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Virgin Atlantic To Stock Its First Ever Vegan Offering

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LONDON, United Kingdom —  Natural protein ball brand Boostball is set to become the first 100% vegan snack offered on-board Virgin Atlantic flights. At a time when an increasing number of consumers are adopting a plant-based diet, Virgin Atlantic says it is committed to adapting its offerings to meet such needs. Having already dipped its toe [...]

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Soylent Raises $50M To Support Ambitious Growth Plans

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LOS ANGELES, United States — Controversial meal replacement brand Soylent has completed a $50 million Series B financing round as part of its quest to become a modern-day commodity. Led by venture capital firm GV, an investor in both Juicero and Impossible Foods, with participation from Tao Capital Partners, as well as existing investors Lerer Hippeau [...]

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Leon Raises £25M To Kickstart Overseas Expansion Plans

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LONDON, United Kingdom — Healthy fast-food chain Leon has secured £25m in funding from Swiss private equity firm Spice, as it prepares for international expansion. The British chain, which operates 45 outlets in the UK and a further two in the Netherlands, plans to launch in the US later this year. “Leon is a disruptive fast-food [...]

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Whole Foods Has Opened A Restaurant In The US As Sales Continue To Slump

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ATLANTA, United States — Whole Foods Market has opened a standalone restaurant in the US, as it continues to experience a downturn in its fortunes. The Roast, a freestanding Brazilian Churrasco-inspired restaurant in Atlanta, offers customers fast-casual convenience combined with Whole Foods Market’s longstanding principles. Much like the produce sold across the organic grocer’s stores, every [...]

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Gwyneth Paltrow & Serena Williams Invest In Frozen Food Startup Daily Harvest

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New York, United States  — Daily Harvest, a subscription service delivering easy-to-make superfoods directly to customers’ freezers has completed a Series A round that included investment from Gwyneth Paltrow and Serena Williams. The round, the size of which has not been disclosed, also featured investment from Collaborative Fund, which has made previous investments in Lyft, Reddit [...]

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Amazon Snaps Up Whole Foods For $13.7 Billion

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SEATTLE, United States — Following months of speculation, Amazon has announced it is set to acquire Whole Foods Market for approximately $13.7 billion. It is unclear how Amazon plans to integrate the organic grocer into its existing operations. However, according to the e-commerce giant, Whole Foods will continue to operate stores under the Whole Foods [...]

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Nestlé Joins $77m Funding Round For Healthy Meal Startup Freshly

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ARLINGTON, United States –– Nestlé USA has announced it is the lead investor in a $77 million funding round for healthy meal startup Freshly. The move will give Nestlé access to the fast-growing online prepared meals market. Currently $10 billion in size in the US, it is a category that Nestlé expects to grow at [...]

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UK-Based Nutrition Startup VITL Is Launching In The US

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LONDON, United Kingdom — Innovative supplement startup VITL is preparing to launch into the US, after inking a deal with American health and wellness retailer GNC. Initially set to be sold in over 700 GNC stores across the country, VITL aims to grow its presence in the rest of GNC’s 6,000+ stores nationwide, over the coming [...]

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Campbell Soup To Expand In Faster-Growing Health & Wellbeing Categories

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NEW JERSEY, United States — Campbell Soup Company has taken steps to drive innovation in its health and wellbeing categories with the acquisition of organic food company Pacific Foods for $700 million. According to Campbell Soup, Pacific Foods – a natural foods industry pioneer, with strong health, wellbeing and organic credentials – has an approach that [...]

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Vegan Fast-Food Phenomenon By CHLOE. Is Launching In London

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LONDON, United Kingdom — US-based fast-food chain by CHLOE. is planning to open its first international location in London, later this year. In addition to bringing its unique fusion of plant-based, fast-casual cuisine to London’s Covent Garden, the brand has plans to open future outposts in the UK, Middle East and Europe. As much as $13 [...]

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Hippeas Raises $10 Million From CAVU Venture Partners To Fuel Growth

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Hippeas Raises $10 Million From CAVU Venture Partners To Fuel Growth

LOS ANGELES, United States — Natural snack brand Hippeas has raised $10 Million in growth capital from CAVU Venture Partners. CAVU joins existing investors, actor Leonardo Dicaprio and Strand Equity Partners – a growth equity fund with a portfolio that includes Revive kombucha, Popchips and Wtrmln Wtr. “Hippeas is redefining plant-based snacking with their tasty organic [...]

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Birch Water Brand TAPPED Looks To Asia To Expand Global Presence

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Tapped Birch water expands to Singapore

LONDON, United Kingdom — Birch water startup TAPPED is expanding its presence overseas with new distribution channels in Singapore. The British brand, which launched into Whole Foods in 2015, views the country as a launchpad into the rest of Asia — plans to enter Hong Kong also on the horizon. Having met during their time working [...]

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Tesco Launches Own Brand Vegan Range As Brits Continue To Cut Down On Meat Consumption

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Tesco Launches Own Brand Vegan Range As Brits Continue To Cut Down On Meat Consumption

LONDON, United Kingdom — British supermarket chain Tesco has launched an own-brand vegan range, as Brits continue to cut down on meat consumption. ‘Wicked Kitchen’ – a collection of plant-based meals, will be available in 600 Tesco stores nationwide, featuring dishes including mushroom bolognese, BBQ butternut mac, pumpkin falafel sandwiches and teriyaki noodles. According to Tesco, [...]

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London Awaits Launch Of Incubator For Innovative Food Makers, Creators & Thinkers

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London Awaits Launch Of Incubator For Innovative Food Makers, Creators & Thinkers

LONDON, United Kingdom — New Covent Garden Market has unveiled the first phase of a £130m development which will see it become London’s dominant food hub and an incubator for the UK’s most innovative food makers, creators and thinkers. The Food Exchange; a workspace, kitchen space and food culture venue, will form the first stage of [...]

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British Startup The Coconut Collaborative Launches In The US

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British startup The Coconut Collaborative has launched in the US in an attempt to fill a gap in the market

NEW YORK, United States —  British startup The Coconut Collaborative has launched in the US in an attempt to fill a gap in the market. The coconut yogurt brand, whose tagline reads: ‘Free from dairy but not from temptation, these products are low in sugar, vegan, and gluten-free, without sacrificing taste,’ plans to appeal to consumers [...]

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Sarah Wilson To Close I Quit Sugar

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Australian author and healthy eating advocate Sarah Wilson has announced she is set to close her business empire I Quit Sugar, seven years after its launch.

SYDNEY, Australia — Australian author and healthy eating advocate Sarah Wilson has announced she is set to close her business empire I Quit Sugar, seven years after its launch. In a letter published on her personal website, the 44-year-old explained: “Seven years into a movement, five years into a business, I feel my work in the [...]

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Deliciously Ella Announces Closure Of Two Delis To Focus On NPD

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Deliciously Ella Announces Closure Of Two Delis To Focus On NPD

LONDON, United Kingdom — Entrepreneur and best-selling author Ella Mills plans to focus on NPD and international expansion, following the closure of two out of three of her London delis. The successful blogger, known as Deliciously Ella, took to Instagram last week to confirm the news to her followers, writing: “Tomorrow we’re going to be saying [...]

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New Covent Garden Market’s Food Exchange Launches Bursary Worth £20,000 For UK’s Most Exciting Food Startups

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New Covent Garden Market’s Food Exchange; a food hub and incubator for innovative food makers, creators and thinkers, is searching for disruptive food startups and entrepreneurs to join its thriving community, awarding a bursary of year’s free office residence worth £20,000 to one young food business.

LONDON, United Kingdom — New Covent Garden Market’s Food Exchange; a food hub and incubator for innovative food makers, creators and thinkers, is searching for disruptive food startups and entrepreneurs to join its thriving community, awarding a bursary of a year’s free office residence worth £20,000 to one young food business. Open for applications from fledgling [...]

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Waitrose To Launch New Initiative To Capitalise On Healthy Eating Boom

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British supermarket chain Waitrose is set to introduce healthy eating specialists to its stores, as demand for healthy eating options continues to intensify.

LONDON, United Kingdom — British supermarket chain Waitrose is set to introduce nutrition specialists to its stores, as demand for healthy eating options continues to intensify. In addition to trained members of staff, who’ll be on hand to direct customers towards healthier choices, the grocer will also increase the amount of health information available to its [...]

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British Retailer John Lewis Launches Innovator Lab For Health & Wellbeing Brands

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British department store John Lewis has announced the launch of a year-long incubator for startups and established brands looking to tackle challenges across the food and lifestyle sectors.

LONDON, United Kingdom — British department store John Lewis has announced the launch of a year-long incubator for startups and established brands looking to tackle challenges across the food and lifestyle sectors. JLAB, an innovation project first launched in 2014, will see innovative startups pitch to the retailer for mentorship, office space and potential investment. Alongside [...]

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