Tofutti Brands, Inc. - Dairy-Free, Vegan (2024)

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Tofutti rebrands to keep up with evolution of vegan food

With its new messaging and refreshed and consistent packaging, Tofutti is ready to delight a new generation of plant-based eaters while continuing to appeal to its loyal fanbase.

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“We're always working on new things; the heartbeat of Tofutti for decades has been research and development,” Pugliese said. “As the market continues to expand and new competition enters the market, we'll keep churning out things that satisfy the demand.

While the negative implications of an overabundance of corn in the Western diet is the subject of another article, it is easy to see that Tofutti – while a delicious treat for many – is most certainly not a health food that deserves regular rotation in your diet.

a frozen dessert like frozen custard, made from soybeans rather than dairy products. noun. 2. [ often t-] a frozen dessert like this.

Tofutti Brands has a market cap or net worth of $4.07 million. The enterprise value is $3.75 million.

All Tofutti products contain soy and tofu. Maltodextrin used in Tofutti products is derived from corn. The sugar used in Tofutti products is not processed with bone char.

Tofutti Cuties dairy-free ice cream sandwiches are wildly popular in vegan circles—they're exactly like the ice cream sandwiches you used to eat as a kid. Nearly all Tofutti products are vegan, with the exception of Mintz's Blintzes, which contain egg whites.

Plant-based cream cheeses have existed for years now, with established brands like Tofutti and Kite Hill dominating the dairy-free cheese products section. However, like many veganized versions of dairy and animal products, plant-based cream cheese is relatively new and ever evolving.

I simply am happy having it for my bagels or potatoes or making a cream cheese frosting. It also is melt-able.

Why can't you eat tofu everyday? ›

Eating tofu and other soy foods every day is generally considered safe. That said, you may want to moderate your intake if you have: Breast tumors: Because of tofu's weak hormonal effects, some doctors suggest that people with estrogen-sensitive breast tumors limit their soy intake.

Is tofu actually healthy? If you consider its minerals and vitamins alone, tofu is a healthy choice for people to consider, says Mok. But “a misconception is how soy impacts hormone levels,” she says, “And [that] eating too much soy may be causing some health issues.” Mok says this is untrue.

According to Tofu Bud, the lean protein base of tofu cream cheese spreads make them healthier than traditional cream cheese. Tofu spreads contain almost the same amount of protein as regular cream cheese, but they have no cholesterol, and about half the calories. Ultimately, it's a win-win.

Prime Impact has ceased publishing Vegan Life and PlantBased magazines with the August issues. These magazines have joined the Anthem Publishing family and will be incorporated into Vegan Food & Living going forward to create an even stronger magazine for the vegan community.

The updated black design features bold red lettering evoking a retro feel, which Tofutti says is fitting for a company founded in 1981. The packaging also now prominently displays the words “plant-based” and “vegan”, while the company's vegan cheese and sour cream clearly state their gluten-free status.

Canadian plant-based food group Daiya Foods, owned by Japan's Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, has appointed Hajime Fujita as its new CEO. Fujita will replace Michael Watt, who had been in the role since 2019.