Swiss-based Firmenich opens a new SmartProteins innovation hub in Singapore to meet demand for plant-based alternatives in the Asia region
California-based Vietnamese coffee company, Copper Cow Coffee, raises US$8.5m in Series A financing to support distribution expansion and product innovation
US cocktail mixer brand Owen’s Craft Mixers closes a fundraising round of US$7.5m with country music star Lee Brice and singer Darius Rucker among notable investors
Nestlé makes its largest foray into plant-based drinks in Europe with the introduction of Wunda, a new pea-based milk alternative
In the US, Halo Top adds Fudge Pops and new chocolate caramel brownie and vanilla caramel milkshake light ice cream pints to its low-calorie portfolio
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