Hope and Sesame Sesamemilk will launch in Canadian-compliant dual-language packaging in 382 Loblaw stores across
'As a plant-based food and beverage company headquartered in
In Q2 2022, Planting Hope made a commitment to launch the top items in its Hope and Sesame, Mozaics, and RightRice brands in Canadian-compliant dual-language packaging. In Q3 2022, the Company produced the first production runs of these products in Canadian-compliant packaging. Now in Q4 2022, the Company is launching three shelf-stable Hope and Sesame SKUs (Barista Blend Sesamemilk, Original Sesamemilk, and Unsweetened Original Sesamemilk) in Canadian-compliant packaging across 382 stores representing 1,146 new Total Distribution Points in Loblaw locations under the following banners: Loblaws (
Zehrs (
Real Atlantic Superstore (
Dominion (
YIG Atlantic (
YIG Ontario
Real Canadian Superstore RCSS (
Maxi (
Fortinos (
Hope and Sesame Sesamemilk offers Canadian shoppers a delicious plant-based milk that is nutritionally comparable to dairy milk in terms of vitamin, mineral, and protein content. Sesamemilk features 9g of complete protein per serving (containing all nine essential amino acids) which is 9x more protein than most almond milks and 3x more protein than most oat milks; Hope and Sesame Barista Blend Sesamemilk contains 4x the protein in almond milks.
Packaged in recyclable Tetra Pak cartons, Hope and Sesame shelf-stable Sesamemilk is made from ultra-sustainable sesame seeds, which thrive in arid climates with very little water or other inputs required to produce a healthy crop. Hope and Sesame Sesamemilk upcycles the nutritious pulp produced from sesame oil extraction as a primary ingredient. In addition to sesame, Hope and Sesame Sesamemilk also includes peas grown in
'We're excited to bring Hope and Sesame to Loblaw, in keeping with their mission to deliver plant-based, sustainable products to their customers,' said
About Hope and Sesame
Hope and Sesame has cracked the code on unlocking the dense nutrition in tiny sesame seeds to create a plant milk that's good-for-you, planet-friendly, and delicious! Sesame is highly sustainable, thriving with little water in arid climates, is naturally drought- and pest-resistant, and can self-pollinate. Nutritionally comparable to dairy milk, Hope and Sesame Sesamemilk delivers 9g of complete protein per serving (including all nine essential amino acids) - that's 9x the protein in most almond and nut milks and 3x the protein in most oat milks! Developed for and approved by top baristas, Hope and Sesame Barista Blend Sesamemilk froths, steams, and foams like a dream, is great for latte art, and delivers 4g of complete protein per serving. Sesamemilk's core ingredient is the ultra-nutritious pulp upcycled from sesame oil extraction. All Hope and Sesame products are vegan, Certified Gluten-Free and Certified Kosher, free from soy and dairy, Non-GMO Project Verified, and Certified by the
Hope and Sesame's products have received myriad industry and consumer awards, and they keep coming: Hope and Sesame Barista Blend Sesamemilk was awarded Best Novel Creamer by
About The
Planting Hope develops, launches, and scales uniquely innovative plant-based and planet-friendly food and beverage brands. Planting Hope's award-winning and cutting-edge products fill key unmet needs in the skyrocketing plant-based food and beverage space. The Planting Hope brand family includes Hope and Sesame (Sesamemilk, Barista Blend Sesamemilk, and Sesamilk creamers), RightRice Veggie Rice, Mozaics Real Veggie Chips, and Veggicopia Veggie Snacks. Founded by experienced food industry entrepreneurs, Planting Hope is a women-managed and woman-led company focused on nutrition, sustainability, and diversity.
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