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  1. Univar Solutions Appointed Distributor Of Evergrain's Plant-Based Ingredients In Multiple Regions 11/16/2020

     Univar Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UNVR) ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, today announced that Evergrain Ingredients LLC has selected Univar Solutions to distribute its portfolio of plant-based ingredients for food, beverage, and nutraceutical products in the United States and Canada, as well as various countries in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)1.

  2. Axiom Foods Shortens Ingredient Labels Again, This Time With Texturized Pea Protein: Vegan And Processed Meats Get Healthier And More Creative 11/11/2020

    Watch out plant-based burgers as meatless product launches have increased 29.5 percent in one year — because that kind of growth can only be sustained by scaleable variety combined with advancements that make economic sense, and make consumers happy.

  3. Three Farm Daughters™ Launches New Product Portfolio Powered By GoodWheat™ 11/10/2020

    Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKDA), a leader in science-based approaches to food ingredients, and Three Farm Daughters, LLLP, a family-run company, today announced the launch and availability of their first product lines using Arcadia's patented non-GMO GoodWheat™ branded ingredients.

  4. Partnership To Improve The Functionality Of Pulse-Based Ingredients 11/10/2020

    Today, Protein Industries Canada announced an investment into a project aimed at opening new markets for pulse-based proteins by increasing their functionality in high-value ingredients.

  5. SunOpta Announces Agreement To Sell Its Global Ingredients Segment To Amsterdam Commodities N.V. 11/10/2020

    SunOpta Inc. (“SunOpta” or the “Company”), a leading global company focused on plant-based foods and beverages, fruit-based foods and beverages, and organic ingredient sourcing and production, today announced it has reached an agreement to sell the Company’s global ingredients segment and related assets to an Amsterdam based global commodity trading company, Amsterdam Commodities N.V. (Euronext: ACOMO) for a debt and cash free consideration of €330 million.

  6. Axiom Foods Solves 1st Generation Challenges For Non-Dairy Oat Products: The Hottest Vegan Ingredient In The Refrigerated And Frozen Dairy Cases Gets A Makeover From Crop To Cart 11/9/2020

    Oat-based milk, yogurt and ice cream nutrient panels, full of costly added ingredients and allergen warnings while missing natural nutrients, are becoming a thing of the past thanks to the next-generation processing of Axiom Foods' AvenOlait® oat dairy alternative ("dairy alt").

  7. Austrade Inc. Announces Self-Affirmed GRAS Designation On Six More Plant Proteins 11/6/2020

    Austrade Inc., an innovator in the field of clean label plant proteins, recently announced Self-Affirmed GRAS designation on six of their plant proteins: Organic Pumpkin Protein, Organic Unroasted Pumpkin Protein, Non-GMO Pumpkin Protein, Organic Heliaflor® Sunflower Protein 45, Organic Heliaflor® Sunflower Protein 55 and Organic Heliaflor® Sunflower Protein Crisps.

  8. National Flavors Steps Up To Meet Growing Demand For Organic Certified Flavors 11/5/2020

    National Flavors, LLC (NF), a Michigan-based producer of flavors and extracts, has expanded their assortment of certified organic flavors, adding to their extensive collection of flavor profiles.

  9. Novo Holdings Leads €22 Series A investment In The Protein Brewery, An Innovative Developer Of Protein-Rich Food Ingredients 11/3/2020

    Novo Growth, the growth equity arm of Novo Holdings, an investment and asset management company, today announced it has led a €22 Series A investment in The Protein Brewery, an innovative developer of protein-rich, animal-free food ingredients.

  10. Ingredion To Acquire 100% Ownership In Joint Venture Accelerating Growth In Plant-Based Proteins 11/1/2020

    Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR), a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry, today announced that it has signed an agreement with James Cameron and Suzy Amis Cameron to acquire the remaining portion of ownership in Verdient Foods Inc. that the Company did not already own.