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Minor Figures enters functional oat beverage category with new launch
Minor Figures, a notable player in the plant-based beverage sector, has launched Hyper Oat, a new range of oat drinks aimed at redefining consumer expectations within the functional beverage market.
Oppo Brothers launches vegan ice cream sticks
Oppo Brothers has launched a new range of low-calorie, vegan ice cream sticks under the name Oppo Refreshed.
Happiee enters functional foods category with ‘easy-cook’ lion’s mane mushroom chunks
Happiee has launched what is claimed to be a category-first innovation in the UK: an ‘easy-cook’ lion’s mane mushroom chunks product line.
Unconform introduces functional vegan RTD cold brew coffee range
UK functional beverage brand Unconform is introducing three new vegan RTD cold brew coffee drinks, containing functional ingredients for wellness benefits.
Perfect Day sued over ‘misleading’ marketing of animal-free dairy
Perfect Day is facing a lawsuit from GMO/Toxin Free USA (GTFU) and the Organic Consumers Association, who allege the company misled consumers about its synthetic dairy protein, ProFerm.
Laird Superfood launches Vanilla Instant Latte with real vanilla bean powder
Laird Superfood has expanded its functional beverage range with a new product, Vanilla Instant Latte.
Kraft Heinz enters plant-based dessert category with new Jell-O Oat Milk Chocolate Pudding
Kraft Heinz has entered the plant-based desserts category with its first-ever oat milk-based product, under its Jell-O brand in the US: Jell-O Oat Milk Chocolate Pudding.
Nature’s Fynd unveils new fungi-based snack line in the US
Fungi-based food start-up Nature’s Fynd has launched a ‘first-of-its-kind’ new snack product, Spicy Indian Fy Bites, in New York, US.
Crave unveils 'UK’s first' gluten-free and vegan pink wafer biscuit
Crave is expanding its biscuit portfolio with the launch of what it claims is the UK’s first gluten-free and vegan pink wafer biscuit, Pink Cheetah Wafers.
Beneo opens €50m pulse-processing plant in Germany
Beneo has opened its first pulse-processing plant in Obrigheim, Germany, following an investment of around €50 million by its parent company, the Südzucker Group.
Hip Hop introduces limited-edition Berries & Cherries soda for summer
Hip Pop has introduced a new, limited-edition Cherries & Berries soda in the UK for the summer season.