6 Key Insights from GFI APAC’s Cultivated Meat Industry Survey
A recent survey conducted by the think tank GFI APAC looks at the primary challenges the cultivated meat industry is facing when it comes to acquiring commercially viable cell lines.
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Pioneering Plant-Based Collaboration: More Foods Joins Forces with Osem-Nestlé Group
Prominent Israeli plant-based food-tech company More Foods has announced a strategic partnership with Tivol, a branch of the Osem-Nestlé Group.
This inaugural alliance for Tivol with a food-tech startup signifies a commitment to!-->!-->!-->…
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We Tested 9 Vegan Eggs and There Were 2 With Perfect Scores
Which vegan eggs are the best? We put nine leading options to the test.
It’s crazy to think that just a decade ago, there were no animal-free alternatives to chicken eggs. If you went vegan, it meant saying goodbye to eating, cooking,!-->!-->!-->…
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Love Dunkin’ Donuts? Try These 7 Vegan Donut Shops
Dunkin' is an institution. If you love all things bready, fried and covered in sprinkles, but struggle to find vegan options, you're in luck. Vegan donut shops are indeed a thing, and they rival the donut king.
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Adamo Foods Secures £1.5M in Fresh Funding for Its Mycelium Meat
With the goal of revolutionizing the alt market, Adamo Foods has secured £1.5m in fresh funding, earmarked for introducing its mycelium-based steak to the mainstream consumer.
U.K.-based Adamo Foods says it is harnessing innovation to!-->!-->!-->…
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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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Alt Protein Marketing Needs A Behavioural Science Overhaul
To achieve long-term success, alternative protein companies need to better leverage consumer psychology and the behavioral science around instant and future rewards.
In the fast-growing alternative protein sector, companies are!-->!-->!-->…
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Vegan Mum Must-Haves: 5 Alternative Meat Products I Always Have In My Fridge
These are the tried and tested vegan meat products my toddler loves and will eat up with no argument. It's an added bonus that the rest of the house loves them as well.
In an ideal world, we would all be eating a whole food plant-based!-->!-->!-->…
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The 5 Best Restaurants for Vegan Food In Shanghai
Shanghai is surprisingly full of great vegan eats! While Buddhist-inspired vegetarian food has long been a cradle of Shanghainese food culture, the city has seen more new modern plant-based offerings appear of late.
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A Joint Venture Between APAC-SCA and JACA Will Boost Japan’s Cellular Agriculture Industry
The Asia-Pacific Society for Cellular Agriculture (APAC-SCA) and the Japan Association for Cellular Agriculture (JACA) have solidified a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The new MoU aims to boost the growth of!-->!-->!-->…
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New Research Dishes On Ways Restaurants Can Increase Orders of Lower Emission Foods
A new meta-analysis explores how restaurants can get patrons to order lower-emission food.
In a climate increasingly fraught with urgency, the microscope is on consumer behaviors, particularly food choices, which generate about 34!-->!-->!-->…
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The 5 Best Vegan Butter Options for All Your Baking, Spreading, and Cooking Needs
Just a few short years ago, finding a great vegan butter that cooked, tasted, and spread like the real thing seemed like an impossible ask. But things have certainly changed.
Fortunately, a range of new brands has taken on the task of!-->!-->!-->…
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A Complete Guide To Natural Vegan Leather: From Mushroom to Cactus
As consumers become increasingly conscious of their fashion choices, the industry is scrambling to switch to more animal-free and vegan leather to retain their share in the quickly shifting market.
According to a recent report, the!-->!-->!-->…
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The World’s First Gelato Made Out Of Captured Carbon Debuts in Singapore
Singaporeans will have a chance to try the world's first gelato made from air at the restaurant Fico.
Developed by Finnish food tech company Solar Foods, the new dessert is made using ingredients derived from air.
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Filipino Plant-Based Startup WTH Foods Introduces Microalgae-Based Vegan Seafood Products
WTH Foods is expanding its presence in both the European and Southeast Asian markets with a new range of low-sodium, clean-label plant-based seafood products.
Known for its popular Umani brand of plant-based meat alternatives that!-->!-->!-->…
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13 Ways To Reduce Your Food Waste Footprint Right Now
Looking to do your part to fight food waste? You can do a lot without ever leaving home. Here's how.
Our world is facing an unprecedented food waste crisis, which is contributing more than 10 percent of global carbon emissions that!-->!-->!-->…
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14 Upcycled Vegan Food Brands Reducing Food Waste By Maximising Taste and Minimizing Waste
An astounding one-third of all the world's food is wasted, which amounts to $1 trillion in losses. A rising number of clever food brands across the globe are doing their part to divert food waste from dumpsters or landfills by creating!-->…
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With Help From Jaguar Land Rover, Uncaged Innovations Raises $2 Million for Bio-Based Leather
Uncaged Innovations, a biomaterials startup focused on sustainable leather alternatives, has raised $2 million in a Pre-Seed funding round.
Uncaged's funding comes from investors, including InMotion Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR)!-->!-->!-->…
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An In-Depth Look At Soy Sauce, Asia’s Favourite Condiment
On a Twitter thread (where all intellectual conversations begin, naturellement) where fellow food writer Clarissa Wei lamented the fact that so little has been written in English about East Asian soybean-based sauces, I chimed in with!-->…
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Breaking: Upside Foods, Eat Just Earn USDA Label Approval for Cultivated Meat: ‘A Major Step Forward’
California's Upside Foods earns USDA label approval for its cultivated meat just days after Eat Just earned the same clearance for its cultivated chicken, bringing cell-based meat one step closer to American plates.
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7 Big Signals That Prove The End Of Fossil Fuels Is On The Horizon
Are fossil fuels really on the way out?
For years, climate scientists and environmental activists have been calling for the end of fossil fuels as the number one thing that must happen if we are to save the planet. They have fought!-->!-->!-->…
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