Roquette sites world’s largest pea-protein processing plant in Canada
In France, Roquette, a global leader in innovative plant-based food ingredients, announced plans to build the world’s largest pea-protein processing plant in Canada, the...
ClearMeat targets clean meat adoption in India
In India, cell-based meat company ClearMeat has developed cultivated chicken mince that it hopes will address both the populous country’s increasing appetite for chicken...
USDA approves UPSIDE Foods cultivated chicken
In California, cultivated meat pioneer UPSIDE Foods has received U.S. Department of Agriculture label approval for its cultivated chicken. The move paves the way...
Yooji gets Danone investment for frozen, portion-sized organic baby food
In France, Danone Manifesto Ventures, a corporate venture capital unit financed by Danone, became a shareholder of Yooji, the French start-up aiming to revolutionize...
ADM acquires Serbian soy protein company
In Chicago, agribusiness giant ADM has acquired Serbia’s Sojaprotein, a leading provider of non-GMO soy ingredients, for an undisclosed sum.
Founded in 1977, Sojaprotein produces...
“Eat a Swede” satirically promotes cultivated human meat
In France, a playfully macabre short film encouraging the consumption of people—specifically, Swedish people, going by the film’s title “Eat a Swede” and tagline...
Lab-grown meat sold at butcher shop for the first time
In Singapore, lab-grown meat has recorded another world’s first: availability in a local butcher shop.
GOOD Meat says Huber’s Butchery, one of Singapore’s premier...
Novel funding source: Cellivate Technologies wins $3.3 million on Shark Tank-style show
In Singapore, cultivated meat, leather, and cosmetics startup Cellivate Technologies has won the top prize in Channel News Asia’s business reality show, The Big...
DoD yields to livestock lobby, cancels military cultivated meat funding program
In the US, lobbying from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has prompted the Department of Defense to cancel plans to fund research into cultivated...
Valio and Melt&Marble to codevelop products using cell-based fats
In Finland, dairy major Valio has initiated a research collaboration with Melt&Marble, a Swedish company that produces fats for food applications using cellular agriculture....