The Next Aces with Plant Bases

Posted: March 22, 2021
In: Trends

Inspired by our recent participation in Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network’s virtual innovation session on plant-based food and beverage, we compiled a list of some non-animal (mostly plant-based) innovators to help ensure you’re in the know of some of the most compelling upstarts and leaders in both the finished product and ingredient space. Email us at thedrinktank@imbibeinc.com if you’re curious as to why these are on our radar or if you’re interested in working together to create the next ace in plant-based.

If you still can’t get enough, check out our panel discussion for even more brands and insights on plant-based product development.

dairy alternative, meat alternative, plant-based

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