Future Food Quick Bites: Ben & Berry’s, Better Butter & A Covid-19 Study

In this article, Future Food Quick Bites covers various new products and launches in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. Ben & Jerry's has released new oat milk ice-creams, while other companies like Mars, Premier Foods, and Brakes have introduced vegan versions of their products. European dairy giant Upfield has launched a plastic-free tub for its plant butters, while Dutch startup Willicroft has released a new vegan butter. Additionally, The Laughing Cow has introduced dairy-free spreadable wedges, and mycelium meat producer Meati has expanded into retail stores.

The article also discusses financial and research news, with companies like Better Foods attracting investments, Rebellyous Foods increasing its sales, and Tereos investing in plant protein production. The article highlights a study showing a lower Covid-19 risk for people following vegan and vegetarian diets, as well as ongoing research projects in the alternative protein industry. Finally, the article mentions marketing campaigns from Beyond Meat and award nominations in the sustainable food industry.