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McCain Foods invests in plant-based nugget start-up NUGGS

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McCain Foods invests in plant-based nugget start-up NUGGS

By Elaine Watson

Potato products giant McCain Foods has dipped its toes into the plant-based protein arena via a strategic partnership and lead investment in New York-based start-up NUGGS, which has developed a plant-based nugget using pea protein.

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