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6 Youth-Led Vegan Startups Win the ProVeg Southeast Asia Food Innovation Challenge
ProVeg has awarded six youth-led vegan startups in its Southeast Asia Food Innovation Challenge competition.
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MeaTech Is The Latest Food Tech Company To Join The Cell-Based Pork Race
Israeli food tech company MeaTech says it's working on cell-based pork in addition to its cell-based beef and chicken.
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Singapore-Based Vegan Chicken Startup Bags Additional $20M to Launch in U.S.
Singapore food tech Next Gen, maker of plant-based chicken brand TiNDLE, has secured US$20 million in its extended seed round in order to launch in the U.S. market. This takes the startup's total seed round to US$30 million, and according!-->…
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This Vegan Fast Food Restaurant Is Taking On McDonald’s After Crowdfunding £2M In Hours
Vegan fast food restaurant Ready Burger is gearing up to compete with QSR giants like McDonald's after its £2 million crowdfunding campaign.
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To Make Cell-Based Meat Cheaper and More Ethical, Researchers Use Tofu Waste
Scientists at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University are using a tofu waste produce to make cell-based meat cheaper and more ethical.
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PlantMade Brings the First Vegan Lamb Kebabs to India
Indian food tech PlantMade has entered the plant-based meat space with the country's first 100% vegan lamb seekh kebabs.
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Heura Just Launched Vegan Chicken Nuggets. Approved By Children, For Children.
Heura blind tested their new vegan chicken nuggets with children, containing 44% less saturated fat than traditional chicken.
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Oatly v. Glebe: Is The Now Public Alt Milk Pioneer Being Unreasonable? An IP Lawyer Answers All Your Questions
Oatly, the oat milk pioneer that recently went public on the U.S. stock market and now boasts a market cap of over US$14 billion, is being hung to dry because of its trademark infringement lawsuit against small-time oat milk producer Glebe!-->…
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Mimic Seafood Is Making Raw Vegan Tuna Out Of Tomatoes
Spanish food tech Mimic Seafood is doing things a little differently and using tomatoes to make 100% vegan raw tuna.
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French Startup Secures €2.3M To Create ‘Textured’ Whole-Muscle Cuts Of Vegan Meat
Umiami is focused on reproducing the texture of whole-muscle cut vegan meat using only vegetables through a proprietary texturisation tech.
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5 Companies Making Vegan Sushi Dreams Come True
Given the unsustainable fishing practices, several companies are creating vegan sushi that feel and taste like raw fish.
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7 Spanish Startups Changing the Future of Food With Vegan Meat
Spain's vegan meat industry is booming. Here are some of the most exciting Spanish startups reinventing the way we eat.
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Quorn Turns To New Extrusion Tech To Create Vegan Meats For Flexitarians
Vegan meat brand Quorn is exploring new tech solutions to create textures and flavours that replicate traditional meat.
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Beyond Meat Launches Vegan Chicken Tenders at 400 Restaurants in North America
Beyond Meat has just launched its vegan Beyond Chicken Tenders at 400 US and Canadian restaurants and they look, cook and taste like the real thing.
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Israel’s Aleph Farms To Expand Cell-Based Operations Globally After $105M Series B
Cellular agriculture startup Aleph Farms has announced a US$105 million Series B funding round today led by L Catterton's Growth Fund. The Israeli cultivated meat makers will use the capital to scale up its manufacturing capabilities.!-->…
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The Single Origin Food Co To Expand Rollout Of Vegan Honey After US$1.1M Raise
Vegan honey created without using any bees and is set to rollout across Whole Foods, Natural Grocers, and Safeway Albertsons stores.
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Meati Secures $50M To Build 80,000 Sq Ft Fungi Meat Factory
Boulder startup Meati Foods wants to open an 80,000 square foot factory to churn out tons of its mushroom-based meat. And they have now secured $50 million in funding to do just that. The startup is one of the companies in the growing!-->…
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Alan Cumming: ‘If The Goal Of COP26 Is To Protect The Planet, Animal-Derived Foods Have No Place On The Menu’
To align the summit's goal in all its practices, actor Alan Cumming urges COP26 to remove meat and dairy and offer only vegan menus.
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Japanese Vegan Startup Next Meats Debuts New Plant-Based ‘Next Egg’
Japanese startup Next Meats has expanded its plant-based food range with a vegan egg alternative called 'Next Egg 1.0'.
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This South African Startup Wants To Cultivate Meat From The President’s Ankole Cattle Cells
South African startup Mzansi Meat Co. wants to make cultured meat directly from the cells of president Cyril Ramaphosa's prized Ankole cattle.
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China’s 700 Million Young Consumers Key To Mainstream Alternative Protein, Report Says
A new report on the alternative protein market in China says firms should target the country's 700 million young consumers.
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