Upcycled Plant Power, a UK food-tech company creating sustainable protein products from previously wasted broccoli crops, has received £3.5 million in a recent investment round.

The Bezos Earth Fund is investing $30 million in projects focused on using AI to protect the planet, including more than $2 million on projects to support sustainable protein development.

The Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority has issued a warning to several companies, asking them to remove the word ‘mince’ in the labelling of their plant-based products.

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office has partnered with precision fermentation specialists The Every Company and Vivici, aiming to advance an alternative protein ecosystem in the United Arab Emirates capital.

Kallø, a brand under the Ecotone UK umbrella known for its commitment to natural and organic foods, has launched its latest product, Sweet Chilli Veggie Cakes.

Cameron Harsh, of World Animal Protection, challenges investors and consumers to confront what they refer to as “blatant greenwashing” from the food industry.

Sweden and US-based Stockeld Dreamery is closing its doors after a six-year journey, due to the current challenging economic environment for start-ups in the category.

One Planet Pizza, a plant-based pizza brand based in the UK, has expanded its range with the launch of a new duo of Pizzettas.

The European Commission has proposed ‘targeted simplifications’ that aim to ensure the smooth implementation of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).