Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat
We present a guide on how meat manufacturers are investing in plant-based and cell-based alternatives.
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The growing consumer interest in cutting meat intake and eating alternatives to meat has caught the attention of the world's largest meat companies, which are using M&A, equity investments and NPD to grab a piece of the action.
Looking for the right blend – Tyson targets flexitarianism
With growing consumer interest in cutting - or ending - meat consumption, the sector's majors are muscling in. We look at…
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Meat giant JBS moves into plant-based with Seara launch
JBS, the Brazil-based meat giant that is the world's largest processor of beef, has unveiled a plant-based version of a…
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Meat processor ABP makes move into plant-based products
Ireland-based ABP Food Group is the latest meat processor to reveal plans to expand into the plant-based arena.
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UK meat group Hilton invests in Dutch veggie firm Dalco Food
Hilton Food Group, the UK-based meat processor, has become the latest company in the sector to invest in a vegetarian…
Tyson Foods stretches protein ideals with stake in Memphis Meats
Tyson Foods' venture capital fund is investing in US food tech start-up Memphis Meats, which produces cultured meat products directly…
Maple Leaf snaps up Field Roast Grain Meat Co for US$120m
Canada's Maple Leaf Foods has entered an agreement to buy Field Roast Grain Meat Co for US$120m as part of…
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Dutch group Izico buys UK vegetarian foods maker Goodlife
Dutch frozen snack company Izico Food Group has added to its business in the UK with the acquisition of vegetarian…
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