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Future Food Quick Bites
Future Food Quick Bites: Beyond Bareburger, Oatly Barista & Hybrid Salmon
Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Beyond Meat's Bareburger expansion, Crafty Counter's…
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Future Food Quick Bites: Picard x La Vie, Vegan Stracciatella & McDonald’s Veggie
Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Picard Surgelés's La Vie collab, Compass Group's…
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Fermented Protein News
Alternative Protein Funding Down by 20% in 2025, Falling Below $1B for First Time…
The investment downturn in alternative proteins continued in 2025, falling by 20% and totalling under $1B for the…
5 Mins with a Food Tech VC
5 Minutes with A Future Food VC: Oyster Bay Venture Capital’s Felix Leonhardt
In our interview series, we quiz future food investors about the solutions that excite them the most, their favourite climate-forward restaurant, and what they look for in…
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5 Minutes with A Future Food VC: Future Food Fund’s Silla Scheepens
In our interview series, we quiz future food investors about the solutions that excite them the most, their favourite climate-forward restaurant, and what they look for in…
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Funding News
Legume Lattes: Koppie Brews Up New Funding to Launch Beanless Coffee By Year-End
Belgian food tech startup Koppie has secured additional funding and completed an industrial-scale production run…
Alt Coffee & Alt Chocolate News
Cargill Takes A Bite Out of Cell-Based Chocolate with EU-Backed Collaboration
Food industry giant Cargill has teamed up with Kokomodo to advance cell-based chocolate solutions, with financial support from the EU.
In the face of the climate…
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Legume Lattes: Koppie Brews Up New Funding to Launch Beanless Coffee By Year-End
Belgian food tech startup Koppie has secured additional funding and completed an industrial-scale production run of its beanless coffee products, ahead of a planned launch…
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Alternative Fats & Oil News
Clean Cosmetics: Savor Confronts Beauty’s Palm Oil Problem with…
US startup Savor has launched a beauty and personal care division, expanding its carbon-based fats beyond food to…
Blended Meat News
Omeat Becomes Evergreen, Raises $6M to Bring Cultivated Meat to US & Singapore
US cultivated meat startup Omeat has rebranded to Evergreen Connect and secured $6M in new funding to launch…
Ultra-Processed Foods
Cigarettes, Super Bowl & Oat Milk: Food Industry Claps Back As UPF Discourse Intensifies
The debate around ultra-processed foods has been taken up a notch, with comparisons to cigarettes and a Super Bowl ad contrasting with Oatly's embrace of the 'processed'…
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Op-Ed: Where Disgust Meets Distrust: The Viral Psychology Behind the “Ultra-Processed Food” Narrative
The Ultra-Processed Food (UPF) narrative has gone viral by weaponizing the innate human fear of the unknown, also known as neophobia, inadvertently grouping sustainable and…
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Plant-Based Diets
75 Projects, Seven Pillars, €3B in Funding: How Europe Can Achieve A Sustainable Protein Transition
A coalition of plant-based food representatives is calling for €3B in research and innovation funding to rebalance and greenify Europe's protein supply over the next decade.
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Lidl Netherlands Bets On Plant-Based Foods to Achieve 2030 Healthy Food Target
After fulfilling its 2025 target of aligning its sales with the Dutch dietary guidelines, Lidl Netherlands has set a new goal for 2030, with a focus on plant-based whole…
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Food Policy
75 Projects, Seven Pillars, €3B in Funding: How Europe Can Achieve A Sustainable…
A coalition of plant-based food representatives is calling for €3B in research and innovation funding to rebalance…
Future Materials & Packaging
Allbirds’s New Animal-Free Leather Shoes Are Made from Plant Proteins & Recycled Tyres
Footwear giant Allbirds has launched what it claims is an "industry-first" collection of shoes made from Modern Meadow's cow-free leather alternative.
Allbirds may be…
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Cambridge University Spinout Bags $5M to Scale Up Fossil-Free, Plant-Based Colours
UK startup Sparxell has raised €4.2M ($5M) in pre-Series A funding to replace fossil-fuel-derived pigments with plant-based colours in the fashion and packaging sectors.
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