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Israel’s Future Meat Hopes To Reel In $320 Million For U.S. Cultivated Meat Production Facility
Israeli cultivated meat brand Future Meat is in the middle of a funding round that aims to bring in $320 million. If successful, the funding will make the company Israel’s most valuable, within its sector. Tyson Foods and ADM are!-->…
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Upside Foods Announces Animal Component-Free Cell Media For Humane Cultivated Meat Development
U.S.-based Upside Foods has announced a major cellular agriculture breakthrough. It has produced an animal component-free (ACF) cell feed designed to fast track the cultivated meat industry to scalable production. Two products have been!-->…
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Aleph Farms Announces Groundbreaking Partnership To Scale Cultivated Meat
Aleph Farms and Munich-based Wacker have come together in a new open supply chain agreement. The move will see Wacker offering food-grade growth medium proteins to all Aleph's cultivated meat operations. Removal of cost barriers is the!-->…
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South Korea’s CellMEAT Makes Fetal Bovine Serum-Free Cell Culture Media For 100% Ethical Cultivated Meat
CellMEAT has unveiled its fetal bovine serum (FBS)-free cell culture medium. The product will help drive down production costs and circumnavigate ethical concerns within the cultivated meat industry. The company claims that others!-->…
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The Week In Food Tech: MeaTech 3D Bio-Prints ‘The Largest’ Cultivated Steak to Date, Treeline Unveils Vegan Slices and Shreds
Just a few short years ago, it was unusual to get more than a handful of stories each week about meat analogues, dairy alternatives, and other alt and/or vegan foods. Nowadays, the opposite is true. In fact, there are so many developments!-->…
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Cellular Agriculture Europe Offers a Powerful Voice to the Cultivated Meat, Seafood, and Ingredients Industry
A freshly established association, Belgium-based Cellular Agriculture Europe has been founded to create industry unity and transparency. 13 companies have joined, including Dutch pioneer Mosa Meat, whose head of public affairs sits as the!-->…
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Don’t Call It “Lab-Grown’: Upside Foods Responds to USDA’s Labeling Plans for Cultivated Meat
Meat made via harvesting cells from animals should, in the future, be referred to as "cultivated" meat according to alt-protein company Upside Foods.
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Cell-Cultured Breastmilk Offers Parents Alternative To Formula
By: Ruth Purcell & Bianca Le, The University of Melbourne
Science has made impressive gains in the art of producing animal products minus the animal. Now this emerging field of cellular agriculture is taking on its biggest!-->!-->!-->…
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Tiamat Sciences To Create New Proteins For Cheaper Cultivated Meat Production
Biotech startup Tiamat Sciences has announced that it is developing a new cellular agriculture growth medium. The move is intended to significantly reduce the cost of producing cultivated meat and allow for faster progression to!-->…
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Shiok Opens Singapore’s First Cultivated Seafood R&D ‘Mini-Plant’
Singapore food tech Shiok Meats has opened the doors to its “mini-plant”, the first-of-its-kind R&D facility dedicated to cultivated seafood in the city in a ceremony inaugurated by the city's state environmental minister.
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JBS Dives Into Cell-Based Meat With $100M Acquisition and R&D Investment
The world’s largest meat company JBS is diving into the cell-based meat space with a $100M investment to acquire Spain’s BioTech Foods and construct a new R&D centre.
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The Week In Food Tech: Impossible And Buitoni Vegan Ravioli, Plus New Foods From Ritter Sport, Blue Tribe, and Barvecue
Just a few short years ago, it was unusual to get more than a handful of stories each week about meat analogues, dairy alternatives, and other alt and/or vegan foods. Nowadays, the opposite is true. In fact, there are so many developments!-->…
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Cell-Based Coffee, Anybody? Finnish Scientists Just Grew Coffee In Labs
Fancy a cup of lab-grown coffee? Finnish researchers have managed to produce coffee cells in a bioreactor using cellular agriculture. According to the team, it smells and tastes exactly like your regular cup, but comes at a fraction of the!-->…
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The Week In Food Tech: Canada’s PlantX Opens US Flagship Store, Plus Vegan Breakfast From Denny’s, Field Roast, and Eat Just
This week in food tech news: Denny's, Eat Just, and others announce plant-based breakfasts while Canada's PlantX opens a California flagship.
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Is Anyone Right About the Future of Cultivated Meat? Does It Matter?
As cultivated meat continues to attract investors and regulatory approval, questions about its long-term viability are on the rise.
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Seasoned Impact Investors Back Cultivated Seafood Pioneer Shiok Meats To Help Bring Novel Foods To Market
Shiok Meats, the Singapore-based food tech developing cell-based crustaceans, has secured more funding for its bridge round. The oversubscribed round has welcomed support from two new investors, Cultured Seafood LLC and Yi Sung Yong, and!-->…
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UPSIDE Foods’ New ‘EPIC’ Facility Can Make 400,000 Pounds of Cultivated Meat a Year
US-based UPSIDE Foods says it has completed construction on a production facility for manufacturing various types of cultivated meat and seafood. The Emeryville, California, facility, which it calls its Engineering, Production, and!-->…
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Singapore Cell-Based Milk Maker TurtleTree Snags $30M in Series A
TurtleTree, the Singapore-based startup growing milk in labs, has raised $30 million in the first tranche of its Series A.
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These 4 Startups Are Joining The World’s First Alternative Dairy Incubator
Mylkcubator, the world's first incubator dedicated to alternative dairy, has just chosen its first batch of four startups.
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8 Asian Food Tech Startups Innovating The Future Of Food
These 8 plant-based and cultivated meat Asian food tech startups are working to make the global food system more sustainable.
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California Cultured Secures $4M To Make Lab-Grown Chocolate A Reality
California Cultured, the startup developing lab-grown chocolate, has secured $4 million in a new funding round to scale its technology.
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