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Shiru Raises $16M to Expand AI Protein Discovery Platform Across Industries
Artificial intelligence startup Shiru has closed a $16M Series B round to broaden its ingredient portfolio and expand its protein discovery marketplace.
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Future Food Quick Bites: Vegan Tiramisu, Dave Chang & A Political Breakfast
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a vegan tiramisu collection in Hong Kong, Dave Chang's cultivated meat!-->…
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Q+A w/ ADM’s Ana Yaluff: ‘Sustainability Is The Foundation Of Our Purpose As A Company’
The company's Director of Sustainability talks to Green Queen about working towards a more sustainable food and ag value chain in Asia Pacific.
Earlier this year, ADM, a global leader in innovative solutions!-->!-->!-->…
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UK Food Industry Leaders Draw Up Plan Suggesting a 20% Reduction in Meat & Dairy Consumption Needed to Achieve Net Zero
Reaching the UK food system's climate goals isn't possible without a reduction in red meat and dairy consumption, industry leaders say in a new report.
Food sector leaders in the UK have come together to produce a net-zero transition!-->!-->!-->…
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The Future of Protein Production: ‘We Need To Find Common Ground’
A few weeks ago, at the Future of Protein Production conference in Amsterdam, thought leaders in sustainability and new protein production methods gathered to explore new pathways for the world’s protein needs.
Industry pioneers Ira Van!-->!-->!-->…
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Price Hikes Work as Beyond Meat Returns to Revenue Growth for the First Time Since 2022
Beyond Meat posted revenue growth for the first time in two years in Q3, buoyed by higher prices and a strong performance in Germany. It also teased its new mycelium steak.
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Incoming EU Ag Chief Admits Plant Proteins Need Ramping Up – But for Livestock Feed
Soon to be the EU's farming commissioner, Christophe Hansen has called meat "part of a balanced diet", but admitted that we're "massively underproducing" plant proteins – not in the way you think, though.
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Future Food Quick Bites: Lighter Oatly, Vegan Shortening & Plant-Forward National Trust
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Oatly's new barista milk for light-roasted coffee, European!-->…
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Four Seasons Hotel Reels In Vegan Seafood at San Francisco Restaurant
Luxury hotel group Four Seasons has teamed up with Israel's Oshi to put its plant-based whole-cut salmon on the menu at MKT Restaurant and Bar in San Francisco.
Showcasing the potential of plant-based seafood to adorn high-end!-->!-->!-->…
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8 Things We Learned at the Future of Protein Production Event in Amsterdam
“Change starts here,” Ira Van Eelen, co-founder at KindEarth.Tech and RESPECTfarms noted on the opening day of the Future of Protein Production Amsterdam 2024. With over 500 delegates, 45 exhibitors, and two packed days of panels,!-->…
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Six Future Food Companies Gain Backing from EU Food Accelerator
At EIT Food's new flagship event, Next Bite, six startups working in the future food space gained funding to test their technologies and accelerate their path to market.
From cultivated meat and mycelium protein to cell-based chocolate,!-->!-->!-->…
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Cultivated Meat, Lab-Grown Cotton Make It to Time’s Best Inventions of 2024 List
Time Magazine has recognised a cultivated meat technology as one of the year's best inventions, alongside lab-grown cotton and an AI platform for functional plant-based ingredients.
As further proof of the technology's potential for!-->!-->!-->…
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Enifer Eyes Novel Food Approval for Mycoprotein in EU, Singapore & Other Markets
Finnish startup Enifer has filed for novel food approval in the EU for its Pekilo mycoprotein, and is planning applications in Singapore, the US, and the UK.
Months after closing a Series B funding round and securing loans for a new!-->!-->!-->…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Yelp’s Best Vegan Restaurants, Alt-Milk Launches & Fermentation Wins
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Beyond Meat's European exploits, a big week for plant-based milk in the!-->…
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Chunk Foods Brings Whole-Cut Steak to US Supermarkets
US food tech startup Chunk Foods is rolling out its whole-cut vegan steak products at independent retailers, before a wider launch in 2025.
Chunk Foods, which makes plant-based steak products that replicate the whole muscle structure of!-->!-->!-->…
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EU Commission & Member States Call Hungary’s Proposed Cultivated Meat Ban ‘Unjustified’
In a detailed opinion, the EU Commission has rejected the evidence provided by Hungary to justify banning cultivated meat, alongside a number of other member states.
At the EU’s Agriculture and Fisheries (Agrifish) Council meeting in!-->!-->!-->…
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MeliBio Bags Pre-Series A Investment to Expand Bee-Free Mellody Honey
Californian food tech startup MeliBio has secured a "strategic investment" as part of a pre-Series A round to accelerate the growth of its vegan honey.
As it makes inroads on its precision-fermented honey, San Francisco-based MeliBio!-->!-->!-->…
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Meatable CEO Jeff Tripician: ‘I’d Be Disappointed If We Don’t Have Approval in 5 Countries Next Year’
Meatable's Jeff Tripician gets practical. In an exclusive interview, he tells Green Queen about his journey from meat industry veteran to cultivated meat CEO, why these proteins should be more expensive, the company's upcoming Series C!-->…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Vegan Holiday Meals, Cultivated Leather & Cheap Alt-Milk
In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a new oat milk dessert brand, Next Level Burger's holiday feast, and!-->…
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The Newest Plant-Based Milk is Made from Watermelon Seeds
Força Foods, a California-based startup, is making watermelon seed milk to combat the water footprint of traditional dairy alternatives. It's among a host of new-age alt-milks keeping consumers invested in the category.
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Cultivated Meat Startups Form Partnership to Bring Novel Pet Food to Californians
Californian startups Friends & Family Pet Food Company and Novel Farms are co-developing cultivated meat for pets, and are already engaging with regulators.
Friends & Family Pet Food Company, the newly launched startup focused!-->!-->!-->…
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