Meatly makes cultivated cat food, sees good growth paw-tential in pet food

In London, cultivated meat company Meatly has produced the world’s first can of cultivated cat food. Made in collaboration with Omni, a novel protein...

Bezos Earth Fund invests $60 million in Bezos Centers for Sustainable Protein

In Miami, Bezos Earth Fund has committed an initial $60 million to establish the Bezos Centers for Sustainable Protein. The centers, which are part...

Novel Foods Group bets big on precision fermentation to produce elusive sweetener

In Dubai, Novel Foods Group is planning a $500-million precision fermentation production hub to scale production of brazzein, a sweeter-than-sugar protein found in the...

Sweet science: Food Brewer raises $5.6 million for lab-grown cacao and coffee

In Switzerland, a startup using cell culture technology to produce cacao and coffee has raised CHF 5 million ($5.6 million) in a seed round....

Inside scoop: Unilever set to launch chocolate ice cream enabled by precision fermentation

In London, Breyers will soon introduce a chocolate ice cream that replaces lactose with a whey protein produced by precision fermentation. The new offering...

Iceland’s Prime Minister tastes cultivated quail

In Iceland, Vow and ORF Genetics have held a tasting event for cultivated quail. Vegconomist reported that attendees included Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, who...

Fish funds: Pacifico Biolabs raises $3.3 million for seafood alternative

In Berlin, Pacifico Biolabs has emerged from stealth mode with a $3.3 million pre-seed funding. The company will use the cash to advance its...

Researchers at Yonsei University develop rice with cultivated beef cells

In South Korea, scientists have combined cultivated bovine muscle and fat cells to cooked rice, creating an umami flavor profile and adding protein to...

TurtleTree lactoferrin receives Vegan Action certification

In California, lactoferrin produced by cell-based dairy company TurtleTree has received vegan certification from Vegan Action. TurtleTree is the first precision fermentation dairy company...

Vivici achieves GRAS status for alternative whey protein

In the Netherlands, dairy proteins startup Vivici has achieved self-affirmed GRAS status in the United States for its fermentation-based whey protein, beta-lactoglobulin. Vivici’s beta-lactoglobulin...

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