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Shanghai Cellular Agriculture Company Opens China’s First Cultivated Meat Pilot Factory, Aims for 2025 Launch
Shanghai-based cellular agriculture company CellX has announced the completion of the first large-scale cultivated meat pilot factory. It follows the firm's strategic partnership with food manufacturing specialists Tofflon in February when!-->…
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Peanut Meat Brand Haofood Unveils Vegan Pork Mince Soup Dumplings
Shanghai food tech brand Haofood, known for its plant-based chicken made from peanuts, has launched soup dumplings filled with peanut-based pork mince. The first plant-based meat brand to use peanut protein as the base ingredient, this!-->…
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5 Delicious Vegan Asian Sausage Recipes From Lap Cheong To Cha Lua Chay
Vegan sausages are just as juicy as traditional sausages, easy to make, and the biggest bonus: so much healthier. These Asian sausage recipes don't disappoint.
Asia is a magical place for vegan food lovers. We have such a richness of!-->!-->!-->…
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CellX, China’s Most Funded Cellular Agriculture Startup Lands $6.5M in Series A+ Round
China's cultivated meat front-runner, CellX, has successfully procured $6.5M in a Series A+ funding round.
Shanghai-based CellX's new funding comes by way of a collection of strategic investors. The funding propels CellX toward the!-->!-->!-->…
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Changing Bio Debuts Microbial Dairy: ‘There Is No Need for Vast Grasslands and Pastures’
Changing Bio has debuted its novel microbial protein-based cream and cheese made from yeast.
The products were launched at the 25th China International Bakery Exhibition, the world's largest professional exhibition for the bakery food!-->!-->!-->…
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New Report Details How China’s Dietary Guidelines Could Improve Health and Sustainability
A new report looks at China's current Dietary Guidelines and how they could benefit from a pivot to foods better for people and the planet.
According to the new report from the World Resources Institute (WRI) widespread adoption of!-->!-->!-->…
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The Future of New Protein in China: Insights from VeggieWorld Nanjing 2023
Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the VeggieWorld Expo & New Protein China Forum in Nanjing, where I experienced first-hand the state of food innovation and sustainable protein in China. I found myself leaving with both!-->…
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As Demand for Sustainable Protein Soars In China, Zrou’s Plant-Based Meat Expands
Youkuai Group International and Beijing-based food distributor Usource are joining forces to increase North China's access to plant-based meat products.
China, like the rest of Asia, continues to show strong interest in plant-based food!-->!-->!-->…
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Joes Future Food Tech Secures More Funding for Cultivated Pork in China
China-based Joes Future Food Technology Co., Ltd. says it has secured "tens of millions" of Yuan (RMB) in a Series A+ funding round exclusively funded by Qiming Venture Partners.
Joes fresh funding round will help the tech company!-->!-->!-->…
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First Bite: APAC Initiative Backing Future Food Founders Choose 4 Alt Protein Startups
APAC alt protein fund Better Bite Ventures unveils four new investments via early-stage funding initiative First Bite and reopens applications for aspiring founders.
First Bite, a startup initiative created that backs early founders!-->!-->!-->…
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10 Companies Awarded China’s First Vegan Food Standard Certification
China's shift to a more sustainable food system took a significant step forward with the introduction of the country's first domestic vegan food certification program and the first ten recipients.
The China Vegan Society and the China!-->!-->!-->…
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Jimi Biotech Debuts China’s First Cultivated Chicken
The innovation and AI-driven Jimi Biotech has presented the first fully developed cultivated meat in China.
China-based Jimi Biotech has achieved a major milestone in cultivated meat by developing what it says is the country's first 100!-->!-->!-->…
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Clean ‘Carefree’ Vegan Pulled Chicken Made From Peanuts Launches in China
Haofood, the leading producer of vegan chicken made from peanuts, says its clean-label plant-based chicken is now available in China.
Made without any artificial additives, preservatives, thickeners, or MSG, Haofood's clean Carefree!-->!-->!-->…
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CellX Announces China’s First Cultivated Meat Pilot Factory
Shanghai-based cellular agriculture company CellX and food manufacturing specialists Tofflon have signed a strategic partnership agreement to develop the first cultivated meat pilot plant in mainland China.
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As China Reopens Ahead of Lunar New Year, Carbon-Intensive Meat Demand Set to Surge
With China's U-turn on its “zero-Covid” policy and the Lunar New Year just around the corner, a boom in carbon-intensive meat consumption is highly likely.
For the rest of the world, 2022 was marked by a return to the pre-pandemic!-->!-->!-->…
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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.
Jimi Biotech, which!-->!-->!-->…
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Q+A w/ Hang Lung’s John Haffner & LVMH’s Nicolas Martin: ‘There’s This Sense Coming Out of COP27 That We Need To Do Things Faster And…
Hang Lung Properties’ John Haffner and LVMH's Nicolas Martin, talk to Green Queen about their new climate and sustainability partnership.
Last month, Chinese real estate leader Hang Lung Properties and French luxury giant LVMH group!-->!-->!-->…
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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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Nearly 40% of Chinese Consumers Are Eating Less Meat, Survey Finds
A new survey finds nearly 40 percent of Chinese consumers are reducing their meat consumption—a move driven by health benefits, taste, ethics, and a 'cool factor.'
The new research, led by Good Growth, finds that more than half (60!-->!-->!-->…
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China’s Hang Lung & France’s LVMH Announce Groundbreaking Sustainability Partnership To Accelerate Joint ESG Goal
A groundbreaking partnership between Chinese real estate leader Hang Lung Properties and French luxury giant LVMH Group is forging new ground when it comes to sustainable building.
Hang Lung and LVMH have officially partnered on a!-->!-->!-->…
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China Alt Dairy Heats Up: Record Series A For First Startup Making Milk Proteins From Fermentation
As domestic appetite for dairy products grows, Chinese startup Changing Biotech is making milk proteins using precision fermentation to address this burgeoning demand.
Changing Biotech, China's first precision fermentation dairy!-->!-->!-->…
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