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Livekindly Collective makes first US acquisition with Alpha Foods deal

US plant-based brands consolidator Livekindly Collective (LKC) has completed its first domestic deal, acquiring frozen products business Alpha Foods. The…

Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat

The rise of plant-based products and the arrival of cell-cultured – or 'clean' – options as meat alternatives are trends…

They said what? The most-read interviews on Just Food in 2022

“Mega challenges” uproot vertical-farming push from niche food to industry mainstream – Infarm CEO Erez GalonskaAccess to capital “is a…

South Africa’s plant-based industry rails against government’s “meaty” names ban

A ruling by South Africa’s government to ban “meaty” names for plant-based foods has angered the country’s alt-meat sector. The…

Livekindly Collective chief Kees Kruythoff rides “natural consolidator” meat-free wave in “potential $1.5tln category”

The Livekindly Collective is on a mission: to play a role in consolidating the plant-based meat category to add scale…

They said what? The most-read interviews on Just Food in 2021

“We want to be Asia’s leading plant-nutrition company” – Growthwell Group’s Justin Chou on how Singapore alt-protein firm plans to…

Why The Livekindly Collective’s NPD strategy for China could pay off

It’s taken more than 30 years but significant markets for meat-alternative products have been built in North America and western…

The Livekindly Collective’s Oumph brand lands in Australia

Meat-free supplier The Livekindly Collective has launched one of its stable of products in Australia – the Oumph Swedish meat-free…

The Livekindly Collective enters China with tailored meat-free range

The Livekindly Collective, a plant-based meat firm headquartered in New York, has confirmed its entry to China with two new…

The Livekindly Collective nabs another key executive with former Tyson man Malik Sadiq

Vegetarian foods supplier The Livekindly Collective has nabbed another key food executive with the appointment of Malik Sadiq as chief…