
Latest News From Australia: New Vegan Supermarket & Alt Dairy Developments
As plant-based diets continue to grow in popularity in Australia, we take a look at the latest vegan and alt protein news from the country. New vegan supermarket A vegan supermarket called Greens has just threw open its doors its doors in the Sydney suburb of Newtown.
“Following the incredible consumer response to the launch of our Greek Style Soy Yogurt portfolio last year, we saw an opportunity to diversify the range using an oat milk base,”
Per to It is, to be the city’s first fully plant-based store, and the largest in the country. The retailer inventories products that are usually difficult to find in Australia, such as vegan cheeses from Italy, no-salmon sashimi made by Netherlands-based Vegan Zeastar , and egg alternatives from New York’s Simply Eggless. A range of pantry staples, fresh produce, bakery products, and confectionery is also available.
Additionally, there is an on-site canteen serving sandwiches, bowls, and more. The canteen operates on a zero-food-waste policy, with any surplus produce donated. © Kerry Kerry partners with Unigrain Global taste and nutrition firm Kerry has unveiled a collaboration with Australian grain processor Unigrain, with the aim of supporting the development of sustainable alt dairy products.
The firms will provide elements, R&D, and processing solutions to manufacturers, with a particular focus on products made from Australian oats. It is hoped that the partnership will help to create a “dairy alternative expertise ecosystem”, accelerating the shift towards a sustainable food system.
Combining our end-to-end capabilities with Unigrain’s unique oat expertise and production infrastructure, we are excited to be the force for change in the next phase of growth in the dairy alternative space.” © Vitasoy Oat milk yogurts Hong Kong-based Vitasoy has expanded its Australian product range with a new line of plant-based yogurts, in addition made from Australian oats. The yogurts, which are made at Vitasoy’s Albury-Wodonga facility, are available at selected Coles stores across the country.
- Who: Australia
- Money: US$5bn · US$12 billion
- Percentages: 16.3%
- Figures: 5bn · 16.3% · 12 billion



