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Actor Mena Massoud to fund vegan fast food chain expansion

Canadian actor Mena Massoud has announced his investment in Plant Power Fast Food (PPFF) as funding “new businesses like this will help expose millions of people to new healthier, cruelty-free, and environmentally sustainable choices,” he says. Actor Mena Massoud, the star of Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin and the founder of Evolving Vegan, invested into …

Greggs to unveil new vegan menu in January 2020

Greggs has released a snippet announcing the launch of new vegan products to look forward to in January 2020. Greggs is still basking under the glory of its last year’s smash hit-the vegan sausage roll is no secret. The plant-based puff pastry still features in the top five selling products today and has helped the …

Petition calls on Kellogg’s to swap animal-derived vitamins from cereal range

The food company has been urged to ditch animal-origin vitamin D sources in their cereal line. Vegan social media blog Herbivore Club launched the petition and roped in animal rights Animal Aid to promote the campaign jointly. Kellog’s cereals are popular across ages and the company has a wide range of cereal products fortified with …

Delice de France launches vegan pies

Bakery supplier Delice de France has announced an extensive vegan range including two scrumptious new vegan pies to help retailers cater to the growing demand for meat-less and healthier choices. With Veganuary days away, bakery specialist Delice de France, formerly Aryzta, has launched a complete vegan range comprising pies, cakes, slices, breads, croissants and rolls. …

Beyond Meat debuts its plant-based beef in Canada

Canada has become the first market outside the U.S. to sell Beyond Meat’s ingenious vegan beef product. California-based startup Beyond Meat entered Canada in May with the launch of the Beyond Burger and within six months, the company’s latest product, Beyond Beef, has been made available at stores across the country. The company states that …

Taco Bell debuts vegan meat made from oats in Europe

International fast food chain Taco Bell has created an oat-based meat-alternative to cater to the growing demand for plant-based options. After publicly declaring that it would not include products of plant-based meat giants-Impossible Foods or Beyond Meat to its menu earlier this year, Taco Bell has successfully created its own meat-free variant from oats that …

JUST acquires huge production facility and 40 acres of land to make vegan eggs cheaper than chicken eggs

The food technology startup has bought Del Dee’s property to scale production of its vegan egg formula and make a difference in nutrition and sustainability globally. California based Just recently obtained a 30,000 square-foot production facility and 40 acres of land in Appleton, Minnesota. The company has taken over the multi-story facility from Del Dee …

Woolworths launches vegan Christmas range

Supermarket giant Woolworths has unveiled its vegan Christmas fare, which includes a plant-based roast, vegan desserts and ice creams, and fruit mince pies. In a bid to partake in the rising vegan festive spirit, Woolworths has announced an extensive plant-based Christmas range including gluten-free options available in store from Monday, December 16. Speaking on the …

BOSH! and Kettle Foods launch Vegan ‘Sheese & Onion’ Chips

Popular crisp brand Kettle Chips has partnered with BOSH! to launch vegan ‘Sheese & Onion’ flavour chips. According to The Grocer, bagged snacks company- Kettle Chips has created a vegan innovative potato chip flavour – vegan ‘Sheese & Onion’ with inputs from vegan cooking pair Henry Firth and Ian Theasby of Bosh. The new product …

Siggi’s debuts dairy-free high-protein yogurt line in the US

The Icelandic yogurt-maker Siggi’s has launched its first-ever coconut-based non-dairy yogurt, in response to consumer demand for a dairy-free, low sugar product.  French dairy giant Lactalis owned Siggi’s is set to launch a plant-based yogurt range after developing the product for two years. The vegan yogurt recipe has “3 times more protein and 40% less …

Plant-based seafood seller banned from Boston 2020 Seafood Expo

A plant-based fish company has not been allowed to participate in the upcoming Seafood Expo in Boston. Atlantic Natural Foods- a US distributor of plant-based seafood alternatives has been denied permission to promote its TUNO product, a soy-based protein with a texture similar to tuna, at the three-day Seafood Expo North America 2020 to be …

Chicago Town to launch its first vegan tomato-stuffed crust pizza in the UK

Chicago Town has created its first plant-based frozen pizza with a tomato-stuffed crust. The frozen pizza brand will launch its first vegan stuffed crust pizza in early January. It is made from “peppers, onions and jackfruit in a sticky BBQ sauce with dairy-free ‘mozzarella’, cased in a tomato-stuffed crust,” reports The Grocer. The pizza will …