Australia: V2Food acquires Daring Foods, partners with Ajinomoto
V2Food, a Australian plant-based food company, has announced the acquisition of Daring Foods, a USA-based plant-based chicken start-up, alongside a strategic partnership with Japanese food giant Ajinomoto. Founded in 2018, Daring Foods established its headquarters in the USA in 2020, offering plain, flavoured, and breaded plant-based chicken such as pieces, wings, patties and ready meals. […]
Australia: V2food acquires ready meal brand Soulara
V2food, a plant-based food company, has announced the acquisition of ready-meal brand Soulara in order to broaden its portfolio, extending its reach from retail and food service to the direct-to-consumer channel. Soulara claims to offer “chef-crafted, plant-based meals” that are made with a diverse range of ingredients and have a small environmental footprint. Commenting on […]
Australia: V2food to close Wodonga plant
Plant-based firm V2food has announced that it plans to close its manufacturing facility in Wodonga Australia, with production transitioning to other facilities over the course of the year. According to an article in Grain Central, the company originally established the plant in 2020 to manufacture the soya isolates on which V2food’s products are based, but […]