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Op-Ed: Food Companies Must Lead The Coming Sustainability Revolution
By: Priyanka Srinivas
Priyanka Srinivas is the founder and CEO of Live Green Co, a Chilean Food Tech startup offering a range of plant-based foods that recently earned a spot on the Fortune 500 of Agri Food Tech.
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21 Alt Protein Startups Set To Take The Stage At New Future Food-Tech Summit
A new Alternative Proteins Summit hosted by Future Food-Tech is set to take place virtually on June 22-23 this year, showcasing some of the most innovative solutions to solve our unsustainable global food system. The organisers at Rethink!-->…
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VFC X Brandplant: Veganuary Co-Founder’s Vegan Fried Chicken Brand Launches in Benelux
Vegan fried chicken brand VFC, which made its international debut in Spain this past March, has announced a new partnership with plant-based and organic brands distributor Brandplant to expand in Europe, with VFC products debuting retail!-->…
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Bezos-Backed NotCo Receives Backing From Shake Shack Founder Danny Meyer’s Fund
AI-driven alternative protein startup NotCo has received funding from Enlightened Hospitality Investments(EHI), the growth equity fund that includes U.S. burger restaurant Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer, and they will use the capital will!-->…
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Spanish Plant-Based Meat Startup Heura Raises €4M In 24 Hours During Crowdfunding Campaign
Spanish plant-based meat maker Heura has attracted an impressive €4 million (approx. US$4.8 million) within just 24 hours of launching its campaign on the crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. The Barcelona-based startup will be using the funds!-->…
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New Israeli Startup Hub Looks To Fast Track Sustainable Agri & FoodTech Startups
Global specialty minerals and chemicals company ICL Group has launched the ICL Planet Startup Hub, which aims to fast track innovative foodtech and agritech startups to the marketplace and provide them with support, including mentoring and!-->…
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Carbon Negative & Meat-Free: Better Nature Debuts Most Sustainable & Affordable Product Yet
UK-based tempeh startup Better Nature has launched a new product range of meat-free products that are also carbon and plastic negative as part of its commitments to tackle climate change, making it the startup's most sustainable one!-->…
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Quorn Owner Monde Nissin Goes Public & Plans Global Alt Protein Expansion
Quorn’s parent company Monde Nissin has made its debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange, raising a total of ₱48.6 billion pesos (US$1.02 billion), marking the country’s biggest IPO. The proceeds will go towards fuelling the!-->…
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SGProtein Partners With Bühler For Singapore’s First Plant-Based Meat Contract Production Facility
Singapore’s first contract manufacturing facility dedicated to plant-based foods, SGProtein, has announced an agreement with Bühler Group to build its new production line in the city-state. Slated to operate by Q4 this year, the facility!-->…
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Planted: Gullspång Re:food Invests In Swiss Pea, Oats & Upcycled Sunflowers Plant-Based Meat Company
After recently closing its CHF 17 million (approx. US$18.1 million) Series A funding, in the latest announcement plant-based meat startup Planted has received an investment from food-tech investor Gullspång Re:food.
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Magic Valley Launches As Australia’s First Cultured Lamb Food Tech
Australian startup Magic Valley has launched as the first Australian food tech cultivating lamb meat. Based in Melbourne, it wants to be the leading provider of slaughter-free cultured lamb mince, chops, strips and even lamb steaks, grown!-->…
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‘Beans Not Beef’: U.S. Physicians Ask For Government To Focus On Plant-Based Foods To Tackle Climate Crisis
The nonprofit doctors group Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine(PCRM) has petitioned the White House to make changes to its executive order 'Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad' in order to put forward policy changes!-->…
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Biomilq Says It Has Successfully Produced World’s First Cell-Cultured Human Breast Milk
Mammalian milk food tech startup Biomilq has announced that it has moved from the proof-of-concept stage into proof-of-complexity, producing what it says is the “world’s first cell-cultured human milk outside of the breast”. This puts the!-->…
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‘How To Vegan’ Author Unveils Naturally Flavoured Notorious Nooch, Nutritional Yeast Designed For Plant-Based Diets
Author of 'How To Vegan' Steven Wildish, whose book explores the A-Z of veganism, has co-founded Notorious Nooch Co., a naturally flavoured nutritional yeast for meat-eaters and vegetarians to easily transition to plant-based diets.
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Aqua Cultured Foods Debuts Microbial Fermentation Whole-Muscle Cut Seafood Alternative
Chicago-based food tech Aqua Cultured Foods is launching what it claims is the world’s first whole-muscle cut seafood analogue developed using microbial fermentation. Looking to become a first mover in the category, much like Beyond Meat!-->…
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These 8 Brinc Startups Are Disrupting Food From Algae Milk To Mycelium Pet Food
Brinc, the Hong Kong-headquartered accelerator and venture capital dedicated to investing in over 1,000 climate-conscious firms within five years, has recently welcomed a new batch of startups joining its Spring 2021 Food Technology!-->…
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Tesco-Owned Wicked Kitchen Unveils New Vegan Ready Meals With Beyond Meat
British plant-based food brand Wicked Kitchen has partnered with Californian plant-based meat pioneer Beyond Meat to expand its existing product portfolio with a new vegan ready and frozen meals range across Tesco stores in the United!-->…
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British Startup Ivy Farm Says It Plans To Bring Cell-Based Pork Sausages To Market By 2023
Ivy Farm Technologies, a spinout of Oxford University, wants to become the first British firm to commercialise cultured meat and says it will debut its cell-based pork sausages by 2023. Currently raising funds for its pilot R&D!-->…
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Nestlé-Owned Sweet Earth Foods Launches Vegan Hot Dogs, Fava & Hemp-Based Burger Across U.S.
Part of Swiss food giant Nestlé's family of brands, plant-based Sweet Earth Foods has recently debuted new vegan Jumbo Hot Dogs and a reformulation of its Awesome Burger 2.0 that is made using hemp and protein derived from fava beans that!-->…
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No Meat Today: Netherlands-Based Van Loon Group Launches New Alt Meat Brand
Dutch traditional meat products manufacturer Van Loon Group will replace its 2019 brand The Blue Butcher with a new meat substitute brand called No Meat Today.
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Global VCs Brinc & Blue Horizon Jointly Invest US$3M+ In New FoodTech Scaleup Cross-Border Accelerator Program
Asia venture accelerator firm Brinc and European FoodTech venture fund, Blue Horizon Ventures will invest over US$3 million into global foodtech startups through Brinc’s new scaleup program, which aims to help growth-stage!-->…
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