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LiveKindly Collective to acquire German plant-based food producer Greenforce
LiveKindly Collective to acquire German plant-based food producer Greenforce

LiveKindly Collective has signed an agreement to acquire German plant-based food brand Greenforce.

Food
UK retailers missing opportunities for plant-based growth, ProVeg report reveals
UK retailers missing opportunities for plant-based growth, ProVeg report reveals

A recent report from ProVeg International and Planeatry Alliance says inconsistent in-store activation is preventing UK retailers from unlocking the plant-based food and beverage category’s full commercial potential.

Food
Danone’s Silk brand expands protein line-up with new plant-based yogurts and shakes
Danone’s Silk brand expands protein line-up with new plant-based yogurts and shakes

Danone’s alt-dairy brand Silk is expanding its range of high-protein products with the launch of Silk Protein Yogurt and Silk Protein Shakes, rolling out across the US this summer.

New products
Califia Farms expands RTD range with new Blueberry Matcha Almond Latte
Califia Farms expands RTD range with new Blueberry Matcha Almond Latte

Califia Farms is expanding its UK ready-to-drink range with the launch of Blueberry Matcha Almond Latte, tapping into the rising demand for matcha across the country.

New products
The Coconut Collab taps into growing gut health interest with launch of dairy-free kefir drink
The Coconut Collab taps into growing gut health interest with launch of dairy-free kefir drink

UK dairy-free brand The Coconut Collab has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Natural Kefir, designed for consumers prioritising their gut health.

New products
Moving the focus away from 'alternatives' in the non-dairy space
Moving the focus away from 'alternatives' in the non-dairy space

Thomas Bowman, co-founder and CEO of dairy-free milk brand Eclipse Foods, argues that the plant-based industry should move away from the limitations of making dairy 'alternatives'.

Exclusives
Heriot-Watt team targets low-saturated-fat vegan cheese development
Heriot-Watt team targets low-saturated-fat vegan cheese development

Scientists at Heriot-Watt University are exploring next-generation vegan cheese designed to tackle high saturated fat content.

Technology
French plant-based cheese producer Jay&Joy raises €2m to fuel growth
French plant-based cheese producer Jay&Joy raises €2m to fuel growth

French plant-based cheese producer Jay&Joy has raised €2 million in funding to support its growth in the UK and Europe.

Food
Milk and creamer alternatives leading the way in alt-dairy taste parity, new Nectar report finds
Milk and creamer alternatives leading the way in alt-dairy taste parity, new Nectar report finds

Nectar has unveiled its Taste of the Industry 2026 report, built on what is claimed to be the most comprehensive public sensory analysis of dairy alternatives to date.

Plant-based dairy
Oatly invests $16m in Swedish production plant to expand capacity
Oatly invests $16m in Swedish production plant to expand capacity

Oatly has announced a multi-year investment to expand production capacity at its Landskrona facility in Sweden, as demand for plant-based drinks continues to grow across Europe.

Manufacturing
Plant-based milk alternative access expanded in US schools
Plant-based milk alternative access expanded in US schools

US President Donald Trump has signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025, part of which includes expanding access to plant-based milk alternatives, into law.

Beverage
The top innovations of 2025, according to The Plant Base
The top innovations of 2025, according to The Plant Base

The exciting new innovations launched onto the market in 2025 highlighted a number of key trends, including the rise of multifunctional nutrition products, cleaner label meat alternatives and global flavours.

Exclusives
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