Eclipse Foods Raises Over $40 Million in Series B to Transform the Dairy Industry

July 1, 2022 Eclipse Foods

The new funding will fuel the rapid growth of the business in retail and food service, accelerate R&D on Eclipse’s proprietary plant-based dairy platform, build the brand’s world-class team, and drive awareness for Eclipse as the world’s first true dairy replacement.

Dole Releases 10 Plant-Based Recipes for Outdoor Eating this July

June 30, 2022 Dole Food Company, Inc.

Can a plant-based menu satisfy Americans’ appetite for a picnic in the park, in the backyard or at the beach this 4th of July weekend and throughout July’s National Picnic Month? Dole Food Company, Inc. is saying yes with 10 easy recipes that push the taste boundaries of what is possible with plant-forward meal prep for picnics, barbeques and outdoor parties this summer.

Nationwide Survey Reveals 81% of Americans Want Clearer Product Labeling of Plant-Based ‘Chicken’

The National Chicken Council (NCC) today announced findings from a recent national survey* of Americans regarding consumer attitudes about chicken and plant-based ‘chicken’ alternatives. Survey participants included individuals who consume meat and animal products, along with flexitarians, vegetarians and vegans. The results indicate the majority of Americans want clearer product labeling and separate shopping sections for plant-based products.

Elmhurst 1925 Expands Retail Distribution in Whole Foods Market Nationally with Three SKUs

June 27, 2022 Elmhurst 1925

Elmhurst 1925, maker of simple, nutritious and incredibly deliciously creamy plant-based beverages, today announced that three of its products – Chocolate Milked Oats, Unsweetened Milked Oats and Unsweetened Milked Cashews – will now be sold across all Whole Foods Market locations nationwide.

Violife Expands Beyond Plant-Based Cheese to Debut New Plant-Based Dips in U.S.

June 24, 2022 Violife

Violife, the leading maker of vegan cheeses, is expanding into a new category with three plant-based dips launching at Whole Foods retail locations on June 24. All three flavors (MSRP $5.29) are top selling flavors for dairy dips: French Onion, Spinach & Artichoke, and Ranch.