Planterra Foods Opens R&D Innovation Center

Planterra Foods has opened its new headquarters in Lafayette, CO with a new office space and R&D Innovation Center to continue its mission of ‘sharing the delicious taste of plant-based food with the world.’

The new location will result in incremental employment and new opportunities to grow in ingredient and product innovations, expanding office space and adding new jobs for the Denver community over the next year. The R&D Innovation Center will focus on testing and developing new ingredients and product innovations, to help create more reliable and affordable access to plant-based food.

"I am proud of the team we've built at Planterra Foods and look forward to a future of continued growth and innovation in our new space in Lafayette," said Darcey Macken, CEO of Planterra Foods. "With a team full of passionate, problem-solving food lovers, I'm confident that Planterra Foods will continue to grow the world of plant-based with the best-tasting foods in the market."

"Planterra Foods new R&D Innovation Center will open the doors to endless opportunities in plant-based protein," said Raúl Pero, vice president of marketing & innovation at Planterra Foods. "With more and more plant-based options popping up in stores for consumer to choose from, our goal is to bring innovative solutions to plant-based foods with delicious, high-quality products that people can feel good about eating and feeding their families at home."