahead Of Chinese New Year
Starbucks Hong Kong and OmniFoods have teamed up to create a festive menu item. The Omni Golden Fillet Ciabatta will be the fourth collaboration between the two food industry giants. Powered by the OmniSeafood Golden Fillet, the sandwich!-->…
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Beyond Vegan Chicken Is Coming to Every U.S. KFC Location: ‘It’s Time’
Popular U.S. fried chicken chain KFC is launching vegan chicken in all U.S. locations beginning January 10th, for a limited time. The announcement overlaps with the popular month-long Veganuary campaign. KFC operates nearly 4,000 locations!-->…
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Kernel Mycofoods Secures $15 Million To Support Delivery Of $250 Million In Reported Pre-Sale Orders
Buenos Aires food tech startup Kernel Mycofoods has announced an ambitious 2022 roadmap for its fungi-based meat alternative following a successful funding round. Led by Union Group Ventures, the round brings $15 million into the company.!-->…
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Cultivated Meat Startup DaNAgreen Announces Successful Series A Funding Round Completion
South Korean startup DaNAgreen has bagged ₩8 billion (approx. US$6.7 million). The R&D company announced the news at the end of 2021. Lotte Ventures, Timewise Investment and Pathfinder H all participated in the Series A investment!-->…
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Unilever’s The Vegetarian Butcher Announces Retail Launch In Singapore Following Successful Foodservice Foray
Unilever-owned brand The Vegetarian Butcher is now available for consumer purchase in Singapore. It will be stocked by the FairPrice Group, Cold Storage Singapore, and RedMart, and online on Amazon.
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South Korea’s Yangyoo Makes US Dairy-Free Market Entry Through New Armoured Fresh Subsidiary
Seoul food tech Yangyoo has revealed that it is breaking into the U.S. alternative dairy sector. Armoured Fresh is a new subsidiary brand for the company. It will be used to introduce South Korean-developed vegan dairy products to U.S.!-->…
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NotCo Set To Replace Salmon And Tuna Ahead Of Asian Expansion And Potential IPO
Chilean unicorn NotCo has announced a host of 2022 plans. Advancing into new markets, including Asia and Oceania, and making waves in the alternative seafood sector are primary objectives. Further, the possibility of a 2023 Nasdaq IPO is!-->…
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Starbucks Ditches Vegan Milk Surcharge In All UK Stores After Switch4Good Spoof Campaign
Starbucks U.K. says it will remove all surcharges for dairy-free milk. The initiative will be rolled out in all 1,020 stores from January 5. The announcement comes shortly after a spoof press release spearheaded by the nonprofit!-->…
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First-Ever Vegan Babybel Cheese Hits UK Shelves In Time For Veganuary
French cheese giant Bel Group has launched a vegan Babybel. The dairy-free snack cheese has been touted for a few months, and the launch coincides with Veganuary. U.K. consumers are the first in the world to have access to the product.
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Ex Chipotle Exec Debuts Chef-Driven, Science-Backed Vegan Cheese Brand
Co-founded by chef/restauranteur Margaux Riccio and ex-Chipotle executive Tim Wildin, Vertage is the latest vegan cheese brand to debut in the US market. The dairy-free range has launched across select foodservice channels in Washington!-->…
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In the Race to Fix Our Food System, Vegan Chicken Is Poised for Victory
From nuggets to sandwiches to vegan chicken restaurants, a plant-based chicken revolution is coming, and it could have big implications for our complicated protein industry.
Chicken is now a top priority for vegan meat producers. And it!-->!-->!-->…
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The University Of Lisbon’s Algae2Fish Pushes For Alt Protein Breakthrough With Cultivated Boneless Seabass Fillets
Algae2Fish, a spin-off from the university’s Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences is taking aim at the cultivated fish market. Funding from the Good Food Institute is being used to support the project. The Portuguese team aims to!-->…
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Vegan Chicken That Tastes Identical To The Real Thing? NotCo Artificial Intelligence Has Cracked It
Chile’s NotCo claims that Giuseppe, its patented AI technology platform, has perfectly mimicked the taste of real chicken in a vegan format. The pea protein-based development will be used to create a range of products. NotChickenNuggets,!-->…
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Climate Anxiety Poses A Mental Health Risk Unless We Keep Talking About It
By Neal Robert Haddaway, Joe Duggan and Nicholas Badullovich.
As the climate changes, negative environmental effects are being felt and seen around the world.
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Dutch Algae Oil Innovator Secures €1.2 Million For Fish-Free Portfolio Growth
Wellness Innovations BV has announced a successful crowdfunding round. The 1.2 million cash injection came via the DuurzaamInvesteren investment platform. Funds will be used to continue the company’s algae oil product portfolio expansion.!-->…
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Quorn Targets Veganuary Sign-Ups With Five New Product Launches
British plant-based stalwart Quorn has announced five new releases in time for Veganuary. Each uses the company’s signature mycoprotein meat alternative. The new items are focussed around chicken-style alternatives, with a variety of!-->…
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Planteneers Take New Digital Configurator Live To Slash Development Times For Plant-Based Products
German R&D company Planteneers has unveiled a new configurator. The ‘Plantbaser’ has been designed for use by food manufacturers. The platform allows new product ideas to go from concept to prototype in as little as two weeks. Samples!-->…
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With Veganuary, All Eyes Are (Still) On Vegan Meat
As Veganuary anticipates its largest number of participants for 2022, the vegan meat market continues to be a top priority for consumers and the industry.
More than 300,000 people have already signed on for Veganuary, the month-long!-->!-->!-->…
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