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UK fruit lager company Jubel has announced that it has raised £2.7m in a recent investment round to support its expansion.

Infarm has raised $200 million in Series D funding, as it looks to accelerate the global expansion of its climate-resilient vertical farms.

Plant-based meat producer Future Farm has secured £42m in funding, as it looks to enter new product categories and continue expanding internationally.

Instant on-demand grocery delivery company, Gorillas Technologies, has raised nearly $1bn in a Series C funding round led by Delivery Hero.

Beverage development company Flavorman has broken ground on the site of its new beverage facility expansion in Louisville, US.

Plant-based dairy company Ripple Foods has raised $60m in a Series E funding round led by Rage Capital, Ajax Strategies and S2G Ventures.

Tyson Foods has announced that it will invest $300 million to construct a new fully-cooked facility in Danville, Virginia.

Taylor Farms has made an investment in Pure Green farms, which grows, packs and ships leafy greens year-round from its hydroponic farm in Indiana.

London coffee brand Grind has announced it has raised £22 million ($30m) during an investment round led by entrepreneur Richard Koch.

Bond Bakery Brands has strengthened its sweet goods platform after investing in Coco Bakery, a manufacturer of macaron and premium baked products.

Nestlé has announced an investment of $70m in its Burlington factory to begin the production of Nestlé Toll House refrigerated cookie dough.

Coca-Cola Isreal (CBC) will invest up to $2 million in the development of Biomilk's innovative technology and cultured milk products.