Finless Foods Raises $34M in Series B Funding to Nationally Launch Plant-Based Tuna in 2022 and Complete Construction of Cell-Cultured Bluefin Tuna Pilot Plant

March 8, 2022 Finless Foods

Finless Foods, the first cell-cultured seafood company as well as the first to serve cell-cultured fish in the United States, today announces the closing of its Series B funding totaling $34M led by Hanwha Solutions. This brings the total raised to nearly $48M since 2017.

The Makers of the Happy Little Plants Brand to Partner with The World Pizza Champions to Bring Plant-Based Proteins to a Pizzeria Near You

February 21, 2022 Hormel Foods Corporation

The makers of the Happy Little Plants® brand and The World Pizza Champions™, America’s #1 Pizza Team™,are joining forces to fuel the plant-based protein explosion in the pizza world. The two companies will be bringing plant-based protein pizza toppings to menus and events across America in 2022.

Aldi Sees 500% Increase in Plant-Based Sales During Veganuary

February 7, 2022 Aldi

The UK’s fifth largest supermarket expects the increase in demand for its plant-based products to continue this year, with Aldi having expanded its range for Veganuary by more than 50% in response to demand.

MamaMancini’s Announces National Authorization with Amazon Fresh for its Branded Retail Line Including Plant-Based Meatballs

February 2, 2022 MamaMancini’s

Amazon Fresh is currently available in most major U.S. cities as well as 23 physical locations in key domestic markets. Amazon Fresh has a wide assortment of national brands and high-quality produce, meat and seafood, as well as a range of prepared foods. Items can be ordered online 24/7 through the Amazon Fresh website and are available for home delivery on the same day or the next day, depending on the time of the order and the availability of delivery slots.

GOOD PLANeT Foods Kicks Off 2022 with New Look, Taste, Melt, and Positive Growth Trajectory as Category Pioneer in Plant-Based Cheese

January 19, 2022 GOOD PLANeT Foods

GOOD PLANeT Foods, a pioneering brand in plant-based cheeses, today announced it is starting the New Year with a fresh rebrand for its entire line – debuting eye-catching new packaging that shows off the superior melt the product delivers. The new packaging launches alongside improved formula with unique, proprietary recipes that offer consumers the joy of cheese with a smooth cultured flavor that tastes, looks, and melts just like dairy cheese. This update comes ahead of a huge growth projection for the brand in 2022, with recent distribution gains in retailers like Giant Martin, Giant Eagle and Hy-Vee, and increased distribution nationally in Sprouts.