# Plant-based factory to bring farmer opportunities

> Harraways plans to increase its oat contracts with 44 Southland growers by 15% to 13,500 tonnes this year. A new company, NZ Functional Foods, is seeking investors for a plant-based oat milk factory near Invercargill.

- Date: 2021-02-10 · published 2021-02-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region New Zealand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48682-plant-based-factory-to-bring-farmer-opportunities
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

This is a small regional contracting and processing development with negligible impact on global oat or feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Sources

- farmersweekly.co.nz: https://www.farmersweekly.co.nz/news/plant-based-factory-to-bring-farmer-opportunities/

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