Vegan News of the Week: Game Day Cakes for Swifties, Costco Takes Bitchin’ Sauce Global, Olive Oil Cheese, and More

Vegan news of the week includes exciting developments such as Bitchin' Sauce expanding globally through a deal with Costco and Good Planet Foods’ olive oil-based vegan cheese being featured in NYC Pizzeria Double Zero for National Pizza Day. In addition, Valentine’s Day treats from companies like Vegan Treats and Partake are offering limited-edition desserts for the occasion. Other highlights include innovative vegan products such as a protein bar collaboration between Trek and Biscoff in the UK, and Unclassic Foods’ mushroom-based meats positioning mushrooms as a new center of the plate in the global meat substitute market.

Furthermore, a Seafood “Algternative” Project in Europe has introduced sustainable seafood spreads made from algae, while Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Bond Pet Foods have partnered to develop a more sustainable protein source for pet foods. Vegan restaurants like The Chocolate Chip Bakery and Cinnaholic are also celebrating the season of love with pink-hued treats and customizable vegan options. National Pizza Day is being celebrated with unique vegan pizzas featuring Good Planet Foods’ olive oil cheese at NYC’s Double Zero pizzeria and in supermarkets.