Sysco announced the nationwide launch of eight innovative concepts exclusively for Sysco customers through the company’s Cutting Edge Solutions platform. These chef-tested and exclusive products provide foodservice operators with on-trend menu options such as plant-based ingredients as well as innovative to-go solutions that will help them stand out in the ever-evolving foodservice environment.
Mother Raw, the Toronto-based start-up making consciously crafted and plant-powered products, debuts a new line of plant-based dips and quesos. There are five dips (Spinach, Roasted Garlic, Everything Bagel, French Onion, and Ranch) and three quesos (Original, Spicy and Nacho). The new dips are plant-based and come in 100% recyclable jars.
US Foods has launched its Fall Scoop catalog of new products, the company’s 10th annual edition of Scoop. Themed, “Next-Gen Ideas for Next- Gen Diners,” Fall Scoop features 23 products that cater to the next generation of diners, Gen Z and Millennials.
Startup plant-based processor Alfred’s FoodTech introduces an innovative platform for producing plant-based whole cuts that mimic animal-derived products. The company developed a versatile platform for whole-cut texturization to produce plant-based meat alternatives that can answer the growing need for flavorful, sustainable, animal-free products.
Nestlé is upgrading its 40-year-old R&D facilities in Singapore to feature state-of-the-art labs, experimental kitchens, consumer testing, sensory evaluations rooms, open working spaces, as well as Nestlé's fundamental research hub. This will enable faster translation of breakthrough science into nutritious, great-tasting products for people, across all life stages.
Vejii, which owns and operates the plant-based marketplace ShopVejii.com, has launched same-day delivery across the Lower Mainland in British Columbia. B.C. residents throughout the Lower Mainland can now order all Vejii Express items, with same-day delivery. All orders placed by 10am, will be delivered by 8pm. The service area currently includes Coquitlam, Langley, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, Surrey, Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Delta, North Vancouver, Richmond Vancouver, and West Vancouver.
Memories are made in the kitchen, which is why the two moms behind Raised Gluten Free are making it easy to bake and enjoy fresh-from-the oven cookies together, regardless of food restrictions. Made in small batches at a dedicated, certified gluten-free bakery in Northern California, the brand’s Chocolate Chip and Double Chocolate Fudge Cookie Doughs are 100% vegan and certified gluten free. Featuring from-scratch flavor from high-quality ingredients like brown rice flour and a soy-free buttery spread, each are also free of dairy, eggs, soy, nuts, peanuts, Kosher Pareve, and Non-GMO Project Verified.
Freshly, the chef-prepared meal delivery service, has launched its first-ever plant-based line called Purely Plant, including six new meals featuring plant-based proteins made with clean, whole-food ingredients. Developed with a flavor-first approach that shows plant-based eating can be both nutritious and delicious, the line provides an entirely new category of meals to Freshly users and satisfies ongoing demand for variety, taste, nutrition, and convenience.
National Waffle Day is around the corner (August 24), and Nature’s Path's is celebrating with a new line of organic kids waffles to bring a delicious and nutritious meal for parents to bring to their table. EnviroKidz waffles are not only gluten-free, but they're filled with 5 grams of plant-based protein per serving from navy beans, peas and beans.
