The flexitarian trend is continuing apace. According to Euromonitor data, consumers who are restricting certain animal-based products, but are not following a strict vegan or vegetarian diet, account more than 40% of the global population.Food makers are responding with a host of plant-based alternatives, largely developed from soy, pea or gluten protein, that aim to…
San Pedro, CA – December 17: The first two zero-emissions electric trucks, from an order of 100 vehicles, delivered from the Nikola Corporation to Total Transportation Services at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro on Friday, December 17, 2021.Brittany Murray | MediaNews Group | Getty ImagesShares of Nikola Corp. surged Thursday by more…
Crypto start-up BlockFi has agreed to pay $100M to settle charges with the SEC and 32 States. The charges relate to the firm’s retail crypto lending product not being listed as a security with the SEC. Additionally, the firm has revealed that it is applying to list its new savings product with the SEC. SEC…
Different institutions across the globe have expressed interest in joining the crypto-train. On 7 February, DriveWealth, the SoftBank-backed start-up entered the cryptocurrency industry by launching two subsidiaries. However, with the rise in institutions offering crypto services, this doesn’t come as a total surprise. But, here’s how this could prove to be an important development. Fixing…
Within plant-based, certain categories are booming – notably meat analogues and dairy alternatives.Innovation in the plant-based egg segment has been slower to take off. But with 1.3trn eggs consumed annually, and Europe accounting for 110bn alone, German start-up Perfeggt is keen to enter this ‘untapped’ market it says has ‘enormous growth potential’.Its plant-based liquid egg…