Danone venture arm invests in plant-based Forager Project
Forager Project, a San Francisco-based producer and marketer of organic, plant-based food and beverages, has received a minority investment from Danone Manifesto Ventures.
Forager Project, a San Francisco-based producer and marketer of organic, plant-based food and beverages, has received a minority investment from Danone Manifesto Ventures, to continue to build its portfolio of innovative products, enhance sustainable sourcing and production, increase brand awareness, and widen distribution. Danone Manifesto Ventures launched in 2016 with the mission to support innovative and healthy food and beverage companies, and partners with disruptive entrepreneurs that share its vision of a healthy and sustainable future.
Forager Project is a family-owned and operated organic food company that has been crafting plant-based foods in California since 2013. The company has developed a broad portfolio of organic plant-based products including yogurt, milk, sour cream, half & half, as well as a range of protein and probiotic shakes.
Danone Manifesto Ventures believes Forager Project is a unique brand with strong potential in the fast-growing plant-based space. “Forager Project and Danone have highly aligned values focused on improving human and planet health through food, and a shared commitment to sustainable, enduring business growth,” said Laurent Marcel, CEO of Danone Manifesto Ventures.
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