APP founders Brendan McKeegan and Phil McFarlane. Photo: Food Frontier
ISOLATES manufacturer Australian Plant Proteins has entered voluntary administration, with hopes that a buyer or investor can step in to continue operations.
Founded in 2016 by Brendan McKeegan and Phil McFarlane, APP employs more than 30 people at two Victorian locations, a research-and-development site at Werribee near Melbourne, and a commercial fractionation facility at Horsham in the Wimmera district.
Horsham currently produces 1200 tonnes of plant-protein isolates annually, mostly from faba beans, but APP also produces yellow pea, mungbean and yellow and red lentil isolates upon request.
Isolates are sold directly to plant-protein businesses and the food ingre…
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