Culture & Collaboration: How Italy Can Become A Plant-Based Food Leader
Italy's plant-based market is bucking the global decline, but there are several missed opportunities for companies and the industry as a whole.
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Wendy’s Partners with Beyond Meat to Launch Plant Burger in Georgia
Beyond Meat and Wendy's Georgia have announced a new menu item, the Plant Burger, a marker of the vegan giant's European focus this year.
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UK Startup Develops AI Software to Help Alt-Protein Industry Scale Up Faster & Lower Costs
London-based New Wave Biotech has launched an AI bioprocess simulation software to help alternative protein companies expand production faster and cheaper.
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Danish Parliament Agrees Green Deal to Tax Meat Production & Promote Plant-Based Foods
After months of negotiations, Denmark's policymakers have agreed on how to implement the livestock emissions tax they announced in June.
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Singapore Startup Strikes Deal to Launch Cow-Free Dairy Protein in Functional Coffee Drinks
TurtleTree is aiming to launch its animal-free lactoferrin in canned coffee drinks in mid-2025 via a partnership with fellow Singapore startup Mad Foods.
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Finneato Fysh Foods Hooks Shark Tank Deal for Squeezable Vegan Tuna
Los Angeles-based food influencers Zoya Biglary and Alix Traeger landed a Shark Tank deal with Daniel Lubetzky for their vegan seafood startup Finneato Fysh Foods.
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Future Food Quick Bites: Greggs x Nigella, Tyson vs Paul & A Whole Lotta AI
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 new vegan parmesan products, an oat milk cocktail listing, and a bunch!-->…
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Stanford Researchers Are Using AI to Elevate the Texture of Plant-Based Meat
Scientists at Stanford University suggest that machine learning and mechanical testing can deliver data that can speed up the development of better vegan meat alternatives.
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Forged Gras: Vow Becomes First Company to Launch Cultivated Meat in Hong Kong
Australian cultivated meat startup Vow has been cleared to sell in Hong Kong, where it will debut cultured foie gras at the Mandarin Oriental.
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COP29 Digest, Vol 3: Everything You Need to Know in Food and Climate News Today
Welcome to Volume 3 of Green Queen's #COP29 Digest. Here, our editorial team curates the must-reads, the must-bookmarks and the must-knows from around the interwebs to help you ‘skim the overwhelm’.
Catch up: VOLUME 1 – VOLUME 2
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Oatly Whips Up Cake & Custard Giveaway with UK Rapper Giggs
Swedish oat milk giant Oatly has teamed up with British rapper Giggs for a limited-edition drop of dairy-free cake and custard kits.
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Israeli Cultivated Meat Pioneer Reveals How It Can Produce Chicken At $12 Per Pound
Israeli startup SuperMeat has revealed how it can cut production costs of its cultivated chicken to under $12 per pound, on par with conventional poultry.
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Duckweed Protein Pioneer Plantible Foods Grows Budget with $30M Investment
California's Plantible Foods has closed a $30M Series B round to expand production of its duckweed-derived Rubi Protein.
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Japanese Cell Ag Specialist Develops Cultivated Meat Starter Kit for Startups & Researchers
Tokyo-based startup Integriculture has launched a starter kit to drive innovation and accelerate R&D in the cultivated meat sector.
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HealthyGirl Kitchen: Why the Internet’s Most Famous Vegan Influencer Invested in A Plant-Based Salmon Startup
Danielle Brown, the face behind HealthyGirl Kitchen, tells Green Queen why she chose to invest in vegan seafood company Oshi.
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Impossible Foods Inches Closer to EU Launch As Regulator Deems GMO Protein Safe
After a years-long deadlock, Impossible Foods has received a positive safety assessment by the EU for its genetically modified heme ingredient.
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COP29 Digest, Vol 2: Everything You Need to Know in Food and Climate News Today
Welcome to Volume 2 of Green Queen's #COP29 Digest. Here, our editorial team curates the must-reads, the must-bookmarks and the must-knows from around the interwebs to help you ‘skim the overwhelm’.
Catch up: VOLUME 1
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Modest Cuts in Beef Production Can Remove 3 Years’ Worth of Fossil Fuel Emissions
Scientists suggest that if rich countries make small reductions in meat production, the climate benefits would be massive.
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Aussie Startup Inks Deal to Make & Distribute Animal-Free Fat in China
Canberra-based Nourish Ingredients has partnered with Chinese fermentation specialist Cabio Biotech to produce and distribute its precision-fermented fat alternative.
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Elon Musk Says Beef Has No Impact on Climate Change, Fuelling Pro-Meat Rhetoric Under Trump
The world's richest man and Donald Trump's "first friend" has disregarded the impact of beef on climate change, hinting at a red meat renaissance in the US.
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‘Best in Class’: DSM-Firmenich Unveils Two Flavour Innovations to Bridge the Plant-Based Dairy Gap
Industry giant DSM-Firmenich has developed innovations that mask off-notes and replicate the creamy taste and texture of milk in plant-based alternatives.
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