This vegan news site just became a plant-based food company

LiveKindly will now not just produce vegan content but also vegan food. For the past few years, LiveKindly has been a digital media company with a focus on plant-based food stories like “The Beyond Burger just launched at Ikea” or “Colgate just launched 2 certified vegan toothpastes.” Now it’s transforming into a larger company that will also sell that food. The newly launched LiveKindly Co., a “collective” of food brands with $200 million in funding, says that it aims to become the largest player in the plant-based food space.Read Full Story Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2020-03-12 14:45:06 UTC ]
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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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