JBS Pulls Plug on Planterra Foods U.S. Plant-Based Meat Operation
Meat giant JBS has pulled the plug on its US plant-based meat division Planterra Foods just over two years after debuting the ‘OZO’ brand at Kroger in summer 2020, and is closing a 189,000 square foot factory it opened in Denver in December 2021.
The move was first reported by the on Saturday, a day after the company filed a notice of its plans with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.
‘We continue to believe in the potential of plant-based options for consumers’...
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