- In February 2024, Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. announced a capital investment in Guymon Extracts Inc., its pork extract manufacturing facility in Oklahoma, USA, aiming to increase annual production capacity to approximately 2,000 tons
- In October 2022, Blue Tribe expanded its plant-based meat offerings by launching a plant-based pork pepperoni, marking its entry into the cold-cut segment. This product is designed to mimic the smoky and meaty flavor of traditional pork pepperoni while being entirely animal-free and environmentally friendly



