Tempty Foods Reaches 100% of Crowdfunding Target on Republic Europe with 26 Days to Spare
Danish mycelium food company Tempty Foods has hit 100% of its crowdfunding target on Republic Europe, raising €356,538 from 107 investors against an initial goal of €355,036, with 26 days still remaining on the campaign. The company has since raised the funding ceiling to allow further participation.
Mushus Launches as UK’s First Sparkling Skincare Drink with Vegan Collagen
Met Foods, the UK company behind dairy-free brands Nush Foods and Cocos Organic, has launched Mushus, a lightly sparkling functional drink formulated with plant-based collagen and positioned at the intersection of beauty and gut health, as originally reported by FoodBev Media.
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Plant-Based Diets Linked to Lower Inflammation in First Trial-Based Meta-Analysis
Eating a plant-based diet may help reduce levels of a key inflammation marker in the body, according to new research from the University of Warwick published in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases.
Lallemand Group to Present Yeast and Enzyme Solutions for Plant-Based Foods at Copenhagen Summit
The Lallemand Group will attend the Bridge2Food Summit in Copenhagen from 9 to 11 June, where it will present a range of microbial and enzyme-based ingredients targeting plant-based food formulation challenges.
Theo Müller Group Acquires German Plant-Based Producer Berief Food
The Theo Müller Group has acquired Berief Food, LLC, pending antitrust approval. The Beckum-based company will continue operating as a largely independent business unit within the Müller Group following the transaction.
Vegan Groups Representing 130,000 People Pressure Woolworths to Reverse Plant-Based Retreat
Three Australasian advocacy organizations have written to Woolworths Group calling on the $56 billion supermarket to stop cutting back plant-based product lines, warning that current practices contradict the retailer’s own sustainability commitments.
Alpro and Starbucks Germany Add Plant Protein Soy Drink to Permanent Menu
Alpro and Starbucks Germany are expanding their partnership. Effective immediately, Starbucks is adding Alpro Plant Protein Soy Drink to the permanent menu at its German locations.
StockWatch: enGene Shares Crater on Declines in Complete Response Rates to Bladder Cancer Therapy
enGene (NASDAQ: ENGN) stock suffered an 83% plunge this past week that reflects just how competitive the field is among drug candidates for nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC)—and how questions over clinical data are enough to send investors scurrying to sell their shares.
Brazilian Vegan Protein Shake Franchise Sunrize Reaches 7 Units After Launching Franchise Model
Brazil-based Sunrize Shakehouse has expanded to seven operating franchise units across Brazil since launching its franchise model, with a target of 10 locations by mid-2026 and 25 signed agreements before year-end.
