Umaro Foods: Seaweed Bacon Revolution

March 11, 2024, 10:51 am
Umaro
Total raised: $3.8M
Umaro Foods, the Californian plant-based meat producer, has secured $3.8 million in funding to launch its innovative seaweed bacon into supermarkets. Led by AgFunder, the financing round aims to reduce production costs and expand the reach of Umaro's unique plant-based bacon. CEO Beth Zotter's vision of creating sustainable, delicious alternatives has propelled Umaro Foods to the forefront of the food technology industry. With a focus on undercutting traditional meat giants like Hormel and Smithfield on cost, Umaro Foods is set to make a splash in the competitive vegan bacon market. Through innovative manufacturing processes and a commitment to utilizing the ocean's resources, Umaro Foods is poised for success in the plant-based food industry.