Mr. Meaty

NBA All-Star Chris Paul and World Champion Aly Raisman Invest in Meati Foods

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Donnerstag, Dezember 14, 2023

Meati Foods , creator of nutrient-dense cuts crafted from the company's patented, whole-food MushroomRoot™, today announced two new investors: 12-time NBA All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chris Paul, and three-time gold medalist and two-time World Champion gymnast Aly Raisman.

Key Points: 
  • Meati Foods , creator of nutrient-dense cuts crafted from the company's patented, whole-food MushroomRoot™, today announced two new investors: 12-time NBA All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chris Paul, and three-time gold medalist and two-time World Champion gymnast Aly Raisman.
  • Meati™ and I share an understanding that building something great involves being willing to put in the work,” said Paul.
  • Over the years, I have realized how much better I feel, mentally and physically, when I eat whole foods,” said Raisman.
  • Meati Foods has also launched the meati™ Marketplace for direct-to-consumer sales, offering bundles of both new and favorite products.

Meati Foods Adds New Products to Eat Meati® Line Made from MushroomRoot™

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Dienstag, November 7, 2023

Meati Foods , creator of delectable, animal-free products crafted from the company's patented, whole-food MushroomRoot™, today introduced four new products to its Eat Meati line of animal-free protein options: Crispy Bites, Spicy Crispy Cutlet, Garlic & Black Pepper Steak and Italian Seasoned Cutlet.

Key Points: 
  • Meati Foods , creator of delectable, animal-free products crafted from the company's patented, whole-food MushroomRoot™, today introduced four new products to its Eat Meati line of animal-free protein options: Crispy Bites, Spicy Crispy Cutlet, Garlic & Black Pepper Steak and Italian Seasoned Cutlet.
  • The Crispy Bites are available online now via the meati™ Marketplace ; the other three products are available now in special holiday bundles and for standalone purchase online in December.
  • As with all new products introduced via the Marketplace, Meati intends for all four products to become available in retail locations, and consumer reception and feedback will help to shape the company's innovation pipeline.
  • Meati Spicy Crispy Cutlet offers the familiar crispiness from our Crispy Cutlet with kicks of red pepper and cayenne for moderate heat.

Meati Foods™ Receives U.S. Patent for MushroomRoot™ (Neurospora crassa) Food Applications

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Mittwoch, Oktober 4, 2023

In collaboration with PIPA, Meati™ also completed a swift, AI-driven study on MushroomRoot’s health benefits.

Key Points: 
  • In collaboration with PIPA, Meati™ also completed a swift, AI-driven study on MushroomRoot’s health benefits.
  • An additional set of rare compounds was identified that could yield even more pointed health benefits.
  • “The patent is a culmination of our years-long journey to have our foundational work with MushroomRoot and its wide-ranging food applications acknowledged and protected,” said Justin Whiteley, Meati co-founder and chief science officer.
  • 11,751,596 to Meati Foods on September 12, 2023, ensuring exclusivity over Meati’s N. crassa-based inventions until 2039.

Meati Foods™ Launches Meati™ Marketplace for Consumers

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Dienstag, September 19, 2023

Meati Marketplace will also sell individual products, bundles and other limited-time specials.

Key Points: 
  • Meati Marketplace will also sell individual products, bundles and other limited-time specials.
  • “We regularly get requests from meati superfans to make our products available for direct shipment.. Meati Marketplace lets us reward these loyal meati eaters with regular shipments of their favorite Meati products while introducing them to all-new concepts.
  • Alongside subscriptions, meati Marketplace will offer products for individual sale, including limited-time-offerings exclusively available online.
  • The launch of meati Marketplace represents another step on the path to achieving a national omnichannel footprint by the end of 2023.

Advantage Solutions Names Meati CFO Jody Macedonio to Its Board of Directors

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Mittwoch, Mai 24, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV) (“Advantage Solutions,” the “Company,” “we” or “our”) has appointed Jody Macedonio, chief financial officer for Meati, maker of animal-free meat alternatives, to its board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV) (“Advantage Solutions,” the “Company,” “we” or “our”) has appointed Jody Macedonio, chief financial officer for Meati, maker of animal-free meat alternatives, to its board of directors.
  • Prior to joining Meati as the company’s top finance executive in 2022, Macedonio served as chief financial officer of Chobani.
  • “With her extensive experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, including roles at global, emerging and private-brand companies, Jody brings tremendous expertise and critical insight to the Advantage Solutions board of directors,” said Advantage Solutions Board Chair Jim Kilts.
  • Macedonio holds a bachelor’s degree from Colorado State University and a master of business administration degree from the University of Colorado.

Television Personality Rachael Ray Joins Meati™ Culinary Collective to Support Introduction of Meat Made From Mushroom Root to America

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Dienstag, Mai 9, 2023

Meati Foods™, maker of the animal-free meat made from mushroom root, today announced that it would offer content, recipes and tips from cook, philanthropist and television personality, Rachael Ray.

Key Points: 
  • Meati Foods™, maker of the animal-free meat made from mushroom root, today announced that it would offer content, recipes and tips from cook, philanthropist and television personality, Rachael Ray.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230509005780/en/
    Rachael Ray will produce recipes and content that demonstrate ease of use and versatility of meati.
  • Ray takes home cooks through select recipes, from start-to-finish, in videos abbreviated to provide a quick overview of cooking execution.
  • “When I first heard about meati, I couldn't wait to sink my teeth into it,” said Ray.

Meati Classic Steak Wins Best New Meat Alternative NEXTY Award

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Donnerstag, März 9, 2023

Meati Foods ™, the producer of delicious, animal-free meat made from whole-food mushroom root protein, today announced that meati Classic Steak , part of the eat meati™ line of cutlets and steaks, has won Best New Meat Alternative at the 2023 Natural Products Expo West NEXTY Awards.

Key Points: 
  • Meati Foods ™, the producer of delicious, animal-free meat made from whole-food mushroom root protein, today announced that meati Classic Steak , part of the eat meati™ line of cutlets and steaks, has won Best New Meat Alternative at the 2023 Natural Products Expo West NEXTY Awards.
  • New Hope Network, the organizers of Expo West and the NEXTY Awards, received 850 nominations competing for the top prize in 20 categories.
  • Meati Foods will be at Expo West from March 8-10, 2023, at Booth #N1234 in the North Hall of the Anaheim Convention Center.
  • The eat meati™ product line currently includes the Classic Cutlet, Crispy Cutlet, Classic Steak, and Carne Asada Steak, with its textures and flavors garnering the enthusiastic support of some of food's biggest icons.

Meati Foods™ Bolsters Leadership Team with World-Class Supply Chain, Engineering and Operations Hires

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Donnerstag, März 2, 2023

Johnston, reporting to Fikes, will provide oversight of capital projects and operations, ensuring exceptional product quality and efficient delivery.

Key Points: 
  • Johnston, reporting to Fikes, will provide oversight of capital projects and operations, ensuring exceptional product quality and efficient delivery.
  • The hires reflect Meati’s commitment to establishing leadership and new category creation in animal-free meat, beginning with an omnichannel national presence by late 2023.
  • At Meati, he will lead the team exploring and implementing technologies to apply to the manufacturing process delivering value, cost savings, and increased performance.
  • Meati is also committed to unlocking the science behind mycelium and is conducting research in conjunction with its recently-announced Science Advisory Board.

Meati Foods Announces Its Inaugural “Meati Culinary Collective” Led by World-Renowned Celebrity Chefs David Chang, Tom Colicchio, Evan Funke and Charlie McKenna With More to be Announced

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Mittwoch, Februar 22, 2023

This spring, Meati is collaborating with Chef David Chang of the globally-recognized Momofuku and Majordomo Media, and two-time World BBQ Champion Charlie McKenna, chef and owner of Lillie’s Q in Chicago, along with chefs Tom Colicchio and Evan Funke.

Key Points: 
  • This spring, Meati is collaborating with Chef David Chang of the globally-recognized Momofuku and Majordomo Media, and two-time World BBQ Champion Charlie McKenna, chef and owner of Lillie’s Q in Chicago, along with chefs Tom Colicchio and Evan Funke.
  • These legendary chefs will debut curated recipes, original content and meals using Meati both in-restaurant and at-home via meal kits.
  • In March, Chicago diners can expect to see Meati on-menu at Charlie McKenna’s Lillie’s Q, as its first-ever animal-free protein offering.
  • For the latest Culinary Collective offerings and launches, be sure to connect with Meati on Instagram or at Meati.com .

Meati Foods Opens “Mega Ranch” Production Facility to Accelerate Availability, Supported by Oversubscribed Series C Funding

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Donnerstag, Januar 26, 2023

Meati Foods , the producer of delicious animal-free, whole-food protein made from mushroom root, today announced its newly-opened industrial-scale production facility in Thornton, Colorado, in part financed by its oversubscribed Series C round which brings total funding to date to more than $250 million.

Key Points: 
  • Meati Foods , the producer of delicious animal-free, whole-food protein made from mushroom root, today announced its newly-opened industrial-scale production facility in Thornton, Colorado, in part financed by its oversubscribed Series C round which brings total funding to date to more than $250 million.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005306/en/
    The fermentation area at Meati's Mega Ranch facility.
  • The Eat Meati™ product line is produced at the Mega Ranch and currently includes the Classic Cutlet, Crispy Cutlet, Classic Steak, and Carne Asada Steak.
  • “Tyler and the team have a vision for a new food category with pure ingredients and taste that doesn’t compromise.