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Umami Meats and MeaTech Partner to Bring 3D-Printed Cultivated Seafood to Singapore
Cell-based 3D-printed seafood could soon be on your plate courtesy of a new partnership between Umami Meats and MeaTech.
Singapore's Umami Meats has been working to develop cultured seafood since its launch in 2020. Its most recent!-->!-->!-->…
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5 Cultivated Meat Companies Pushing For U.S. Launch in 2022
A number of companies are further along in the development process for cultivated meat than ever before. These innovators are leading the charge to gain U.S. regulatory approvals.
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How Cultivated Meat Startup SCiFi Foods Used CRISPR to Achieve Price Parity With Beef
Bay-Area food-tech startup SCiFi Foods has emerged from stealth mode with a game-changing announcement for the cultivated meat sector. The company says it has achieved price parity with beef using a proprietary tech combination involving!-->…
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How Swiss Manufacturer Bühler Is Pushing Sustainable Protein to the Food System’s Front Lines
Swiss multinational plant equipment manufacturer Bühler is going all-in on the sustainable food system, particularly the alternative protein sector.
At its recent 2022 Networking Days event in Uzwil, Switzerland, Bühler announced!-->!-->!-->…
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Jellatech Reaches Major Milestone By Confirming Cell-Based Collagen Success
Headquartered in North Carolina, biotech startup Jellatech has announced the successful production of cell-based collagen. The company, founded two years ago, claims to have created full-length, triple-helical collagen that functions!-->…
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Japan Makes Move To Assess The Safety Of Cultivated Meat
The Japanese government has announced that it is pulling together a team of experts to analyse the safety of cultivated meat. The move is seen as a precursor to implementing a regulatory framework for future commercial product approvals.
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Simple Planet Confirms Breakthrough in Pursuit Of Korean Cultivated Meat
South Korea's Simple Planet has announced a breakthrough by developing cultivated meat with a higher content of unsaturated fatty acids. The move has been claimed as a first for the country. Unsaturated fatty acids are hailed as effective!-->…
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Moolec Science Set To Be First Molecular Farming Startup Listed On Nasdaq
U.K.-based Moolec Science, a food ingredients company engaged in molecular farming of animal proteins, has merged with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) LightJump. The two have confirmed the start of their business combination!-->…
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Joes Future Food Unveils China’s First Cultivated Pork Belly
The New Technology Conference in Nanjing National Agricultural High-Tech Industry Demonstration Zone recently played host to a tasting of China’s first cultivated pork belly. The development, presented by domestic startup Joes Future Food,!-->…
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Wilk Confirms Successful Production Of Human Lactoferrin Proteins In Cultivated Breast Milk Breakthrough
Israel cell-based breast milk startup Wilk has confirmed a significant breakthrough: the company says it has successfully replicated lactoferrin, a key protein for the development and growth of children and a major step towards being able!-->…
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Brown Foods Unveils Cultivated Milk Developed In Under Three Months
Founded in 2021, Brown Foods claims to have developed “real” whole milk in a laboratory setting. The breakthrough took less than three months for the Boston and India-based startup, which just closed a $2.36 million seed round.!-->…
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Good Meat Breaks Ground On the Largest Cultivated Meat Facility In Asia
Eat Just's Good Meat has broken ground on the largest cultivated meat factory in Asia.
Building on its success in Singapore after becoming the first company to earn regulatory approval for cultivated meat in the city-state, Eat Just's!-->!-->!-->…
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Coldplay-Backed Hybrid Cultivated Beef Maker Rebrands As SCiFi Foods Along with $22 Million Series A
San Francisco-based Artemys Foods has emerged from stealth with a new name. Now dubbed SCiFi Foods, the startup that counts British rock bank Coldplay as one of its early backers has announced its rebrand along with a renewed mission: to!-->…
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Cultivated Meat Might Seem Alien But It’s Better Than Animal Agriculture
By Matti Wilks.
The world is in the grips of a food-tech revolution. One of the most compelling new developments is cultured meat, also known as clean, cell-based or slaughter-free meat. It’s grown from stem cells taken from a live!-->!-->!-->…
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Good Meat Partners With ABEC to Build the Largest Cultivated Meat Bioreactors
Good Meat, the Eat Just division focused on cultivated meat, has partnered with ABEC on a multi-year agreement to boost its production of cell-based protein.
ABEC, which has been making bioreactors since the 1980s, will help Good Meat!-->!-->!-->…
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Orbillion Says It Will Achieve Price Parity With Conventional Meat By 2026
San Francisco-based startup cultivated meat Orbillion has announced that it projects reaching price parity with conventional meat by 2026, with commodity pricing for beef to follow by 2030. The declaration comes as CEO and co-founder!-->…
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Future Food-Tech’s Dedicated Alt Protein Summit To Connect Global Leaders & Innovators Disrupting How We Eat
According to non-profit think tank the Good Food Institute's State of the Industry 2021 report, over $5 billion was invested into alternative protein startup last year, up from over $3 billion the year before. As huge challenges continue!-->…
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Evolved Meats Scoops $2 Million To Secure Its Position As A Low-Cost Operator Within The Cultivated Sector
Toronto-based cultivated meat player Evolved Meats, formerly known as CaroMeats, has secured $2 million in a seed funding round. Investment was led by Maple Leaf Foods, one of Canada’s largest protein companies. Big Idea Ventures, Garage!-->…
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Peace of Meat & Enough Partner To Create Hybrid Mycoprotein Chicken Flavored With Cultivated Fat
Israel-based MeaTech has confirmed its wholly-owned Belgian subsidiary, Peace of Meat, will be working with Scotland’s Enough, an innovator in the mycoprotein sector that specializes in fungi fermentation using renewable feedstocks.!-->…
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Mewery Looks To Slash Cultivated Pork Costs With Microalgae Ingredients
Czech foodtech startup Mewery is developing cultivated pork on microalgae scaffolding. The company claims it is the first in Europe to be doing so. Using the regenerative plant base allows for significant production cost savings,!-->…
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China’s CellX Announces $10.6 Million Series A To Make Cultivated Meat
Shanghai-based cellular agriculture startup CellX has secured a $10.6 million Series A funding round with funding earmarked for recruitment efforts and optimizing the company's platform technologies to achieve scale while decreasing unit!-->…
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