Two appointments bring world-class talent to Impossible Foods' leadership team as the company doubles down on production, distribution, and product innovation and excellence
June 19, 2023
Chandran joins Impossible from Amyris Inc., where he spent more than 17 years bringing new fermentation-derived ingredients to market, most recently as its Chief Science Officer and Head of R&D.
The latest products from the food tech startup was featured for the first time at the National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago
May 24, 2023
In two years, TiNDLE has grown from a presence in about a dozen restaurants across Singapore to offering its versatile plant-based chicken in thousands of restaurants and supermarkets globally, with a strong foothold in the meat-loving markets of Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Recent insights show more consumers eat more plant-based meat, poultry, and seafood analogues from restaurants because these foods are prepared in the same way as animal proteins.
Investor appetite for alternative proteins remains strong despite challenging macroeconomic and market conditions
March 15, 2023
Over the past decade, the alternative protein industry has seen rapid growth in investor interest, with a total of $14.2 billion invested globally. Despite a high variance, investment in alternative proteins has doubled on average year over year. Amid challenging market conditions, alternative protein investment decelerated over the past year (alongside the 35% decline in overall global venture funding), decreasing from $5.1 billion in 2021 to $2.9 billion in 2022.
Morningstar Farms, Pringles combine flavors to create plant-based snack
March 6, 2023
A testament to the brand's continued plant-based innovation, the MorningStar Farms Chik'n Fries are crispy and golden on the outside, with juicy chik'n on the inside. They are made with 100% plant-based protein, containing 11g of protein.
Planetarians uses spent yeast from commercial fermentation facilities and native plants to produce whole cut proteins
February 17, 2023
Planetarians uses spent yeast from commercial fermentation facilities and native plant proteins, such as soy flakes, left from vegetable oil extraction, to produce whole cuts of protein with the flavor and chewy texture of meat.
Culinary-crafted meal kits developed by Chef Chad Rosenthal are now available exclusively through ecommerce marketplace Goldbelly
February 13, 2023
TiNDLE is an easy-to-prepare plant-based chicken that has caught the eye of chefs and culinary professionals globally due to its similarities in the taste, texture, and experience that can be found in animal-based chicken.
With 32 retail partners across New York and New England, MyForest Foods anticipates further acceleration following its sustained market growth, new product offerings and first successful production harvest with Whitecrest Mushrooms Ltd.
February 13, 2023
To support the expanded product availability, MyForest Foods also announced its first successful harvest production with Whitecrest Mushrooms Ltd., based in Ontario, Canada, who scaled operations one year after announcing their initial trial partnership.
David Feder, Executive Editor-Technical for Prepared Foods, interviews Jackie Kim, product manager for Nasoya, a part of Pulmuone Foods, USA, makers of the Nasoya and Plantspired brands of tofu and plant-based foods.