Food Tech Company, Armored Fresh, Launches Their Line of Plant-Based Cheese in the United States

October 26, 2022 Perishable News

Global Food Tech company Armored Fresh announces the U.S. launch of their innovative plant-based cheese products in more than 100 supermarkets located throughout New York City. Armored Fresh, which has proven their competitiveness on the vegan stage after raising $23 million in Series Pre-B funding, will be debuting three types of cubed cheese (cheddar, plain, blueberry) to American consumers for the first time through retail distribution in Key Foods, Met Fresh, C Town, City Acres, & Associated stores throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. Starting late November, Armored Fresh Cubed Cheese will be available for purchase nationally on the Armored Fresh website.

The Simple Root, a Vegetable-First, Plant-Based Brand Is Now Available Online

October 21, 2022 The Simple Root

The Simple Root™,the innovative and exciting veggie-first plant-based food brand, is now available from the grocery delivery websites Plantbelly and igourmet.

Aramark to Increase Plant-based Menu Offerings on College Campuses

October 12, 2022 Aramark

Aramark announced that by 2025, 44% of its residential dining menu offerings at more than 250 colleges and universities will be plant-based.

JBS to Close U.S. Plant-Based Foods Business, Planterra Foods

October 5, 2022 Tom Polansek, Reuters

Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA is closing its U.S. plant-based foods business, Planterra Foods, after about two years, the company said on Monday.

Violife Expands Plant-Based Cheese Offerings at PLNT Burger

October 4, 2022 Violife

Violife, the leading maker of plant-based cheeses, is expanding their menu offerings in partnership with plant-based burger concept, PLNT Burger. Violife will now be the exclusive plant-based cheese offered in all PLNT Burger locations. Menu items featuring Violife include PLNT Cheeseburger, DBL PLNT Cheeseburger, Mushroom BBQ Bacon Burger, Chili Bowl, Chili Cheese Fries, Spicy Chik’N Sandwich, and the Steakhouse Burger.