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Future Food Quick Bites: Hi Chloe, Cards Against Humanity & Vegan Airports
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Chloe Coscarelli's comeback to the restaurant world, vegan hits at UK…
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Asian Oat Milk Leader Oatside Raises $35M in Potential $74M Series B Round
Singapore's Oatside has secured $35M in its ongoing Series B funding round, which could end up potentially netting the oat milk maker $74M.
Oatside, the oat milk company that has taken over Asia-Pacific, raised S$47.9M (around $35.3M)…
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Doubling Down on Animal-Free Dairy, Fonterra Looks to Advance Superbrewed Food’s Postbiotic Cultured Protein
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is exploring how US biomass fermentation startup Superbrewed Food's Postbiotic Cultured Protein can complement its dairy portfolio.
Fonterra, the world's largest dairy exporter, is continuing to explore…
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Chinese Plant-Based Dairy Giant Viee Gets Private Equity Backing for ‘Spice-Neutralising’ Beverages
One of China's largest plant-based beverage companies, Viee, has received an undisclosed sum in private equity funding from L Catterton.
Sichuan Viee Beverage Food Co., which describes itself as the largest plant-based drinks maker in…
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This Stinks! Fermented Vegan Cheese Maker Plonts Stretches Budget with $12M Seed Investment
Californian startup Plonts has emerged from stealth with a $12M funding round, launching its fermented soy milk cheese at restaurants in New York City and San Francisco.
Cheese is not a dairy product; it is a microbial product – and…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Bar Vegan, Mr. Charlie’s & EU Alt-Protein Investments
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Mr. Charlie's new vegan cheeseburger, Califia Farms' acquisition of…
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Veganz Group Churns Up €10M in Funding to Expand Production of Its 2D-Printed Oat Milk
Germany's Veganz Group has secured €10M ($10.9M) in financing to scale up production of Mililk, its 2D-printed oat milk, and its plant-based meat analogue Peas on Earth.
Veganz Group, a plant-based pioneer from Germany, has brought in…
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Bored Cow: Animal-Free Dairy Milks Now Selling At Target Stores Across America
Tomorrow Farms has launched its Bored Cow animal-free milks, made from Perfect Day‘s precision-fermented dairy protein, into select Target stores nationwide.
Animal-free milk is coming to Target shelves across America, as New York…
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Look, It’s Dairy Free! 8 of the Best Plant-Based Milk Alternatives for Kids
Whether it's for one-year-old toddlers or kids starting school, here are the best plant-based milk alternatives made specifically for children.
There are a plethora of plant-based milks out there, serving a plethora of needs. Some…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Baby Ribs, Believe in Chickens & An Alt-Protein Week
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers VFC's ad in response to KFC's new campaign, a new oat milk company, and…
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Creamilux: Dairy Giant Fonterra to Use Nourish Ingredients’ Animal-Free Fat in New Products
New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra has teamed up with Australia's Nourish Ingredients to develop dairy and non-dairy products with the latter's precision-fermented Creamilux fat.
In a new trans-Tasman partnership, Fonterra will…
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Plant-Based Infants: 6 Brands Making Dairy-Free Baby Formula
Dairy-free baby formula is still a nascent category – but here are six brands making plant-based offerings to help mothers.
The infant formula market is massive, but it's monopolised by dairy formulations and a handful of industry…
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The World’s Largest Mozzarella Producer Bags Global Rights for Fooditive’s Animal-Free Casein
US cheese giant Leprino Foods has signed an exclusive licensing agreement to commercialise the precision-fermented casein produced by Dutch startup Fooditive Group.
Leprino Foods, the world's largest mozzarella manufacturer, has…
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How Big Meat & Dairy Use the Tobacco Playbook to Influence Governments, Consumers & Climate Policy
The world's largest meat and dairy producers are using tobacco industry tactics to hinder global climate action and influence policymakers and the public in their favour.
Political manipulation, twisted science, targeted ads and weak…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Ben & Jerry’s Tour, Kids’ Protein Shakes & Blended Sausages
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Ben & Jerry's non-dairy ice cream tour, a cultivated seafood grant,…
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Oatly Partners with Haidilao & KFC for New Ice Creams in China
Oatly has launched three ice creams via partnerships with Haidilao and KFC in China, where it has initiated a strategic reset this year.
Swedish oat milk giant Oatly has partnered with hotpot giant Haidilao and fast-casual chain KFC to…
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‘Lick Responsibly’: Oatly Joins Forces with Malibu to Create Alcoholic Piña Oatlada Ice Cream
Swedish oat milk maker Oatly has partnered with cult-favourite coconut rum brand Malibu – not to create a cocktail, but a soft-serve instead.
When was the last time you dreamt of putting oat milk in your coconut rum to make some ice…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Crownless Pineapples, Spent Coffee Cookies & A Brat Summer
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Aldi's zero-waste pineapples, a Charli XCX-inspired marketing drive, and…
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Future Food Quick Bites: 7Up Sauces, Plant Milk Factories & Heart Health
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers 7Up's new vegan sauces, a bunch of plant-based milk facilities, and…
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Dairy Deprogramming: Oatly Crashes Big Dairy’s Ice Cream Party on Capitol Hill
Swedish oat milk giant Oatly set up a soft-serve truck next to a legacy ice cream event hosted on Capitol Hill to raise awareness about Big Dairy's role in the climate crisis.
As Americans walked up to Capitol Hill for some free ice…
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Why Danone Bet on Precision Fermentation & ‘White Biotech’ for the Future of Food
French dairy giant Danone is part of a consortium that aims to scale up precision fermentation via a new open platform – in an interview, the company explains its thinking behind the move.
Danone aims to ramp up its innovation cycle and…
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