SternAegis Ventures led the Series A funding round with Kenneth Harris.

The brand is introducing two breakfast sandwiches featuring plant-based patties.

Alternative protein products face freshness challenges like oxidation.

The snack is debuting under the Happy Little Plants brand.

The plant-based meal kit company will incorporate Franklin’s meatless products into their culinary options.

The company plans to cut red meat out of 80% of its restaurants and packaged foods offerings by 2025.

The products are expected to be available in Canada in January and in the US sometime in the first quarter of 2021.

The company has set a goal of $1 billion in sales for meat and dairy alternatives in the next five to seven years.

The company is introducing a juicier burger and its ‘most nutritious patty yet.’

The new products include ready-to-cook plant-based patties and ground meat.