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Beyond Meat secures $100m financing despite challenging Q1 results
Plant-based meat producer Beyond Meat has secured a $100 million financing facility from Unprocessed Foods, an affiliate of the Ahimsa...
Oat Shaker rolls out snackable gut-friendly drinks
Oat Shaker, a new oat and fruit-based bottled snack, has launched in Sainsbury’s stores across the UK.
Gosh! adds new flavours to Street Food range
UK veg-based food brand Gosh! is expanding its Street Food range with two new globally inspired options: Aloo Tikki and Katsu Bites.
SimpliiGood prepares to launch spirulina smoked salmon alternative to market
Israeli food-tech company AlgaeCore Technologies, owner of Spirulina innovator SimpliiGood, has moved to commercial production of its 100% plant-based smoked salmon analogue.
Checkerspot develops high-oleic palm oil alternative made via microalgae fermentation
US biotech company Checkerspot has successfully developed what it claims is a ‘world-first’ ingredient: a high-oleic palm oil alternative produced entirely through the fermentation of microalgae.
Trek launches first natural high-protein low-sugar range
UK-based protein bar brand, Trek, has unveiled a new range of high-protein low-sugar bars, marking a new development in the sports nutrition sector.
Danone discontinues Provamel brand in Germany to focus on Alpro
In a statement to FoodBev, dairy giant Danone has confirmed it will discontinue its Provamel brand in Germany, effective August 2025.
Minor Figures enters functional oat beverage category with new launch
Minor Figures, a notable player in the plant-based beverage sector, has launched Hyper Oat, a new range of oat drinks aimed at redefining consumer expectations within the functional beverage market.
Oppo Brothers launches vegan ice cream sticks
Oppo Brothers has launched a new range of low-calorie, vegan ice cream sticks under the name Oppo Refreshed.
Happiee enters functional foods category with ‘easy-cook’ lion’s mane mushroom chunks
Happiee has launched what is claimed to be a category-first innovation in the UK: an ‘easy-cook’ lion’s mane mushroom chunks product line.
Unconform introduces functional vegan RTD cold brew coffee range
UK functional beverage brand Unconform is introducing three new vegan RTD cold brew coffee drinks, containing functional ingredients for wellness benefits.
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