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Partnerships
Melt&Marble teams up with Valio to create ‘next-gen’ food products
Melt&Marble teams up with Valio to create ‘next-gen’ food products

Finnish dairy company Valio has partnered with Swedish precision fermentation start-up Melt&Marble, to create ‘next-generation’ food...

Partnerships
Oatly and Nespresso team up to launch limited-edition oat coffee capsules
Oatly and Nespresso team up to launch limited-edition oat coffee capsules

Oatly has teamed up with Nestlé-owned coffee giant Nespresso, to launch a limited-edition line of oat milk coffee capsules.

New products
UK alt-protein centres sign MoU to drive innovation and address scale-up challenges
UK alt-protein centres sign MoU to drive innovation and address scale-up challenges

Four UK alt-protein centres have come together under an MoU, aiming to drive innovation and tackle common challenges for the sector.

Partnerships
Hochland partners with Those Vegan Cowboys to test cow-free casein in cheese development
Hochland partners with Those Vegan Cowboys to test cow-free casein in cheese development

Dairy giant Hochland has teamed up with Those Vegan Cowboys, to test the start-up’s cow-free casein in semi-hard and hard cheeses.

Plant-based dairy
Edible Garden reveals plans to acquire Narayan Group
Edible Garden reveals plans to acquire Narayan Group

Edible Garden has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire Narayan Group, a producer of organic coconut and superfood products.

Mergers & Acquisitions
This announces new foodservice partnership with IKEA
This announces new foodservice partnership with IKEA

Meat alternatives brand This has announced a new partnership with Swedish furniture giant IKEA.

Partnerships
Standing Ovation and Ajinomoto forge partnership to advance alt-protein production
Standing Ovation and Ajinomoto forge partnership to advance alt-protein production

Standing Ovation, a French biotech company, has announced a partnership with Ajinomoto Foods Europe to advance alt-protein production.

Technology
Wagamama unveils new Firecracker Chick’n Ramen dish for Veganuary in partnership with Alfie Steiner
Wagamama unveils new Firecracker Chick’n Ramen dish for Veganuary in partnership with Alfie Steiner

Wagamama has teamed up with food personality Alfie Steiner to create a plant-based Firecracker Chick’n Ramen dish for Veganuary.

Foodservice
Atlantic Natural Foods and Above Foods terminate acquisition agreement
Atlantic Natural Foods and Above Foods terminate acquisition agreement

Atlantic Natural Foods (ANF) has terminated its agreement with Above Foods, which would have seen ANF taken toward a public environment.

Mergers & Acquisitions
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