Meati Foods’ Viability at Stake as Lender Pulls Funding
Meati Foods faces significant operational challenges after a U.S. lender unexpectedly withdrew financial support. This situation places the company at risk of going out of...
Tag : meat alternatives
UK Regulator Paves the Way for Approval of Cell-Based Meat
The UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has initiated a comprehensive two-year research programme aimed at facilitating the approval of cell-based meat products. On March 10,...
FDA Suggests New Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels for Packaged Foods
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has introduced a proposal to require a front-of-pack nutrition label for most packaged foods. This initiative aims to...
Planted Foods Receives Investment from SevenVentures
Alt-meat innovator Planted Foods has successfully secured funding from SevenVentures, the investment division of the German media conglomerate ProSiebenSat.1. While the specific financial details of...
Smart Foods Acquires Australian Alt-Meat Competitor Fenn Foods
Fenn Foods, the Australian alternative meat company that previously entered liquidation, has secured a new owner. In a strategic move, Smart Foods, a local competitor,...
UK Vegan Food Group Sells German Assets to Peer New Originals
Vegan Food Group (VFG), the UK parent company of brands such as VFC, Meatless Farm, and Clive’s, has made a strategic move by selling its...
How Meat-Free Sausage is Defying the Downturn
The growth trajectory of the meat-free category remains precarious as manufacturers grapple with various market pressures. These pressures have the potential to deter consumers, particularly...
La Vie Invests in Alternative Meat Product Development with New Funding
La Vie, a pioneering firm based in France, specializes in creating plant-based alternatives to traditional pork products, such as ham and bacon. Recently, the company...
Italy’s Gruppo Tonazzo Shifts to a Plant-Based Future, Leaving Meat Behind
Italian manufacturer Gruppo Tonazzo has made a pivotal decision to halt all operations involving meat products by the end of this year. This strategic shift...
Matr Foods Secures EU Funding for Large-Scale Plant-Based Meat Production Facility
Matr Foods, a Denmark-based start-up specializing in plant-based meat alternatives, has successfully secured a €20 million ($22.1 million) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB)....