Kraft Heinz NotCo Mayo, Cheese Ravioli, and Extra Vegan Meals Information of the Week

Evidently each week in vegan meals information is best than the final and this week isn’t any exception. Hearty vegan ravioli and manicotti are becoming a member of the frozen household meal lineup at Sunday Supper—a model liked by Billie Eilish and Daniella Monet. A St. Patrick’s Day vegan shake is celebrating all the pieces inexperienced on the brand new and improved menu at chain Subsequent Stage Burger. And a brand new egg-free mayo is coming to shops from the Kraft Heinz Not Firm. Learn on for extra.  

1Kraft Heinz Not Firm’s vegan mayo

This month, a brand new condiment will start hitting choose retailer cabinets due to The Kraft Heinz Not Firm, a three way partnership between Chile’s The Not Firm (NotCo) and meals big Kraft Heinz. 

The Kraft Heinz Not Firm

The duo is now rolling out NotMayo, a vegan mayonnaise developed by NotCo utilizing its synthetic intelligence platform. After its preliminary launch this month, NotMayo will roll out nationally earlier than hitting cabinets in Canada. 

“When deciding which merchandise to convey to market first, we analyzed numerous classes and style and ingredient profiles, in addition to the patron want for an ideal tasting product – and plant-based mayo rose to the highest,” a spokesperson for the three way partnership tells VegNews. 

“We had been capable of create an ideal tasting product in document time and fulfill a shopper want within the class and that was necessary to us,” the spokesperson says. 

The brand new NotMayo is the second product to launch underneath the three way partnership following the latest launch of NotCheese—a vegan model of Kraft Singles out there in American, Provolone, and Cheddar flavors. 

The Kraft Heinz Not Firm three way partnership will end in launches in 4 classes this 12 months earlier than increasing to seven classes and extra worldwide markets in 2024.

2Sunday Supper’s three new plant-based meals

Frozen consolation meals firm Sunday Supper—a favourite amongst celebs reminiscent of Billie Eilish and Daniella Monet—is increasing upon the success of its frozen lasagnas with three new meals, offered in family-sized parts to make mealtime straightforward.

Sunday Supper

Sunday Supper’s new Three Cheese Ravioli options almond-based ricotta, vine-ripened tomato sauce and plant-based parmesan whereas its Wild Mushroom Ravioli is full of a hand-selected mixture of shiitake, nameko, oyster, porcini, and portabello mushrooms in an olive oil and sherry wine discount.

Sunday Supper

Lastly, the Spinach and Ricotta Manicotti is filled with almond-based ricotta and spinach and topped with a bechamel and tomato sauce mix.

“Our scrumptious line of merchandise are a simple household meal in addition to a good way to rejoice a special day with extra ease and no compromise on high quality,” Richard Klein, co-founder and head of product at Sunday Supper, stated in a press release. 

“We’re centered on the multi-serve format as a result of our meals symbolize time spent collectively,” Klein stated. “And we additionally ship on the freshness and locked-in goodness that restaurant-quality frozen meals like ours symbolize to the patron.”

Sunday Supper’s new meals can be found by means of the corporate web site and thru digital grocery retailer GTFO Its Vegan. Its lasagnas can be present in shops at The Contemporary Market, Plum Market, and Erewhon.

3Dairy-free leprechaun shakes at NLB

Right now is the day for consuming inexperienced meals and when you’re in search of one thing particular, natural vegan fast-food chain Subsequent Stage Burger (NLB) has simply the factor. For the month of March, NLB is serving the Fortunate Leprechaun Shake, a hand-spun soy- or coconut-based milkshake that options mint, house-made gluten-free chocolate cookies, and vegan marshmallows that come topped with edible inexperienced and gold glitter for further sparkle.

Subsequent Stage Burger

In the event you’re in search of some bites to go together with your inexperienced shake, NLB is serving a brand new menu that options objects reminiscent of The Chipotle Burger (made with an Precise Veggies Chipotle Black Bean Burger patty; Spicy Southwest Salad (loaded with tempeh bacon); and The Animal (an absolute beast of a burger with two Past Burger patties).

Along with the brand new menu objects, NLB  can be tweaking a few of its classics to present customers much more to take pleasure in. Its new hen sandwiches characteristic a heftier patty and its burgers (each Past Burger and its housemade patty) have been elevated from three to 4 ounces every. 

“Our mission is to fight local weather change, and we select to take action by means of the automobile of scrumptious, craveable and better-for-you-and-the-planet plant-based meals,” CEO and co-founder Matt de Gruyter stated in a press release.

“And whereas customers are coping with shrinkflation round each nook, we determined to go the wrong way and provides our company even larger burgers in order that their {dollars} go additional at NLB,” he stated. 

4Craig’s vegan ice cream goes nationwide

West Hollywood’s Craig’s Restaurant delighted Angelenos with its vegan ice cream since 2016 earlier than packing up the deal with in pints in 2018. Now, the cashew-based ice cream is coming to Publix supermarkets in order that much more individuals can get a style of the celeb-favorite deal with loved by Hailey Bieber, Emma Chamberlain, and TikTok character Tinx. 

“Once we first began serving decadent, one hundred pc plant-based ice lotions at our restaurant in LA, we knew from day one we had an on the spot hit on our palms,” founder Craig Susser stated in a press release. 

“Ice cream is a kind of desserts that has no boundaries—whether or not you’re 5 or 95—everybody loves this basic and we consider that everyone and each pallet, no matter dietary restrictions deserves a scrumptious, creamy and nostalgic deal with,” he stated. “We’re thrilled to associate with Publix and share our luscious desserts with customers all through the southeast.”

Craig’s Vegan

At Public, Craig’s Vegan will likely be out there in Melrose Mint Chip, Chilly Brew Espresso made with Chamberlain Espresso, Killa’ Vanilla, Completely Chocolate, and Sundown & Strawberry. In the event you occur to be close to Las Vegas, Craig’s additionally has a vegan scoop store on the strip.

5Ben & Jerry’s free cone day 

Talking of scoop outlets, Ben & Jerry’s is bringing again its Free Cone Day after a four-year hiatus. On April 3, Ben & Jerry’s outlets in 35 nations will rejoice the vacation by gifting away free scoops—a practice founders Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield began in 1979 to rejoice their first 12 months in enterprise. 

Ice cream lovers in search of non-dairy treats also can rejoice the vacation as collaborating scoop outlets will provide vegan ice cream (flavors range by location) totally free on April 3, as nicely. 

Ben & Jerry’s

What sorts of non-dairy flavors is likely to be on provide? Ben & Jerry’s has grown its number of vegan ice cream exponentially because it debuted its first almond milk-based line in 2016 with new additions reminiscent of Non-Dairy Phish Meals (a vegan model of the basic); Bananas Foster (with a gooey caramel core); and Lights! Caramel! Motion directed by Ava DuVerney (a historic taste crafted along with the award-winning director).

The perfect half about Free Cone Day? You may get in line for a free scoop as many occasions as you’d like.

Anna Starostinetskaya is the Senior Information Editor at VegNews and is all the time keeping track of all issues vegan in her house metropolis of San Francisco, CA and in every single place else.