July 22, 2022

Company creating oil without need for land receives AAK investment

AAK has invested in a company working on technology designed to produce fats and oils without the need for arable land. Green-On, a food technology startup based in Gothenburg, Sweden, has a concept based on “power-to-food” technology, which bypasses traditional agricultural production to create raw materials directly from carbon dioxide, renewable energy and water.
July 14, 2022

NotCo Enters Canada’s Plant-Based Meat Market With Its Signature NotBurger

Chilean unicorn NotCo has made its meat alternative debut in Canada. The company’s NotBurger release was timed to coincide with National Burger Day on May 28. The launch comes after a successful rollout of the company’s NotMilk last year.
May 27, 2022

MISTA Invites Functional Mushroom Producer Sempera Organics as Newest Member, Adding Functional Fungi to Its Food Innovation Platform

Sempera Organics Looks to Transform the Future of Food Using Fungi, with Support from MISTA's Extensive Regenerative Ecosystem.
May 20, 2022

Motif unveils plant-based products for private labels

Motif FoodWorks unveiled three finished products for foodservice providers, distributors and retailers with private labels.
May 19, 2022

Chr. Hansen launches new VEGA Boost cultures for dairy-free cream cheese

To help producers meet consumer demands for plant-based products delivering on taste, nutrition, and sustainability, Chr. Hansen has developed a range of VEGA Boost cultures.
May 18, 2022

Brightseed raises $68 million in Series B funding

Brightseed, a biotechnology startup, has raised $68 million in Series B funding led by Temasek, with participation from new and existing investors.
March 19, 2022

AAK, Chr. Hansen, Givaudan and Ingredion co-create plant-based yoghurt base: ‘We identified a gap in terms of taste and texture’

The first plant-based customer-ready product has been developed by four MISTA members from the ingredients sector. FoodNavigator asks MISTA what makes its plant-based yoghurt base unique.