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Beverage
Moving the focus away from 'alternatives' in non-dairy
Moving the focus away from 'alternatives' in non-dairy

Thomas Bowman, co-founder and CEO of dairy-free milk brand Eclipse Foods, argues that the plant-based industry should move away from the limitations of making dairy 'alternatives'.

Exclusives
Swiss Supreme Court bans use of “milk” on oat drinks
Swiss Supreme Court bans use of “milk” on oat drinks

Switzerland’s highest court has ruled that plant-based products cannot use the term “milk” under any circumstances.

Milk
Ambienta backs plant-based dairy producer The Bridge to accelerate European growth
Ambienta backs plant-based dairy producer The Bridge to accelerate European growth

European sustainability-focused investor Ambienta has acquired a majority stake in Italian plant-based dairy specialist The Bridge for an undisclosed sum.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Beyond reports record-low revenue, continues repositioning amid alt-meat headwinds
Beyond reports record-low revenue, continues repositioning amid alt-meat headwinds

Beyond Meat – now rebranding itself as Beyond The Plant Protein Company – has published its full year 2025 financial results, reporting its lowest revenues since going public in 2019.

Financial
Bansk Group acquires majority stake in So Good So You
Bansk Group acquires majority stake in So Good So You

Bansk Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in So Good So You.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Alpro enters RTD matcha category with soya-coconut offering
Alpro enters RTD matcha category with soya-coconut offering

Danone’s Alpro brand has entered the ready-to-drink matcha category with the launch of a new soya-coconut-based matcha drink.

New products
Armored Fresh unveils new beverages with 30g protein and seven ingredients
Armored Fresh unveils new beverages with 30g protein and seven ingredients

Armored Fresh has announced the launch of its new clean label protein brand, Piilk, making its debut in the US with a high-protein beverage line.

New products
Danone acquires plant-based functional nutrition brand Huel
Danone acquires plant-based functional nutrition brand Huel

Danone has entered into an agreement to acquire UK plant-based functional nutrition brand Huel in a deal reportedly worth around €1 billion.

Functional
Milk and creamer alternatives leading the way in alt-dairy taste parity, new Nectar report finds
Milk and creamer alternatives leading the way in alt-dairy taste parity, new Nectar report finds

Nectar has unveiled its Taste of the Industry 2026 report, built on what is claimed to be the most comprehensive public sensory analysis of dairy alternatives to date.

Plant-based dairy
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