26 Mar 2019 --- Amidori, a Germany-based manufacturer for vegetarian protein foods, has sold a majority stake in the business to Cologne-based food holding company Pfeifer & Langen Industrie- und Handels (Pfeifer & Langen). Pfeifer & Langen describes the plant-based category as a “new, strategic food sector with great potential.” Amidori, founded in 2015, uses peas and other plant proteins to create food products, and according to the company, it has been seeking a partner to scale up its business.