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Private label products are driving plant-based retail sales growth across several European countries, GFI reports
Private label products are driving plant-based retail sales growth across several European countries, GFI reports

The Good Food Institute Europe has analysed Circana retail sales data for six European countries, finding that rising plant-based sales volumes are being largely driven by private label product growth.

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Start-up spotlight: Urban Farm-It
Start-up spotlight: Urban Farm-It

This time we speak to Elliot Webb, founder of Urban Farm-It, a business offering a range of mushroom cultivation supplies.

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Plukon Food Group acquires plant-based food manufacturer Vega Insiders
Plukon Food Group acquires plant-based food manufacturer Vega Insiders

Plukon Food Group has acquired fellow Dutch food group Vega Insiders, a producer of plant-based protein products based in Udenhout, the Netherlands.

Valio confirms closure of plant protein factory in Kauhava, Finland, and relocation of operations to Joensuu
Valio confirms closure of plant protein factory in Kauhava, Finland, and relocation of operations to Joensuu

Valio has confirmed it will close the Kauhava factory it acquired from Raisio in March 2025 by the end of this year, with operations to relocate to its Joensuu site.

Thai animal-free dairy start-up Muu celebrates funding milestone
Thai animal-free dairy start-up Muu celebrates funding milestone

Muu, an animal-free dairy start-up based in Bangkok, Thailand, has secured strategic investment from A2D Ventures, Leave a Nest Japan and several other firms.

Veganz partners with Jindilli Beverages to expand Mililk technology across North America, Australia and New Zealand
Veganz partners with Jindilli Beverages to expand Mililk technology across North America, Australia and New Zealand

Veganz has signed a long-term agreement with Jindilli Beverages for the production, export and distribution of its products based on its Mililk technology.

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Burcon celebrates first commercial production run of pea protein at facility in Illinois, US
Burcon celebrates first commercial production run of pea protein at facility in Illinois, US

Plant protein specialist Burcon has announced the first successful commercial production of its Peazazz C pea protein ingredient at its Galesburg facility in Illinois, US.

Efishient Protein unveils plant-based grouper fillet prototype
Efishient Protein unveils plant-based grouper fillet prototype

Alt-seafood start-up Efishient Protein has successfully developed its first plant-based prototype of a grouper fish fillet.

Valio confirms closure of plant protein factory in Kauhava, Finland, and relocation of operations to Joensuu
Valio confirms closure of plant protein factory in Kauhava, Finland, and relocation of operations to Joensuu

Valio has confirmed it will close the Kauhava factory it acquired from Raisio in March 2025 by the end of this year, with operations to relocate to its Joensuu site.

Turning tides: A deep dive into the growing seafood alternatives sector
Turning tides: A deep dive into the growing seafood alternatives sector

With innovation in alt-seafood accelerating, the category can draw valuable lessons from alt-meat's journey. The Plant Base explores in this exclusive feature.

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Issue 26

How dairy proteins made animal-free, through precision fermentation and molecular farming, could impact the future of vegan cheese.

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Laird Superfood debuts Protein Instant Latte amid rising demand for functional beverages

Laird Superfood, known for its minimally processed superfood products, has launched its latest offering: Protein Instant Latte.

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