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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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The World’s First Cultivated Fish Fat Dives Into the Cell-Based Fat Category
ImpacFat has unveiled the world's first cultivated fish fat during the Big Idea Ventures Demo Day showcase underway in Singapore.
With a rich mouthfeel and increased nutrition profile, ImpacFat's newly cultivated fish fat is the latest!-->!-->!-->…
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Cellular Agriculture Will Help FAO Address Food Emissions In Roadmap By COP28
As attention turns toward agriculture in the fight against climate change, cellular agriculture emerges as an invaluable solution.
During COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced its!-->!-->!-->…
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Wilk’s Cell-Based Milk Fat Yogurt Gets Third-Party Stamp of Approval
Wilk, the publicly traded Israel-based food tech company developing cell-based human and animal milk, says it has developed the world's first yogurt made from cell cultures.
External laboratories verified that Wilk's yogurt meets all!-->!-->!-->…
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Emerging From Stealth Mode, Opo Bio Puts New Zealand on the Cultivated Meat Map
New Zealand has officially entered the cultivated meat space with Opo Bio's NZ$1.5 million seed capital raise and first product launch.
Opo Bio's first product, cultivated cow cells dubbed 'Opo-Moo,' is now available for purchase by!-->!-->!-->…
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Food Tech Company Me& Has Developed the First Fortified Human Breast Milk
Australia's first cell-based milk startup, Me&, says it is developing cell-based breast milk just like a human mother would.
Me&'s cellular and molecular technology captures the inbuilt program in breast tissue cells allowing!-->!-->!-->…
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Breaking: Upside Foods Earns FDA GRAS Status for Its Cultivated Meat in ‘Watershed Moment’
California-based cultivated meat producer Upside Foods has received FDA GRAS status for its cell-based chicken, becoming the first company in the U.S. to have its products designated as safe to eat.
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Vow Sets a Funding Record Ahead of Becoming the World’s Second Approved Cultivated Meat Brand
Vow says its Series A funding round comes as it expects approval from Singapore to begin selling its cultivated meat in restaurants later this year.
Australian cultivated meat producer Vow has closed a record-setting $49.2 million!-->!-->!-->…
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Cultivated Fat Startup Cultimate Raises €700,000 Pre-Seed
With backing from Big Idea Ventures, ProVeg International, and Realum.cloud, cultivated fat startup Cultimate has raised €700,000 in a pre-seed funding round.
The German-based Cultimate Foods is working to upgrade meat alternatives!-->!-->!-->…
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Has the Food Revolution Arrived? 86% of Chefs Say They Want to Serve Cultivated Meat
A new survey from Israel-based food tech company SuperMeat, finds the vast majority of chefs, 86 percent, are interested in serving cultivated meat—an indicator of the potential for the category once countries grant regulatory approval.
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Sustainable Chocolate Gets a Boost With Trendlines Investment In Celleste Bio
With support from Mondelēz International, Barrel Ventures, and Regba Group, along with Trendlines, Celleste Bio is closer to bringing its cell-based chocolate to market.
New cell-based food tech startup Celleste Bio, which hails from!-->!-->!-->…
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Eat Just’s Cultivate Chicken Meat Comes to COP27
Cultivated chicken meat will make its debut at the COP27 climate conference being held in Egypt this month.
Good Meat, the cultivated meat division of the Bay Area food tech company Eat Just, is bringing its lab-grown chicken to Sharm!-->!-->!-->…
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‘Shark Tank’ Deal-Winning Pet Food Brand Wild Earth Debuts Cultivated Dog Food
Wild Earth, the Bay Area pet food company focused on alternative protein sources, has developed a cultivated chicken broth topper aimed at making the category more sustainable.
Cultivated meat isn't just novel tech designed to!-->!-->!-->…
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Nearly Every Cultivated Food Startup In Asia Just Signed A Historic Nomenclature Agreement
Cellular agriculture producers across the APAC region have come to a consensus: the preferred English-language term for the category is "cultivated."
The cultivated meat sector has gone through a number of naming conventions including!-->!-->!-->…
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Forsea Snags $5.2 Million In Seed Funding for Cultivated Eel Meat
Israel-based Forsea Foods has closed a $5.2 million Seed funding round led by Target Global with backing from The Kitchen FoodTech Hub, PeakBridge VC, Zora Ventures, FoodHack, and Milk & Honey Ventures.
Forsea is growing its!-->!-->!-->…
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The Dutch Government Invests €60M In Cellular Agriculture
The cellular agriculture industry receives a big boost with The Netherlands' €60 million investment and additional €25 million in financing.
The Dutch government's investment is now the largest government grant in the world into the!-->!-->!-->…
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US, EU & APAC Cultivated Food Associations Announce Major Global Alliance To Boost Industry
For the first time, three leading cultivated food industry associations are hosting a first-of-its-kind meeting this week in Singapore to formalize the launch of a global alliance to advance cultivated foods on the global stage.
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Hoxton Farms Closes $22 Million Series A for Cultivated Animal Fat
U.K.-based Hoxton Farms says it has closed a $22 million Series A funding round for its novel cultivated animal fat. The funding follows a $3.6 million Seed round last year.
The fresh funding round was led by Collaborative Fund and!-->!-->!-->…
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Umami Meats Expands Its Cultivated Seafood Offerings With Fish Cakes and Filets
Leading cultivated meat producer Umami Meats will debut its lab-grown fish cakes and filets, following the debut of its fish ball laksa in August.
During Agri-Food Week 2022 held in Singapore later this month, Umami Meats says its!-->!-->!-->…
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New Partnership Will Grow Micro Meat’s Cultivated Meat In Outer Space
Heading to outer space anytime soon? You may be dining on cultivated meat, thanks to a new partnership between alternative protein pioneer, Mexico's Micro Meat, and U.S.-based Orbital Assembly, developer of space-based business parks with!-->…
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Umami Meats Patents Novel Single-Cell Tech to Bring Down Cultivated Seafood Costs
Singapore-based Umami Meats has filed a patent for a novel single-stem cell technology that it says can build both muscle and fat in cultivated seafood.
The new patent for mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) lines from fish is aimed at helping!-->!-->!-->…
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