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plant protein
Happy Ocean Foods joins the move away from imitation with new ‘Clean Protein’
Happy Ocean Foods joins the move away from imitation with new ‘Clean Protein’

Happy Ocean Foods has announced a move away from seafood substitutes, aligning with a broader industry shift toward products that are perceived as more natural and plant-led.

Food
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
DSM-Firmenich introduces ModulaSense maskers for plant protein applications
DSM-Firmenich introduces ModulaSense maskers for plant protein applications

DSM-Firmenich has launched a new line of ModulaSense maskers aimed at improving the sensory profiles of its Vertis CanolaPro rapeseed protein isolate.

Ingredients
Organisations call for mandatory reporting of plant-based protein sales as part of UK government’s new initiative
Organisations call for mandatory reporting of plant-based protein sales as part of UK government’s new initiative

The Eating Better alliance and its supporting organisations are calling on the UK government to make reporting of plant-based protein sales mandatory for retail businesses.

Trade legislation
Nature’s Bakery unveils new Hearty Bars line
Nature’s Bakery unveils new Hearty Bars line

US plant-based snack bar brand Nature’s Bakery has unveiled its latest product innovation: Hearty Bars.

New products
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.

New products
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
Valio confirms closure of plant protein factory in Kauhava, Finland, and relocation of operations to Joensuu
Valio confirms closure of plant protein factory in Kauhava, Finland, and relocation of operations to Joensuu

Valio has confirmed it will close the Kauhava factory it acquired from Raisio in March 2025 by the end of this year, with operations to relocate to its Joensuu site.

Business
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
High Time Foods secures $1.2m in seed funding to accelerate ambient plant-based protein solutions
High Time Foods secures $1.2m in seed funding to accelerate ambient plant-based protein solutions

India-based start-up High Time Foods has secured $1.2m in seed funding to accelerate the roll-out of its non-refrigerated plant-based protein solutions.

Funding & investments
Lantmännen secures €50m loan from the European Investment Bank for new pea protein facility
Lantmännen secures €50m loan from the European Investment Bank for new pea protein facility

Lantmännen has been granted a €50m loan from the European Investment Bank to co-finance a new pea protein production facility.

Funding & investments
Vybey enters snacking category with plant-based protein bar range
Vybey enters snacking category with plant-based protein bar range

Vybey has expanded into the snacking category, launching a new range of plant-based protein bars.

Food
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