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Refresco completes acquisition of plant-based beverage manufacturer Frías
Refresco completes acquisition of plant-based beverage manufacturer Frías

Refresco has successfully closed its acquisition of Frías Nutrición, a Spanish plant-based beverage manufacturer.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Happy Plant Protein raises €1.8m to further develop patented manufacturing process
Happy Plant Protein raises €1.8m to further develop patented manufacturing process

The Finnish food-tech company has raised €1.8m in pre-seed funding led by Nordic Foodtech VC.

Funding & investments
New EU Agriculture Commissioner faces calls for action on sustainable food systems
New EU Agriculture Commissioner faces calls for action on sustainable food systems

As the European Union prepares for a new political term, the spotlight is on Christophe Hansen, candidate for Agriculture and Food.

Appointments
MeliBio secures investment from Future Food Fund
MeliBio secures investment from Future Food Fund

Bee-free honey start-up MeliBio has received a new strategic investment from Future Food Fund by Oisix, a Japanese venture capital fund.

Funding & investments
Enifer seeks Novel Food approval for Pekilo mycoprotein ingredient
Enifer seeks Novel Food approval for Pekilo mycoprotein ingredient

Finnish biotech start-up Enifer has filed for Novel Food authorisation from the European Food Safety Authority for its Pekilo mycoprotein.

Ingredients
Protein Industries Canada and food industry partners team up to improve vegan cheese
Protein Industries Canada and food industry partners team up to improve vegan cheese

Protein Industries Canada has announced a new project involving several food industry partners, aiming to improve vegan cheese options.

Cheese
Bridge2Food North America 2024: The Plant Base's key takeaways
Bridge2Food North America 2024: The Plant Base's key takeaways

Read on to discover The Plant Base's key takeaways from the Bridge2Food North America 2024 event in Minneapolis, US.

Exclusives
Vegan Food Group completes sale of Wiesbaum tofu facility to The New Originals Company
Vegan Food Group completes sale of Wiesbaum tofu facility to The New Originals Company

Vegan Food Group has completed an asset sale of its facility in Wiesbaum, Germany, to European tofu producer The New Originals Company.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Aussie Plant Based Co acquired by Smart Foods after facing liquidation
Aussie Plant Based Co acquired by Smart Foods after facing liquidation

Aussie Plant Based Co has been acquired by fellow Australian food company Smart Foods, just days after facing liquidation.

Mergers & Acquisitions
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