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Plant-based pantry
Lidl GB surpasses plant-based sales target, achieving nearly 700% sales increase
Lidl GB surpasses plant-based sales target, achieving nearly 700% sales increase

UK retailer Lidl GB has surpassed its original target of a 400% increase in own-label meat-free and milk alternative sales in 2025, achieving 694%.

Food
Väcka rebrands as Functional Creamery, launches new functional products
Väcka rebrands as Functional Creamery, launches new functional products

Väcka, a Spanish plant-based brand known for its range of fermented vegetable cheese alternatives, is rebranding alongside an expansion of its range to include functional nutrition products.

New products
Unconform adds new Smart Sticks to vegan functional beverage offering
Unconform adds new Smart Sticks to vegan functional beverage offering

British functional beverage brand Unconform has unveiled a brand-new product line, Smart Sticks: a range of functional powders designed to be mixed into hot or cold drinks.

New products
Start-up spotlight: Ibis Rice
Start-up spotlight: Ibis Rice

This month, we speak to Ibis Rice – a Cambodia-based rice company on a mission to reduce deforestation and protect endangered species while providing organic rice products to UK supermarkets.

Exclusives
Flyers expands beyond liquorice with vegan-friendly sour confectionery sticks
Flyers expands beyond liquorice with vegan-friendly sour confectionery sticks

British liquorice confectionery brand Flyers has expanded its range with the launch of a new non-liquorice sour apple and raspberry sticks product.

New products
Trubar launches nut-free kids snack line
Trubar launches nut-free kids snack line

Trubar has launched Trubar Kids, a line of nut-free, plant-based protein snacks designed for children.

New products
Pip & Nut expands product line with Almond Butter Stuffed Oat Bar
Pip & Nut expands product line with Almond Butter Stuffed Oat Bar

Pip & Nut, a player in the UK nut snack and nut butter market, has announced the launch of its Almond Butter Stuffed Oat Bar.

Launches
Win-Win secures £3m in Series A funding to expand cocoa-free chocolate alternatives across Europe
Win-Win secures £3m in Series A funding to expand cocoa-free chocolate alternatives across Europe

Food-tech company Win-Win, known for creating what it claims is the UK’s first cocoa-free chocolate alternative, has closed a £3 million Series A funding round.

Food
Mud/Wtr expands functional F&B portfolio with vegan ‘mental wellness’ protein powder
Mud/Wtr expands functional F&B portfolio with vegan ‘mental wellness’ protein powder

Functional food and beverage brand Mud/Wtr has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Nourish, a vegan protein powder designed to support mental wellness.

Food
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