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Beverage company secures $225m to expand its plant-based portfolio

Califia Farms has closed a Series D financing round led by Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), in an effort to facilitate the growth of its brand. Founded in 2010, the startup offers plant-based dairy alternatives such as oat milk and dairy-free yogurt.

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