High Liner Foods’ Alaska Wild Wings Reel in First Place at Alaska Symphony of Seafood

January 13, 2020 High Liner Foods

Hailed as wildly innovative, the southern-style Alaska Wild Wings were “like nothing the judges expected,” said Craig Murray, Senior Vice President Marketing & Innovation at High Liner Foods. “We knew this was a strong innovation in the seafood category, and the judges would be impressed, and it’s great to get recognized in this way.”

The Scottish Salmon Company PLC: Compulsory Acquisition of Mionrity Shares by P/F Bakkafrost

P/F Bakkafrost (“Bakkafrost”) has, initiated a compulsory acquisition of the shares in The Scottish Salmon Company PLC (the “Company”) held by other shareholders therein than Bakkafrost. The compulsory acquisition covers both the depositary receipts recorded in the Norwegian VPS system and the common shares issued in physical form.

Greenleaf Foods, SPC, Becomes First and Exclusive Plant-Based Protein Sponsor of the Montreal Canadiens

January 13, 2020 Greenleaf Foods, SPC

Greenleaf Foods, SPC, a North American leader in plant-based protein products, and the Montreal Canadiens today announced a new partnership featuring Greenleaf’s leading plant-based brands, Lightlife® (“Lightlife”) and Field Roast Grain Meat Co™ (“Field Roast”).

New Age Meats Raises $ 2.7m Seed Round Led by ff Venture Capital

January 13, 2020 New Age Meats

New Age Meats, a Berkeley-based cultivated meat company, today announced the closing of $2.7 million in seed round funding. The company was founded in 2018 and is a graduate of IndieBio’s accelerator program. New Age Meats aims to develop technology to make meat from animal cells instead of animal slaughter by using automation and data science in stem cell research and bioreactor optimization.

Smithfield Foods Generates Renewable Natural Gas from Wastewater to Power North Carolina Communities

January 13, 2020 Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods, Inc., in partnership with Duke Energy and OptimaBio, LLC, is now producing renewable natural gas (RNG) from the wastewater treatment system at its Tar Heel, N.C. pork processing facility, which will help power more than 2,000 local homes and businesses.