Fueling Future Flavors: Proeon Foods Secures $1M Grant to Accelerate Plant Protein Innovation

Proeon Foods, a trailblazer in the food ingredients innovation space, is excited to announce that it has successfully raised $1,000,000 in its latest funding round. This capital injection will enable Proeon Foods to further its mission of creating healthier, tastier, and more sustainable food solutions. With a focus on advanced R&D, the company has been developing high-quality plant protein ingredients that boast superior nutritional, functional, and sensory profiles. These innovative ingredients, including the flagship Proeon Mung Bean Protein and Proeon Chickpea Protein, are designed to help food manufacturers easily formulate products that are both hassle-free to develop and highly appealing to consumers. The funds will be strategically invested in scaling research and development efforts to tweak existing proteins and develop new formulations for varied applications. Enhanced protein functionalities such as increased solubility, foaming, emulsification, and gelation will further empower customers to create plant-based eggs, protein drinks, baked goods, meat alternatives, and more, meeting diverse process needs. Proeon Foods’ commitment to future-engineering food is reinforced by its participation in prestigious programs such as the Technology Pioneers cohort by the World Economic Forum, and accolades from MassChallenge Switzerland and Food Tech Studio Bites! among others. Founded by industry veterans Kevin and Ashish, who bring over 25 years of collective experience in the natural products industry, Proeon Foods is dedicated to promoting healthier eating, conscious consumption, and cruelty-free practices. This funding milestone not only validates the company’s innovative approach but also sets the stage for accelerating its efforts in revolutionizing the alternative protein space. To learn more about Proeon Foods and its groundbreaking products, visit www.proeon.co or contact us at info@proeon.co.