Fin-ished, for now: Aqua Cultured Foods shutters as funding dries up

In Chicago, a fermentation startup converting cellulose into seafood alternatives has wound down operations after failing to raise funds necessary to reach commercialization. Established...

Tissen BioFarm achieves cultivated meat density breakthrough

In South Korea, TissenBioFarm claims it has created the world’s first cultivated meat with cell density equal to conventional meat—a key milestone for cost...

Snack to the future: Nutri3D wants to 3D print your next sweet treat

In Italy, researchers in the Nutri3D project have unveiled prototypes of nutrient-rich sweet snacks made from cultured plant cells, fruit byproducts, and 3D printing....

Burgernomics: Mosa Meat raises €15 million to bring down the cost of cultivated meat

In the Netherlands, Mosa Meat has raised €15 million (US$17.7 million) in funding to bring down the price of cultivated meat. In 2013, Mosa...

SeaWith slices cultivated beef costs by 30%

In South Korea, startup SeaWith has struck a supply deal with the United Kingdom’s  3D Bio-Tissues that could slash the cost of its cultivated...

Funding flatlines: Meatable closes up shop

In the Netherlands, cultivated meat pioneer Meatable has failed to secure sufficient funding and is winding down operations. The company had been operating a...

Moo-ving millions: Those Vegan Cowboys lasso $7.3M for cow-free dairy

In the Netherlands, dairy proteins startup Those Vegan Cowboys has raised €6.25 million (US$7.3 million) to bring animal-free casein to the US market in...

ÄIO wins $1.4M for animal-free fats and oils

In Estonia, ÄIO, a biotechnology company developing sustainable, non-animal fats and oils via fermentation, has been awarded a €1.2 million (US$1.4 million) grant from...

Time for snackies! Dogs love BeneMeat’s cultivated meat treats

In Prague, BeneMeat, a cultivated meat company targeting pet food, revealed that 90% of dog owners participating in a 25-country “Try  & Share” lab-grown...

Believer Meats ends operations

In Chicago, cultivated meat startup Believer Meats has wound down operations. According to vegconomist, the news was announced in a LinkedIn post authored by...

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