Prime Roots: Omnivores Prefer This Netflix-Famous Startup’s Mycelium Deli Slices Over Meat
New York-based mycelium meat brand Prime Roots has revamped its whole-cut deli lineup, with meat-eaters preferring its cold cuts over conventional meat.
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Now Owned by Danone, Kate Farms Targets Ozempic with High-Protein Plant-Based Nutrition Shakes
Plant-based nutrition brand Kate Farms has launched two high-protein shakes to tackle "critical nutrition gaps" from GLP-1 use, its first product since its acquisition by Danone.
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This is the Only Way the Food System Will Meet Its Climate Goals
Fully replacing animal proteins with alternative sources by 2050 is now the only way to keep the food system from eating up its carbon budget, a new study has found.
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In Switzerland, Meat Labels Must Now Disclose Animal Cruelty Practices
The Swiss government has approved new labelling rules that mandate businesses to declare if the meat and dairy products they're selling are linked to animal suffering.
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Alpro Launches Low-Sugar Plant-Based Milk & Yoghurt Range for Kids
Danone-owned plant-based dairy leader Alpro has introduced a new range for kids in the UK, starting with low-sugar milk and yoghurt alternatives.
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Think Red Meat Is Healthy? You’ve Probably Read An Industry-Backed Study
A new review shows that studies backed by the red meat industry are much more likely to find these proteins healthy than independent ones.
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Circulose Debuts New Platform, H&M + Mango Collabs to Scale Up Circular Textiles
Swedish eco-materials innovator Circulose has launched a scale-up platform and notched partnerships with H&M and Mango to advance circularity in the fashion industry.
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Science of Sustainable Dining Study: Redesigning Menus Reduces Meat Consumption
A new review shows that reshaping the physical context in which meat-free dishes appear is the most effective way to encourage sustainable consumption.
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Germany’s Bluu Seafood Hooks Deal with Spice Major Van Hees to Develop Cultivated Fish Products
German cultivated meat startup Bluu Seafood has teamed up with spice manufacturer Van Hees to create hybrid proteins combining cultured fish cells with plant-based ingredients.
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Fermentation Sector Needs $500B Investment to Unlock Biotech’s True Potential: Report
The advanced biotech sector can cut global emissions by 5% and create $1T in annual economic value, but only with major investments to derisk scale-up and ensure cost competitiveness.
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Scientists Call on Australian Government to Develop National Bioeconomy Strategy
Australia must develop a national bioeconomy strategy and invest in new infrastructure to unlock key economic growth opportunities, scientists say in a new report.
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EU Spotlights Fermentation in Latest Strategy with €350M Funding for Biotech
The EU Commission has set aside €350M in funding opportunities to boost food and biotech innovation, highlighting the "significant potential" of fermentation in its life sciences strategy.
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Governments Spreading Misinformation to Fuel Climate Denial & Inaction: Study
Governments and corporations have intentionally spread climate misinformation to block environmental action and diminish public trust, with Donald Trump identified as a key influencer.
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Singaporean Bean-Free Coffee Startup Nabs Major Ice Cream Collab
Melvados, a gourmet retailer in Singapore, has launched a co-branded Coconut Latte ice cream without dairy or coffee, using local startup Prefer's beanless alternative instead.
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Is Denmark’s EU Presidency A New Dawn for the Plant-Based Transition?
As Denmark kicks off its EU Council presidency, it is spearheading efforts to shift the bloc towards a plant-based food system.
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Most Americans Think Plant-Based Diets Are Too Expensive. They’re Wrong
A new survey shows that a majority of US consumers believe vegan diets are more costly than the Standard American Diet, despite meat being the highest source of spending for 70% of them.
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Plant-Based Seafood Needs A Protein & Omega-3 Boost, Finds Nutritional Review
While most vegan seafood products qualify as a source of protein, on average, they still lag behind conventional fish, according to a new review.
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Malaysia’s Largest Coffee Chain Goes Big On Plants with Green Rebel Partnership
Zus Coffee, now Malaysia's largest coffee chain, has launched a vegan menu with Southeast Asian plant-based meat startup Green Rebel Foods at over 200 locations.
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Future Food Quick Bites: Protein Coffee, Beyond Meat x Lacrosse & Plant-Based Pakistan
Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Chike Nutrition's plant protein coffees, a sunflower seed meat alternative, and US physicians' letter to the government.
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Veganz Eyes Turnaround with Launch of Mililk FoodTech & $35M Sale of OrbiFarm
Germany's Veganz Group has established Mililk FoodTech to unlock hidden business value following a 34% drop in sales last year, and will sell its OrbiFarm subsidiary for €30M ($35M).
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Atlantic Natural Foods Agrees to Potential Sale of Loma Linda, Tuno to Filipino Food Giant
Atlantic Natural Foods, the company behind Loma Linda and Tuno, has signed an asset purchase agreement with Philippines-based Century Pacific Food.
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