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

Ingredients
Purely Elizabeth launches plant-based Protein Oatmeal line in US
Purely Elizabeth launches plant-based Protein Oatmeal line in US

US breakfast foods maker Purely Elizabeth has launched a new Protein Oatmeal range in the US, expanding its portfolio of granola and oat-based products.

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Gutzy Organic introduces prebiotic plant protein smoothie pouches
Gutzy Organic introduces prebiotic plant protein smoothie pouches

US gut-friendly brand Gutzy Organic has introduced two new prebiotic plant protein smoothie pouches in Tropical Mango and Cherry Berry Acai flavours.

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Laird Superfood expands functional product range with six new mushroom powders
Laird Superfood expands functional product range with six new mushroom powders

US food and beverage brand Laird Superfood has expanded its range of functional products with the launch of six new organic mushroom powders.

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Research study unlocks new functional F&B potential through Xampla’s microencapsulation technology
Research study unlocks new functional F&B potential through Xampla’s microencapsulation technology

A new peer-reviewed study has shown how bio-based materials start-up Xampla’s novel plant protein microcapsules protect fat-soluble active ingredients through simulated digestion, through to the intestinal phase.

Research & development
TurtleTree receives US FDA ‘No Questions’ letter for animal-free lactoferrin
TurtleTree receives US FDA ‘No Questions’ letter for animal-free lactoferrin

TurtleTree has received a ‘No Questions’ letter from the US Food and Drug Administration, validating the safety of its precision-fermented lactoferrin ingredient for use in food.

Ingredients
Danone to buy majority stake in plant-based nutrition brand Kate Farms
Danone to buy majority stake in plant-based nutrition brand Kate Farms

Danone has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Kate Farms, a US plant-based and organic nutrition brand, for an undisclosed sum.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Top launches: Plant-based innovation heats up ahead of summer
Top launches: Plant-based innovation heats up ahead of summer

The next wave of plant-based innovation is in full swing, featuring cleaner labels and functional ingredients. Here's a round-up of some of our favourite product launches from April 2025...

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