Adrianne DeLuca

Plant-based ice cream maker Must Love is looking beyond the freezer with the launch of its new cookie line, a product it believes will be its “bridge to conventional consumers.”

In this week’s roundup: Impossible Foods founder Pat Brown goes on a leave of abscence; Boosh raises captial to support Beanfields; Green Giant and the Corn Kid take on Thanksgiving and more.

Two years after No Evil shuttered its in-house manufacturing, switched to a co-packing model and rebuilt the brand with a leaner team, the brand is once again retooling its growth strategy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed cultivated proteins safe for consumption, according to an announcement from cellular agriculture company Upside Foods today.

After nearly a decade on the market, Brooklyn-based vegan yogurt brand Anita’s has closed its doors, stating it was unable to keep up with rising production costs and inflationary pressure in the wake of the pandemic.

The conference turned its attention to agriculture over the weekend while climate protests ranged outside the doors. The primary grievance connecting both protesters and attendees: proposed climate action has not been not enough.

In this week’s roundup: Kristen Bell’s bar brand This Saves Lives was acquired by Upworthy parent company; Square Roots and UNFI to co-locate facilities; FDA publishes new food traceability rule and alt-protein makers form the Fungi Protein Association.

After nearly a year on the market, Rollin n’ Bowlin officially separated its nut butter-filled date business from the brand’s brick and mortar smoothie stores last week, aiming to build the line out under its newly-established snack platform, realsy.

Consumers will be looking for more nutrient dense, cognitive-supporting, shelf stable, cosmically-marketed products in the new year, according to Mintel.

Flat quarterly net revenue growth and a sequential, 11.7% revenue decline year-over-year, coupled with a delay to its $57 million private placement funding from RJB Partners LLC, has caused meal delivery service Blue Apron to pull its yearly revenue guidance.