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Wilk Confirms Successful Production Of Human Lactoferrin Proteins In Cultivated Breast Milk Breakthrough
Israel cell-based breast milk startup Wilk has confirmed a significant breakthrough: the company says it has successfully replicated lactoferrin, a key protein for the development and growth of children and a major step towards being able…
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Sprout Organic Launches Plant-Based Organic Baby Formula On Amazon
Australian infant nutrition startup Sprout Organic has partnered with the world’s largest e-commerce platform, Amazon to bring their plant-based baby formula to more parents. The move comes after online sales of formula have increased…
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Illinois Governor Ensures Plant-Based Meals Will Be Served In Public Schools Statewide
Illinois state governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a new bill into law that states plant-based school meals must be made available to all public school students. 2021 saw 1.9 million children enrolled in the state's school system. All will…
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Gerber Launches Carbon Neutral Plant-Based Toddler Food Range
Early years nutrition giant Gerber has launched a new all plant-based range. Plant-tastic is a selection of organic pouches, snacks and meals made using only plant protein sources. The move comes after Gerber announced in 2021 that it will…
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Brazil Commits To Serving 10 Million Sustainable Plant-Based School Meals A Year
A new partnership between Conscious Eating Brazil, the Humane Society International, and Salvador’s city hall will see plant-based meals rolled out to Brazilian schools. In total, more than 10 million sustainable, plant-based meals are…
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The 6 Best Sustainable Maternity Brands Offering Comfort and Style
Comfort is key when carrying a baby, so it can be hard to retain your consumer ethics when all you want is that perfect pair of slouchy harem trousers. Suddenly, a sponsored advert pops up on social media, showing exactly what you want,…
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Vegan Baby Food Brand Tiny Organics Builds On Baby-Led Weaning With Veggie Finger Foods
US-based baby food brand Tiny Organics has expanded its range of whole veggies-forward finger foods for children. Tiny Beginnings represents the first non-pureed line of baby food aimed at eaters as young as four months. The range features…
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NYC’s Plant-Based Mayor Initiates Vegan Fridays At All City’s Public Schools
History was made last week in New York. For the first time, all public schools will be required to serve only vegan food in their cafeterias once a week. The move follows the successful implementation of Meatless Mondays and Fridays…
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$2 Million Strong: How Vegan Baby Food Startup Mamamade Overcame Investment Machismo To Serve Busy Parents Better
UK-based Mamamade is making history, as well as healthy baby food. The organic, plant-based infant meal company has just revealed a 300 percent oversubscribed crowdfunding raise on the Seedrs platform, bringing in £1.5 million ($2…
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Yumi Bags $67 Million For Improved Omnichannel Distribution Of Organic Plant-Based Baby Food
Los Angeles-based Yumi has announced the closing of a successful $67 million series B funding round, bringing total company funding to $79 million since its 2017 launch. Jazz Ventures Partners, AF Ventures, and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki led…
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Cell-Cultured Breastmilk Offers Parents Alternative To Formula
By: Ruth Purcell & Bianca Le, The University of Melbourne
Science has made impressive gains in the art of producing animal products minus the animal. Now this emerging field of cellular agriculture is taking on its biggest…
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Heura Just Launched Vegan Chicken Nuggets. Approved By Children, For Children.
Heura blind tested their new vegan chicken nuggets with children, containing 44% less saturated fat than traditional chicken.
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Your Children Can Now Safely Colour Away With These Organic Vegetable-Based Crayons
Given that traditional crayons can be toxic, a Japanese company is using vegetable waste to make safe organic crayons.
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New Sustainability Curriculum Turns Children Into Earth Warriors
Earth Warriors is teaching children how they can be climate positive through a play-based sustainability curriculum.
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Op-Ed: Has Cultured Meat Already Been Cancelled For French School Lunches, Before Even Coming To Market?
In an op-ed column for Le Monde, Nathalie Rolland, a specialist in cellular agriculture and co-founder of Agriculture Cellulaire France, denounces the adoption of an anti-ecological amendment by France's National Assembly that was slipped…
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Baby Shark Says ‘No Single-Use Plastic’ In New EcoDrive Collab With Pinkfong
Hong Kong-based environmental nonprofit EcoDrive has teamed up with Pinkfong, the South Korean children’s entertainment brand most famous for its song “Baby Shark”, to release a new video featuring the iconic shark cartoon to raise…
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#GiftGreenGiftKind: 25 Eco + Cruelty-Free Christmas Gifts From Local Brands
Forget 12 days of Christmas, we're doing 25!
Christmas is around the corner and now more than ever we need to vote with our dollar and #GiftGreenGiftKind from local, cruelty-free, plant-based and low waste businesses.
It's been a…
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Plant-Based Meat Shopping 2.0: Guide To Alternative Beef, Chicken & Pork Brands in Hong Kong
Fancy beefing up taco Tuesday? How about a loaded hotdog with all the toppings, a hearty lasagne, or even a “Spam” musubi in your (reusable) lunchbox? With alt-meat rapidly gaining popularity worldwide, vegans and veg-curious folk now have…
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From Pregnancy Through Birth: The Green Queen Guide To Expecting In Hong Kong
As Kermit the Frog will tell you, it’s not easy being green. Here’s our pick of the best brands and services in town for green-leaning families, enabling conscious parents to keep their eco-commitments on track.
All The (Green) Gear
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Zero Waste & Plant-Based: An Eco Activist Mom’s Guide To Disneyland Hong Kong
Planning on going to Hong Kong Disneyland for some Christmas Mickey Magic but already feeling eco-anxious about the single use plastic MADNESS you imagine witnessing in the amusement park?
So was I! But it IS possible. So here…
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Don’t Spook The Planet: 8 Eco-Friendly Tips For A Greener Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner! While Halloween is always a good excuse for a whole lot of fun and games, it usually produces a scary amount of waste. To avoid being too spooked out by your eco footprint this year, check out our green…
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