Does This Alcohol-Free Wine Startup Represent A Widespread Consumer Shift?
Thomson & Scott, a certified B Corp, has released a range of alcohol-free wines under brand name Noughty. Low in sugar and sulfites and certified as vegan and Halal, the drinks have been conceived to cater to health-conscious!-->…
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IntegriCulture Expands Its Cell-Based Egg Protein to New Skincare Range ‘L’Oeuf’
Cell-based egg comes to a new skincare line as Japan's IntegriCulture expands its Cellament reach, demonstrating the power of its tech.
It's been a busy year for cellular agriculture startup IntegriCulture. It kicked off January with a!-->!-->!-->…
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Switch4Good Partners With Vegan Artists To Sell NFTs For Ethical Causes
Nonprofit Switch4Good has announced its latest collaboration designed to “disrupt the disinformation of Big Dairy”. The organisation is working with vegan artists to offer more than 50 pieces of original art, sold as Non-Fungible Tokens!-->…
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Sprout Organic Launches Plant-Based Organic Baby Formula On Amazon
Australian infant nutrition startup Sprout Organic has partnered with the world’s largest e-commerce platform, Amazon to bring their plant-based baby formula to more parents. The move comes after online sales of formula have increased!-->…
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Brevel Nets $8.4 Million For Food System Disruption With New Microalgae Alt-Protein
Israel’s Brevel has closed a successful seed funding round, scooping $8.4 million during the raise. Participating investors included FoodHack, Good Startup VC, Tet Ventures and Nevateam Ventures, amongst others. Grants were also awarded by!-->…
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Beyond Meat Hones In On Chinese Consumers With New Pork Sauces Launch
Beyond Meat has announced it has moved into a new-to-it product category. It has launched two Beyond Pork sauces, to gain traction in the meal prep sector. Classic Bolognese and Savory Black Pepper are confirmed and are now available!-->…
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Jack & Bry Debut World’s First Unbreaded Jackfruit Fish Fillet
UK plant-based meat startup Jack & Bry has unveiled what they claim is the world's first unbreaded jackfruit fish fillet, in partnership with The Cornish Seaweed Company. According to the company, all other comparable products use a!-->…
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Modern Synthesis Bags $4.1 Million For Sustainable Microbial Textile Platform
Modern Synthesis has closed a $4.1 million seed funding round. The U.K.-based biomaterials startup scooped investment from AgFunder, Collaborative Fund, Acequia Capital and Petri Bio, amongst numerous others. Funding will be used to!-->…
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Revo Foods Nets $2.3 Million Alongside New Ultrarealistic Salmon Fillet Debut
Austrian foodtech startup Revo Foods has secured a €2.2 million grant from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency. The equity-free award was granted to help Revo continue its 3D printed seafood developments. It comes as the company!-->…
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Starbucks India Partners With Imagine Meats To Cater For Growing Demand For Vegan Foods
Starbucks India has announced it is partnering with domestic alt-protein producer Imagine Meats on a range of vegan menu items to be served at the coffee chain's stores. Already confirmed are sausage croissant rolls, hummus kebab wraps and!-->…
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Football Star Chris Smalling Is Making It Easy For Fellow Celebrities To Invest In Planet-Friendly Startups
Chris Smalling, AC Roma centre-back and former England football team professional, has launched a global investment consultancy. ForGood is a joint venture between Smalling, activist investor Sebastiano Cossia Castiglioni and B-Corp!-->…
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Plastic Waste to Triple By 2060, Warns OECD
A new report finds global plastic waste is set to triple, and exceed one billion tons by 2060.
Despite the growing efforts to reduce virgin plastic production and reduce waste, the new data released by the Organisation for Economic!-->!-->!-->…
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44% of the Earth Needs Protecting to Safeguard Biodiversity, New Study Finds
New research published in the journal Science shows a drastic need to protect land areas in order to safeguard the planet's biodiversity.
According to the research, led by the University of Amsterdam, 24.7 million square miles—nearly!-->!-->!-->…
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On World Environment Day, U.N. Calls for Climate Action: ‘It Is Vital’
The United Nations leveraged World Environment Day yesterday as yet another call for urgent climate action.
"This planet is our only home," U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said in a statement ahead of the 49th annual!-->!-->!-->…
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This Is the World’s Most Sustainable Furniture Factory (And It’s Not Ikea)
Calling it the most sustainable factory of its kind in the world, the outdoor furniture manufacturer Vestre has opened the doors to its $30 million Magnor, Norway facility.
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Strive Nutrition Blends Plants and Perfect Day’s Precision Fermentation In New Line of Sustainable Milk
In a partnership that blends precision fermentation and plant-based ingredients, Strive Nutrition has launched a line of dairy alternatives featuring Perfect Day's animal-free whey.
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Op-Ed: War and Food Supply Chain Disruptions Reveal Global Food System Vulnerability
By: Irina Gerry
We need to rethink our food system and secure a better future. Here's why.
The first shock came just a couple of months ago with disruption of sunflower oil supply. The world’s largest supplier, Ukraine, was cut off!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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The U.S. Releases $500 Million to Make School Buses Electric
Last month, the Biden-Harris administration announced the first round of its $5 billion commitment toward replacing the nation's school buses with clean energy zero-emissions electric buses in a bid to reduce the country's carbon!-->…
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Dynamic Foodco Sets Its Sights On Solving Singapore’s Food Security Concerns With Plant-Based Chicken
Singaporean food tech startup Dynamic Foodco intends to help secure domestic food security and it says it can start doing so by the end of 2022 when it plans to launch its Dynameat brand, with a focus on plant-based chicken initially. The!-->…
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Mycorena’s MIND Facility Becomes Europe’s Largest Mycoprotein Production Plant
The Mycorena Innovation and Development centre has recently undergone an expansion. The enlarged facility, located in Gothenburg, now takes the title of Europe’s largest operational mycoprotein production factory. Recent construction saw!-->…
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The UK’s First Vegan Cheesemonger Has Launched Its First Supermarket Line Exclusively With Waitrose
La Fauxmagerie, Britain’s first vegan cheesemonger has announced it has developed a range for supermarket distribution. The range represents a step back from the more artisanal recipes that the London-based cheese startup offers. Waitrose!-->…
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