Ready, Set, Food! Announces $ 3 Million in New Funding Round Led by Danone Manifesto Ventures and Mark Cuban

Ready, Set, Food!, a leader in childhood food allergy prevention based in Los Angeles, announced that it raised $ 3 million in a second funding round led by Danone Manifesto Ventures, the corporate venture arm of multinational food company Danone, investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban, and AF Ventures (formerly AccelFoods).

Danone North America Partners With Brightseed To Discover New Health Benefits in Plants Using Artificial Intelligence Technology

June 10, 2020 Danone North America

Danone North America, a leader in plant-based food and beverages with iconic brands like Silk® and So Delicious Dairy Free®, and Brightseed, a biosciences company and developer of the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) that maps novel plant nutrients to human health, today announced a new partnership.

Danone Essential Dairy and Plant Based Moves Into New Chapter in North America

May 14, 2020 Danone

Three years after the acquisition of WhiteWave, Danone is moving into a new chapter for its Essential Dairy and Plant-Based (EDP) business to capture greater growth and value.

Danone Awarding Two $ 25,000 Grants for Graduate Students

December 20, 2019 Danone

In its 8th year, Danone will award two $ 25,000 grants to graduate students interested in exploring the gut microbiome, probiotics and yogurt to better understand how they help support and maintain human health and wellness.*

Danone CEO Changes Course as Consumers Shift Toward Plant-Based Foods

Danone SA chief executive officer Emmanuel Faber is forecasting that the global food industry will face a decade of changing consumer appetites in which demand will increasingly shift toward plant-based offerings.