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Nature’s Fynd Gets FDA GRAS Approval For Its Yellowstone Park Fungi Protein ‘Fy’
Nature’s Fynd has received a "no questions" letter from the FDA, giving it the go-ahead to use Fy Protein in food products.
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TiNDLE Vegan Chicken Launches In 16 Hong Kong Restaurants Including Michelin Starred Bo Innovation
TiNDLE, the vegan chicken brand by Singapore's Next Gen, has launched in restaurants across Hong Kong including Michelin-starred Bo Innovation.
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This Startup Makes Vegan Meat From Algae. And It’s Backed By A Government Grant.
Geb Impact Technology is making vegan meat from algae. And with a new grant from the Hong Kong government, it's scaling up.
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The ‘Ministry of Mylk’ Program Helps Nondairy Brands Grow By Mimicking the Dairy Industry’s Success
Ministry of Mylk, a new global marketing community for alternative dairy products and brands just launched.
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This New Vegan Online Shop Is Tackling Food Waste With Frozen Food
Founders behind the dairy-free ice cream brand Fravocado, have launched an online frozen food shop Mighty Plants to tackle food waste.
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Vegan Protein Startup Enough Secures US$51M Series B Co-Led By Dutch Animal Feed Major Nutreco
Vegan protein startup Enough has raised more than $51 billion in a series B funding round. The company makes a mycoprotein.
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This Australian Senator Wants to Ban Vegan ‘Meat’ Labeling. The Industry Isn’t Having It.
Australia's vegan meat industry is pushing back against a senator aiming to block labelling terms like "meaty" on plant-based products.
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Japan’s CulNet Consortium: New Open Innovation Platform For Cell-Based Meat & Materials
Japanese cultivated protein startup IntegriCulture recently launched its CulNet Consortium, an open innovation platform dedicated to cellular agriculture. With twelve companies on board, the platform aims to accelerate and scale cell-based!-->…
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Cell-Based Meat Market To Reach $25 Billion By 2030, Says McKinsey Report
Cultivated meat could balloon to a US$25 billion global industry by the end of the decade, predicts a new report by analysts at McKinsey & Co. The report estimates the trajectory that the cell-based protein industry will take in the!-->…
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Burger King Singapore Just Launched a Plant-Based Whopper After ‘Many Requests From Local Fans’
Burger King Singapore has added the plant-based Whopper to its menus islandwide in partnership with The Vegetarian Butcher.
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Singapore University To Offer Asia Pacific’s First Alt Protein Course
Asia’s first-ever alternative protein university course has landed in Singapore. For the upcoming 2021-2022 academic year starting in August, undergraduate students at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will be able to join a new!-->…
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More Than 200 Canadian Retailers to Stock Vegan Meat From Planterra Foods OZO Label
Vegan meat start-up Planterra Foods to distribute its line of OZO products in over 200 retail locations across Canada this June.
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Biodesign Challenge’s New Book Highlights The Role Of Biotech In Sustainability
Artists, scientists, and Biodesign Challenge alumni come together in a new book in the emerging role of biotech in sustainability.
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Six-Year Research Project To Ferment ‘New Category’ Of Plant-Based Protein
Researchers in Denmark will soon kickstart a six-year project to create an entirely new category of climate-friendly plant-based proteins using fermentation technology. Called Proferment, the project is being backed by the Novo Nordisk!-->…
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360 Sprouts Farmers Markets Just Added Vegan Meat From Abbot’s Butcher
Abbot’s Butcher, the maker of premium vegan meats, has launched at hundreds of Sprouts Farmers Markets locations in the U.S.
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Motif FoodWorks Secures US$226M To Scale & Commercialise Its Plant-Based Protein Tech
Ingredient innovation startup Motif FoodWorks has raised US$226 million in a Series B funding round to expand its R&D capabilities and make make plant-based food better tasting and more nutritious. Agfunder News (AFN) announced the!-->…
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Israeli Startup YO-Egg Creates Sunny-Side-Up Vegan Egg Sans Chickens
YO-Egg has developed an alternative egg substitute made out of 100% plant-based, proprietary and patent-pending ingredients, which it claims offers the same nutrition as traditional eggs.
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Hong Kong’s Avant Named WEF Technology Pioneer For Cell-Cultured Seafood
Hong Kong-based Avant, the startup making fish proteins directly from cells, has been named one of the world’s 100 most promising Technology Pioneers for 2021. The list, selected by the World Economic Forum (WEF), identifies companies that!-->…
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Change Foods Raises US$2.1M Seed Funding To Fuel Bay Area Expansion & Animal-Free Cheese R&D
Change Foods, the animal-free dairy startup based between the U.S. and Australia, has just announced the closing of its US$2.1 million seed funding round. The capital will be used to fuel its expansion in the San Francisco Bay Area and!-->…
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Orbillion Bio Joins AMPS Coalition Bringing Cell-Cultured Proteins To U.S. Market
Orbillion Bio, the Silicon Valley food tech dedicated to culturing premium heritage meats, has joined the Alliance for Meat, Poultry & Seafood Innovation (AMPS Innovation). The coalition is made up of seven other U.S.-based members,!-->…
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Food Scientists Look For Better Ways To Develop Healthier & Tastier Plant-Based Alternative Proteins
Food scientists have set out to find new ways to make plant-based proteins more nutritious and taste better. In a new paper exploring the topic, researchers say that they hope to take a multidisciplinary approach to improve the health!-->…
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