# New Vegan Brand Relies on Technology, Not Cows, to Make Dairy-Identical Ice Cream

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/new-vegan-brand-relies-on-technology-not-cows-to-make-dairy-identical-ice-cream/
- Published: 2020-07-21T09:30:36-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Article by Nicole Axworthy. Brave Robot uses a new animal-free whey protein instead of cashews or coconut to create a dairy-identical vegan ice cream in flavors such as Blueberry Pie, Raspberry White Truffle, and Hazelnut Chocolate Fudge. Innovative vegan ice cream brand Brave Robot recently launched in the United States. The brand is the first product from The Urgent Company, a new sustainably focused consumer food company founded by alternative dairy protein manufacturer Perfect Day and longtime dairy product developer Paul Kollesoff. Brave Robot ice cream uses Perfect Day’s dairy-identical but animal-free whey protein, which is made by inserting a cow’s DNA sequence as a blueprint into yeast-based microflora. The resulting protein product can be used to make vegan versions dairy-based food such as milk, cheese, and ice cream. […] Click here to view original web page at vegnews.com