TerraVia receives FDA generally recognized as safe letter for Algae Butter

In California, TerraVia Holdings, Inc. received a generally recognized as safe no questions letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Algae...

Aqua Cultured Foods to launch tuna and scallops in Chicago after GRAS

In Illinois, Aqua Cultured Foods has earned regulatory approval for its fermentation-based seafood, paving the way for restaurant launches in September. The Generally Recognized...

Vitamin D supplements reduce cold and flu risk as well as vaccines

In the UK, an international research team led by Queen Mary University of London found that vitamin D supplements protect against acute respiratory infections...

Lumiata advances AI-powered health analytics with new funding

In California, Lumiata, a provider of AI-powered health analytics for managing cost and risk, closed $11 million in new funding to accelerate Lumiata’s deployment...

DiCaprio, Downey Jr., and NBA Allstar invest in cultivated salmon producer

In San Francisco, cultivated salmon producer Wildtype has raised $100 million in a series B funding as it works to build capacity and prepare...

Mushroom stem preservative uses ag waste to prevent food waste

In Canada, a company extracting food preservatives from mushrooms has increased production to meet growing consumer demand for natural food additives.  Chinova Bioworks has added...

Perfect Day gets $24.7 million and a new patent

In California, Perfect Day, a global leader in the science, research, and production of animal-free dairy, raised $24.7 million in funding and received its...

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...

HGGC to acquire Nutraceutical International for $446 million

In Utah, HGGC, LLC, a middle-market private equity firm, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nutraceutical International Corporation, an integrated manufacturer, marketer, distributor...

Asahi to introduce yeast-based milk alternative

In Japan, Asahi Group Japan has unveiled LIKE MILK, Japan’s first yeast-derived non-animal milk. Containing similar amounts of protein and calcium, LIKE MILK is...

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