LYCAGEL Flex represents the ultimate solution for manufacturers seeking a quality, plant-based alternative to gelatin Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients announced the launch of its new LYCAGEL Flex hydroxypropyl pea starch premix for nutraceutical and pharmaceutical softgel capsules. Built on Roquette’s[Read More…]
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New Zealand recalls Pams plant-based creamy pasta bake
The products have been removed from store shelves and have not been exported New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Foodstuffs Own Brand in its recall of Pams plant-based creamy pasta bake due to potential contamination with foreign matter (metal). All batches and dates of this product are affected by the[Read More…]
Lactalis Canada launches new plant-based brand Enjoy
Featuring six SKUs including Unsweetened Oat, Unsweetened Oat Vanilla, Unsweetened Almond, Unsweetened Almond Vanilla, Unsweetened Hazelnut and Unsweetened Hazelnut & Oat Lactalis Canada, a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, announced the launch of its new plant-based brand Enjoy! – a nutritious and delicious, unsweetened, high-protein line of plant-based beverages now in the[Read More…]
Japan’s Dr. Foods develops top delicacies with plant-based
The company believes that the Top 3 plant-based delicacies are products that can be offered to hotels and restaurants around the world A Japanese food tech venture company Dr. Foods Co., Ltd. developed and started selling VEGAN FOIE GRAS, VEGAN CAVIAR and, finally VEGAN TRUFFLE BUTTER is ready for B-to-B distribution in Japan and beyond. VEGAN FOIE GRAS and VEGAN[Read More…]
Woodland Foods announces strategic acquisition of Idan Foods
Adds breading, batter, and coating systems capabilities to the solutions portfolio Woodland Foods (Woodland) a provider of globally-sourced, plant-based ingredients based in Waukegan, IL, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Idan Foods (Idan), a provider of breading and batters, coating systems, baking mixes, and seasonings based in Hawthorne, NJ. The Idan[Read More…]
UNLIMEAT Pulled pork wrap available at Starbucks HK
UNLIMEAT’s Starbucks collaboration is the most recent in a series of collaborations between UNLIMEAT and global companies in Hong Kong like Seven Eleven, and Ikea UNLIMEAT announced the launch of its Pulled Pork Wrap at Starbucks stores throughout Hong Kong. The UNLIMEAT Pulled Pork Wrap is a fully plant-based product containing UNLIMEAT’s pulled pork,[Read More…]
Meatless Mondays advocates consumption of plant-based meals to enhance health
In 2024, Meatless Monday will be launching a new open-access, web-based resource centre hosted by the School and curated by CLF Bare Food Global, a pioneer in promoting health and environmental stewardship, is introducing the Meatless Mondays initiative in 20 schools across the UAE, seven of which are in partnership[Read More…]
Johannesburg Court says alt meat can use meaty word
South Africa’s Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) banned the use of meat-like terms on plant-based product labels The Johannesburg High Court in South Africa has made a ruling in favour of plant-based meat alternatives that are marketed using “meat-like” terms. In June 2022, South Africa’s Department[Read More…]
Beyond Meat unveils new and expanded line of Beyond Crumbles
These new plant-based crumbles will be available in three versatile flavours, Beyond Beef Crumbles Original, Beyond Beef Crumbles Feisty, and the newest flavour, Beyond Sausage Crumbles Italian-Style Beyond Meat, a leader in plant-based meat announced a newly renovated and expanded line of Beyond Crumbles rolling out now in the freezer aisle at grocery[Read More…]
Coperion introduces MEGAtex cooling die series for plant-based meat
Coperion has designed its MEGAtex series texturizing units, especially for use with the ZSK food extruder Coperion introduces the latest model in its MEGAtex cooling die series for manufacturing plant-based HMMA (High Moisture Meat Analogues). The new MEGAtex R90 texturizing unit achieves throughputs of up to 500 kg/h and is[Read More…]