Experimental golden potato contains large amounts of vitamin A and E

In Ohio, an experimental golden potato could hold the power to prevent disease and death in developing countries where residents rely heavily upon the...

Royal DSM partners with Amyris to develop a low cost nutrition molecule

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Designer Kyran Knauf set to launch bioplastic tabletop cricket farms

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Meat processing giant JBS invests $100 million in cultivated meat startup

In Spain, leading meat processor JBS is taking a majority stake in cultured meat startup BioTech Foods.  The deal, which marks JBS’s entry into to...

Full flavor: MeaTech plans lab-grown chicken fat pilot plant

In Belgium, publicly traded cultured meat company MeaTech  is planning a pilot plant to grow chicken fat in a lab. The new facility will...

Emulate to qualify Organs-on-Chips as toxicology testing platforms

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The Beyond Burger goes to Hong Kong

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Higher gluten consumption lowers the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes

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Novozymes and Chr. Hansen announce “perfect match” merger

In Denmark, Novozymes and Chr. Hansen have agreed to merge in a deal that would create a bioscience giant with over €3.5 billion ($3.7...

Steakholder Foods wins grant for 3D-printed, cultivated fish

In Singapore, Steakholder Foods has received a grant to develop 3D-printed structured eel and grouper in collaboration with Umami Meats. Under the terms of...

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