Face-hiding pop artist Sia invests in cultivated pet food startup

In Colorado, alternative protein pet food startup Bond Pet Foods has added Australian singer Sia to its stable of investors.  Founded in 2017, Bond Pet...

Pope asks youth to cut down on meat

In Prague, Pope Francis has requested young people cut down on meat to help address the climate crisis. In a letter to the EU...

Diet and lifestyle shape microbiome health more than genetic factors

In Israel, scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science concluded that diet and lifestyle are by far the most dominant factors shaping our microbiome...

Aleph Farms submits Europe’s first cultivated meat application

In Switzerland, Aleph Farms has applied for regulatory approval for its cultivated meat, marking the first-ever submission for the category in Europe. Aleph Farms...

KFC expects consumers to flock to chicken substitute

In Kentucky, fried chicken mainstay KFC is leaning into plant-based meat substitutes, signing a collaboration in 3D bioprinting and aggressively expanding its Beyond Fried...

Campbell Soup invests in Habit, a personalized nutrition start-up

In California, Campbell Soup Company invested in Habit, a personalized nutrition start-up that will provide people with a nutrition blueprint based on their own...

Bee-free honey maker celebrates World Bee Day at bougie NYC eatery

In New York, plant-based honey producer MeliBio partnered with Eleven Madison Park, a pricey plant-based restaurant in Manhattan boasting three Michelin stars, to offer...

Cultivated meat tech could solve traditional Chinese medicine’s poaching problem

In Hong Kong, advances in lab-grown meat development are raising hopes for alternative routes to producing Traditional Chinese Medicines—particularly remedies that have pushed several...

BASF selects Corbion for North American sales and marketing of Spongolit and Lamequick

In New Jersey, BASF's Human Nutrition business selected Corbion for sales and marketing of BASF's Spongolit aerating emulsifiers and Lamequick whipping agents in North...

“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...

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