Thai Union’s Alt Protein MD Talks Sustainable Seafood Solutions, Cultivated Meat And The Future Of Plant-Based
Global seafood company Thai Union has made alternative proteins a key part of its future business strategy. Not only has the company launched multiple lines of plant-based seafood alternatives including vegan tuna under its flagship John!-->…
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What Is Sustainability? And Why Does It Matter?
Meaningless buzzword or key survival concept? “Sustainability” is more important than ever before – but what does it even mean?
Today, googling “sustainability” turns up over 1.65 billion results. We have become so obsessed with this!-->!-->!-->…
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How the Anne Hathaway-Backed Every Co. Is Making Alpha Foods’ Vegan Meat Better
In a bid to drive the next generation of alternative meat products, precision fermentation producer The Every Co., has partnered with plant-based foods producer, Alpha Foods.
The new collaboration of California-based companies aims to!-->!-->!-->…
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Shack Shack Vegan Burger Patty Debuts On US Menu Nationwide
Fast casual burger chain Shake Shack has introduced its first-ever stateside vegan burger patty in a new vegetarian burger addition dubbed Veggie Shack.
Fast casual burger chain Shake Shack has debuted its first-ever vegan burger patty.!-->!-->!-->…
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South Korea’s CellMEAT Debuts Cultivated Osetra Caviar
South Korean startup CellMEAT says it has successfully developed a prototype for cell-based caviar, an alternative to traditional caviar that is sourced from sturgeons.
CellMEAT's cultivated prototype is based on Osetra caviar, one of!-->!-->!-->…
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Danone Makes Its Second Alt-Milk Investment In a Month With Minority Stake In Imagindairy
Danone Manifesto Ventures, the corporate venture arm of the French multinational food giant, has invested in Israeli startup Imagindairy, taking a minority stake in the precision fermentation firm.
French dairy giant Danone has made a!-->!-->!-->…
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What Is the Blue Economy?
In the fight against climate change and to support economic growth, the blue economy is perhaps the most important contender. But what is it, exactly?
As climate change is already taking its toll across the planet, coastal communities!-->!-->!-->…
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Your Chocolate Bar Probably Contains Cockroach Parts
Did you know that your average chocolate bar probably contains insect parts? According to the United States Food and Drug Administration, anything less than 60 insect pieces per 100 grams of chocolate – around two typical bars of!-->…
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Food Innovation Leaders Gather in Washington D.C. to Promote Alternative Proteins
A delegation of food innovation leaders, CEOs, scientists, entrepreneurs, and investors from leading plant-based and cellular agriculture companies recently met in Washington, D.C. to discuss the importance of American leadership in!-->…
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Steakholder Foods and Umami Meats Debut World’s First 3D-Printed Cultivated Grouper Fish
In a global first, Israel's Steakholder Fodos and Singapore's Umami Meats showcase a 3-D printed grouper fish created using cellular agriculture.
Steakholder Foods, a Nasdaq-listed company and a leader in the cultivated meat industry!-->!-->!-->…
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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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Chilli Peppers, Coffee, Wine: How the Climate Crisis is Causing Food Shortages
By: Victoria Namkung
Blistering heat, stronger storms, droughts, floods and fires are putting food production at risk.
Sriracha fans are a passionate bunch. They have been known to get tattoos of the popular hot sauce on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Vegan Meat Company Fenn Foods Becomes Australia’s First Carbon-Neutral Food Producer
Queensland-based plant-based foods production company Fënn Foods has become the first certified carbon-neutral food producer in Australia, as certified by carbon consulting company the Carbon Reduction Institute (CRI).
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Burgers Are Out. The New Vegan Meat Trend? Low-Cost, Whole Cut Steaks.
Israeli startup Chunk Foods is gearing up for a U.S. foodservice launch of its plant-based whole-cut meat after securing $15 million in a Seed funding round last year.
Last November, Chunk secured the largest Seed funding round ever!-->!-->!-->…
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The E.U.’s Deforestation Ban On Everyday Items Primes U.S. to Revisit The Forest Act
The E.U.'s decision to regulate deforestation-related commodities comes in response to the growing concern about its impact on climate change and biodiversity loss. And it could bring more focus to the U.S. Forest Act.
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With Its New Visa Program, Singapore Aims to Bring In More Food Tech Talent
Singapore wants to attract more talent in the AI and food-tech sectors via a new visa scheme.
Called COMPASS, which stands for Complementarity Assessment Framework, Singapore's new employment visa program is pointed at employers working!-->!-->!-->…
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Remilk Is the First Precision Fermentation Dairy Approval In Israel
Israel's Ministry of Health has granted Remilk approval for its non-animal dairy products, marking a historic first for the country's nascent precision fermentation sector.
The Rehovot-based Remilk can now bring its non-animal dairy!-->!-->!-->…
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Singapore’s Jungle Kitchen Debuts With 6 Indigenous, Tropical Foods
Singaporean start-up Jungle Kitchen has launched a six-product tropical vegan food range focused on Indigenous ingredients and cooking techniques.
Jungle Kitchen is on a mission to bring Southeast and South Asian ingredients, recipes,!-->!-->!-->…
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Heura’s New Patent-Pending Tech Makes Its Clean Vegan Meat Even Healthier
Barcelona-based plant-based food tech startup, Heura, has unveiled its latest patent-pending technology aimed at generating never-before-achieved nutritional values in plant-based products.
Heura's new technology is based on a novel!-->!-->!-->…
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Japanese Vegan Food Manufacturer 2foods Makes Its U.S. Debut
Japanese vegan food CPG brand 2foods, which offers plant-based eggs and chicken nuggets, has announced its U.S. launch.
With new North American headquarters in downtown Los Angeles and making its U.S. market debut at the Vegan Women!-->!-->!-->…
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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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