News – Page 52
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NewsMeatless Farm to mount £5m crowdfunding campaign
Its ‘farm-to-fork’ programme will involve investment at every stage of the supply chain, it said
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NewsHolland & Barrett cuts emissions with new eco-friendly store in Coventry
The new beauty zone offers a variety of vegan, zero-waste and cruelty-free beauty items
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NewsHeura scores €70m valuation with backing from Chris Smalling and the crowd
Heura, which launched in the UK with a meat-free burger late last year, hit its initial €1m target on the Crowdcube platform and overfunded to €4m in less than 24 hours, with 3,007 investors backing the business.
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NewsDr Oetker Ristorante challenges Goodfella’s with its first frozen vegan pizza
IRI data revealed 42% more vegan frozen pizzas were bought last year compared to the previous period, said Dr Oetker
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NewsOatly sues fellow oat drink brand PureOaty over trademark infringement claim
The dairy alternatives giant has claimed its trademark has been infringed by the Glebe Farm Foods brand
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NewsLivekindly Continues acquisition drive after snapping up Dutch Weed Burger brand
The deal will allow the Amsterdam-based seaweed burger brand to expand into the UK and other countries
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NewsSqueaky Bean and Crackd launch vegan scotch egg into Tesco
The launch will roll out alongside a further trio of NPD from the brand
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NewsBirds Eye launches vegan ‘fishless’ version of its fish fingers
The frozen giant’s Green Cuisine fishless fingers will go on sale in Sainsbury’s later this month
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NewsFactory closure drives Upfield loss in first year following Unilever separation
Flora owner Upfield fell to a £28.5m operating loss in its first year of separation from previous owner Unilever
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NewsMonde Nissin raises $1bn to drive global growth of Quorn
The owner of Quorn has raised $1bn to help fund a global push for its meat alternative brand after listing on the Philippines Stock Exchange.
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NewsViolife targets summer gatherings with launch of vegan BBQ Pack
The dairy alternatives brand has included three of its products in the box
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NewsPlant-based seafood alternatives brand Good Catch plans UK expansion
The vegan brand has launched three new products in the US which it also hopes to launch in the UK
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NewsGosh mounts challenge to Strong Roots with entry into frozen category
The brand has lauched a trio of completely allergen-free frozen burgers, croquettes and falafels
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NewsBlue Skies appoints Reggie Yates as creative director
The partnership will see Yates produce two films on the provenance of Blue Skies’ ice cream
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NewsHuel launches ‘world first’ nutritionally complete vegan protein powder
Huel claims it is the world’s first vegan protein powder to contain all 26 essential vitamins and minerals
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NewsDoisy & Dam ramps up challenge to M&M’s with vegan chocolate peanuts
Its new Peanut D&Ds line comprises roasted peanuts encased in ethically sourced dark chocolate and covered in sugar shells
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NewsFood & drink M&A activity ‘back with a vengeance’ in 2021
Deal activity has roared back “with a vengeance” during 2021 as big fmcg players added in-demand plant-based and DTC brands to their portfolio.
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NewsUnilever challenges Quorn through tie-in with mycoprotein specialist Enough
Quorn is currently the only major meat-free brand to use the protein as a base for its products
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NewsGrubby raises £800k to expand plant-based recipe kit offering
Founded by Martin Holden-White last year, Grubby is poised to take advantage of growing demand for meal kits, food delivery and plant-based.
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NewsPlant-based industry welcomes withdrawal of ‘anti-competitive’ EU law proposal
The dairy industry also welcomed the move, claiming the AM171 text had been altered in an inter-EU trilogue last week