JMK Consumer Growth Partners has made an undisclosed investment in Miyoko’s Kitchen. Based in Fairfax, California, Miyoko’s Kitchen is a provider of vegan, non-dairy cheese and butter alternatives.

“We have to think about our food choices on a global basis,” says Miyoko Schinner, author, vegan-food entrepreneur and future Petaluma business-owner. “There are plant-based food choices we can make ...

If I were a perfectly moral person, I’d leave cheese off my plate. The cattle that produce the milk that goes into my favorite cheeses aren’t always treated humanely. Plus, cattle, including dairy ...

US-based vegan cheese and butter maker Miyoko’s Kitchen has received a “significant minority investment” from consumer-focused equity fund JMK Consumer Growth Partners. JMK’s investment will enable ...

Artisanal vegan cheese maker Miyoko’s Kitchen has completed a $6m series B financing round led by JMK Consumer Growth Partners and supported by Obvious Ventures, Stray Dog Capital, and CircleUp’s ...

Plant-based ‘cheese’ and ‘butter’ maker Miyoko’s Kitchen has been hit with a lawsuit alleging it is duping consumers by cashing in on the good name of [dairy] butter to promote a plant-based product ...

Cheese caves are known for smelling bombastic, and the aging room at Miyoko’s Kitchen in Fairfax is no exception. The aromas of dried rosemary, smoke and something akin to cheddar crowd and jostle ...

Among the string of food companies that have expanded production to Petaluma, the southern Sonoma County city known for its Butter & Egg Days, is a fast-growing business looking to attract a growing ...

When she started her first vegan food company in 1997, Miyoko Schinner couldn’t get anyone to invest in the business, despite its $1 million in annual sales. She closed that company, Now and Zen, in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the plant-based and sustainable food industries. Miyoko Schinner started out on a mission to help consumers make their own ...

This past March more than 80,000 people descended upon Anaheim, CA. But they weren't their to see Mickey Mouse, this crowd was destined for the Natural Products Expo West – the top trade show in the ...

State regulators say that Miyoko’s Creamery can’t use dairy-related words or photos for its plant-based butter and cheese. Petaluma-based Miyoko’s Kitchen has built quite a name for itself since it ...