Prosperous beginnings
Sustainable Foods has been operating since 2018 when the company developed a range of plant-based alternative meat products under the brand plan*t.
Products included plant-based chicken, sausages, mince and burger patties, using hemp as a main ingredient.
The company was successful in its crowdfunding campaign in 2022, raising $2.28m to drive business growth domestically and exports internationally.
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According to the company’s crowdfunding campaign, the business had projected strong revenue growth from “$1.5m in FY22 to $20.6m in FY25″.
The project drew famous support, with All-Black TJ Perenara becoming a brand ambassador, partner and investor in the business. Media company Stuff…