New School Foods Gains Fresh Funding and Launches Production Facility
New School Foods has successfully raised $6 million in funding to support the launch of its innovative plant-based salmon alternative products in both the US...
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Akua Shuts Down Kelp-Based Protein Venture
Akua, a New York-based start-up specializing in plant-based products derived from kelp seaweed, has announced its closure. Co-founder and CEO Courtney Boyd Meyers disclosed on...
Big Idea Ventures introduces new brand of plant-based seafood
Big Idea Ventures, a US venture-capital firm, has made an undisclosed investment in Bayou Best Foods, a start-up focusing on plant-based shrimp alternatives. This investment...
Spanish Plant-Based Business Brotalia Acquired by Canada’s Above Food
Canada’s Above Food Corp. has recently acquired Spain’s Brotalia, also known as Foody’s, a plant-based food company specializing in alternatives to chicken, seafood, burgers, and...
Ahimsa cohort owners take over Wicked Kitchen
Wicked Kitchen, the plant-based retail and foodservice brand known for its diverse offerings, has recently been acquired by the Ahimsa group of companies. This acquisition...
Cultivated Seafood Platform Created as Umami Bioworks and Shiok Meats Merge
Umami Bioworks and Shiok Meats have announced plans to merge in order to move closer to commercialization in the food and beverage industry. Mihir Pershad,...
UK Food and Drink Associations Express Concern Over ‘Not for EU’ Labelling Plan Approval
The UK food and drinks industry is facing concerns over new ‘not for EU’ labels which are to be introduced on all goods targeted at...
Henry Dimbleby establishes an investment firm with the goal of enhancing the global food system
In a statement, The co-founder of the Leon food chain, Henry Dimbleby, has recently launched an investment firm called Bramble Ventures. This firm will make...
Accomplishing Intricate Texture with Precision Layers: 3D Printed Eel by Steakholder Foods
Steakholder Foods (formerly MeaTech 3D) specializes in developing meat alternatives. The Israeli start-up is a pioneer in cell cultivation technology and is the first and...
France asks for EU consent to implement ‘shrinkflation’ strategy
French authorities have requested permission from the European Commission to mandate retailers to inform consumers about “shrinkflation”. Shrinkflation refers to the reduction in the size...