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Aleph Farms Is the First Cultivated Meat Company to Earn Positive Kosher Ruling
Israel's Chief Rabbi, David Baruch Lau, issues ruling that says cultivated steak from Israel-based Aleph Farms is kosher.
Cultivated meat startup Aleph Farms has achieved an industry first. Jewish people who observe kosher rules — only!-->!-->!-->…
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On Its Quest to Make Cultivated Meat Cheaper, Multus Biotechnology Secures a $9.5 Million Series A
London-based Multus Biotechnology has closed a $9 million Series A funding round to help accelerate its technology aimed at reducing cultivated meat costs.
The funding was led by Mandi Ventures with participation from SOSV, Big Idea!-->!-->!-->…
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Singapore Approves Good Meat’s Serum-Free Media In a Cultivated Meat First
Good Meat, the cultivated meat division of San Francisco's Eat Just, has secured the world's first regulatory approval for a serum-free media.
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has granted Eat Just approval for its new media used for its!-->!-->!-->…
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Chinese Cultivated Meat Startup Jimi Biotech Closes a ¥20 Million Angel Funding Round
China-based cultivated meat company Jimi Biotech has closed an angel funding round of ¥20 million ($3 million USD) led by Plum Ventures and Fanqie Capital with funding from Green Leaf Ventures and Joyvio Capital.
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2023 Food Trends: 12 Predictions For The Future of Alt Protein
What does the alt protein industry have in store for us amidst a very turbulent 2023 ahead? A lot, actually. Below, I share my 12 crystal ball takes (in no particular order).
I sat down to write these trends and ended up writing a!-->!-->!-->…
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China and U.S. Discuss Best Regulatory Processes for Cultivated Meat
In a sign that widespread regulatory approval for cultivated meat is imminent, regulatory experts from the U.S. and China met to discuss the next steps.
A recent virtual event organized by the AgFood Future Center of Excellence (AGF)!-->!-->!-->…
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Op-Ed: Public Policy Is Key to Mainstreaming Sustainable Proteins in India
Climate change will affect hundreds of millions of Indians and bring about widespread food insecurity- government support of alternative proteins is essential to achieving national food security and independence.
By: Ambika Hiranandani,!-->!-->!-->…
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The First Cultivated Chicken In Ohio Is Made With Matrix F.T.’s Edible Microcarriers
Ohio-based Matrix F.T., a leading developer of plant-based scaffolds and microcarriers for the alternative protein industry, says it has developed the first cultivated chicken made in Ohio.
The team at Matrix F.T. says it has!-->!-->!-->…
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New Institute of Cellular Agriculture to Support Startups in the Cultivated Meat Industry
A new strategic partnership between investment platform Cult Food Science, the University of Alberta, and New Harvest Canada, aims to provide support for startups in the cellular agriculture industry.
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What Should We Call Cultivated Meat? New Study Provides Insight
New research takes a look at the terminology surrounding cultivated protein — meat and seafood grown from animal cell samples in bioreactors.
It's been called a lot of things — from "clean" meat to lab-grown, cell-based, and cultured!-->!-->!-->…
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Mosa Meat Calls on Governments to Fund Cultivated Meat: ‘Beef Needs a Solution’
Cultivated meat pioneer Mosa Meat is urging governments to support the growth of the category to fight climate change.
A new white paper released by Dutch cultivated meat producer Mosa Meat is urging global leaders to redirect funds!-->!-->!-->…
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Future Food Technology Could Give Nature Back Up To 80% of The World’s Farmland
By: Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble
Here’s the basic problem for conservation at a global level: food production, biodiversity and carbon storage in ecosystems are competing for the same land. As humans demand more food,!-->!-->!-->…
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2022 Review: Top 10 Cultivated Protein Stories of The Year
It’s been a whirlwind year for the alternative protein industry. That’s why we’re taking a look back on some of the biggest headlines of 2022, spanning across the globe. Here, we review what the cultivated meat sector brought to the table,!-->…
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These Four Startups Are Remaking Milk To Shape The Future Of Dairy
There's no disputing the industrial dairy complex is problematic, particularly when it comes to fighting the climate crisis. Dairy farms across the world are a major contributor to the total greenhouse gas emissions over the life cycle of!-->…
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10 Reasons Why Cultivated Meat Is The Future Of Protein: The Case For Lab-Grown
Lab-grown, cultured, cell-based – all these terms refer to cultivated meat, whereby animal flesh or byproducts are produced without any animal killing. And no, we aren't talking about plant-based alternatives such as Beyond Meat or!-->…
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The First LCA on Cultivated Beef Shows 88% Fewer GHGs Than Conventional
SciFi Foods has conducted the world's first Life Cycle Analysis on cultivated beef and the findings show significant benefits for the planet.
Researchers at The Ohio State University (OSU) conducted the Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) on!-->!-->!-->…
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Cultivated Meat Just Landed In a Butcher Shop for the First Time
Eat Just's Good Meat is now available through a Singaporean butcher shop, Huber's Butchery.
Eat Just's cultivated Good Meat is coming to the display case and bistro menu of Huber's Butchery in Singapore, beginning early next year. The!-->!-->!-->…
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Believer to Open the World’s Largest Cultivated Meat Factory in the Heart of Hog Country
A new cultivated meat factory slated to open in North Carolina will be the world's largest.
In what Israel-based Believer Meats says is a watershed moment for the cultivated meat industry, its forthcoming 200,000-square-foot factory,!-->!-->!-->…
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Orbillion Bio’s New Partnership Will Produce 4 Million Pounds of Cultivated Meat Per Year
Collaborating with synbio tech solutions provider Solar Biotech, cultivated meat pioneer Orbillion Bio says it can produce upwards of four million pounds of cultivated meat per year.
Known for its premium cultivated Wagyu beef,!-->!-->!-->…
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The Future is Asian: Green Queen Publishes 2022 Edition of Award-Winning APAC Alt Protein Report
A new report by Green Queen Media argues that while plant-based meat sales may be flat in the US and Europe, in Asia Pacific, the alternative protein industry is booming.
Green Queen Media has published the 2022 edition of its!-->!-->!-->…
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Why This Company Is Growing Vegetables In Bioreactors Instead of Fields
The nutri-tech start-up Novella is taking a page from cell-based meat production and growing botanical ingredients without the whole plant.
Israel-based Novella says it's growing plants in bioreactors in a method similar to cultivated!-->!-->!-->…
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