Eat Beyond invests in plant-based sports nutrition specialist Sire Bioscience
Eat Beyond Global Holdings, an active investor in the alternative protein sector, has purchased a stake in Canadian plant-based food and supplements specialist Sire Bioscience. Sire’s products are segmented into…
The right ‘5-a-day’ mix is 2 fruit and 3 vegetable servings for longer life
The right ‘5-a-day’ mix is 2 fruit and 3 vegetable servings for longer life Studies representing nearly 2 million adults worldwide show that eating about five daily servings of fruits…
“A win-win”: BioCell spotlights branded ingredient and CPG brand partnerships
Partnerships between branded ingredients and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands can be a win-win for the businesses while appealing to science-driven consumers. This is according to Suhail Ishaq, BioCell Technology’s…
Awakened Foods merger to take bite out of US$110B healthy snacks market
Ka-Pop! Snacks, makers of ancient grain popped chips, and Bubba’s Fine Foods, makers of paleo and keto-friendly snacks and granola, are merging to form Awakened Foods. The new holding company…
Oily fish twice a week reduces cardiovascular risks, say researchers
Consuming oily fish such as salmon at least twice per week could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death in high-risk individuals, according to a global study conducted…
Kroger Sets Aside US$2.5M To Back Upcycled Food Waste Startups
American retail giant Kroger has pledged to support innovative startups developing upcycled food products and solutions. Through its charity arm Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation, the supermarket will invest US$2.5…
Food-Tech Brand JUST Debuts Vegan Eggs In Over 1,000 Stores Across Canada
'Canadians have been asking us to bring JUST Egg north of the border since the day it launched in the US'. The post Food-Tech Brand JUST Debuts Vegan Eggs In…
Female-Founded Vegan Gelato Sacred Serve Debuts World’s First 100% Zero-Plastic Recyclable Ice Cream Cartons
Sacred Serve, a Chicago-based female-founded vegan gelato startup has debuted the world’s first 100% recyclable ice cream cartons. Made from paper-based fibre, the new completely plastic-free cartons developed by London-headquartered…
Carbon-Negative: U.S. Burger Restaurant Shake Shack Tests Regenerative Cutlery Made From AirCarbon
The New York City-based cult favourite burger restaurant Shake Shack recently announced a pilot of sustainable AirCarbon cutlery and straws at six Shake Shack locations across the U.S. Joining forces…
Youtheory harnesses hydrolyzed collagen for bones, hair, skin, joints and heart
US-based Youtheory has launched a collagen combo line of five products, which harness the impact of hydrolyzed collagen and other clinically studied ingredients with proven benefits. The products target the…