Diversified Technologies, Inc., Bedford, Mass., introduced a scalable PEF (pulsed electric field) pilot system for pasteurizing juices, lysing algae cells and extracting compounds from plant materials.
WhiteWave Foods Co., Denver, Colo., agreed to acquire So Delicious Dairy Free from its existing shareholders, led by Wasserstein & Co., for approximately $195 million in cash.
The votes are in for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ Readers’ Choice Best New Retail Products contest. Congratulations to Sweet Earth Natural Foods, Moss Landing, Calif., for tying for first place with a total of 1,262 votes for its plant-based Seitan bacon.
Sweet Earth Natural Foods, Moss Landing, Calif., introduced Hickory and Sage Smoked Seitan Bacon, a plant-based, sustainable take on the classic bacon product.