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21st.Bio launches precision fermentation programme for bovine alpha-lactalbumin
Danish bioproduction company 21st.Bio has launched a new development programme to commercialise bovine alpha-lactalbumin using precision fermentation.

Rafaela Sousa
5 days ago2 min read


UK government commits £184m to scaling up engineering biology infrastructure, including alt-protein development
The UK government has announced its Digital & Technology Sector Plan as part of its broader Industrial Strategy, including a £184m Engineering Biology Scale-up Infrastructure Programme to build and upgrade facilities.

Melissa Bradshaw
Jun 252 min read


Gas fermentation firm Arkeon files for insolvency
Arkeon, an Austrian biotech company developing sustainable protein via gas fermentation, has formally filed for insolvency.

Rafaela Sousa
Jun 171 min read


Scotland installs first open-access 300-litre fermenter to boost bio-based manufacturing
Scotland’s biotechnology sector has launched the country’s first open-access 300-litre fermenter, designed to help early-stage companies scale up the production of bio-based products.

Rafaela Sousa
Jun 162 min read


Netherlands advances open-access infrastructure for cellular agriculture and fermentation
Two new open-access facilities in the Netherlands – Biotechnology Fermentation Factory (BFF) in Ede and Cultivate at Scale (CaS) in Maastricht – are set to strengthen the country’s position in cellular agriculture and precision fermentation.

Rafaela Sousa
Jun 92 min read


Gourmey achieves independent validation of cost-competitive cultivated meat production
French cultivated food company Gourmey has received independent validation confirming that its production model can deliver cultivated meat at a cost-competitive scale.

Rafaela Sousa
Jun 52 min read


Integriculture secures funding from Mizuho Bank to advance cellular agriculture initiatives
Integriculture has announced a significant financial milestone with the acquisition of a ¥100 million overdraft facility from Mizuho Bank.

Siân Yates
Apr 22 min read


GEA introduces ‘world’s smallest’ single-use disc stack centrifuge for separating bacteria, cell cultures and yeasts
GEA has introduced Kytero 10, claimed to be the ‘world’s smallest’ single-use disc stack centrifuge, for use in food product development...

Melissa Bradshaw
Mar 262 min read


Allbiotech launches affordable Genesys V1 bioreactor for precision fermentation
Allbiotech Biotechnologies has completed its first production run of the Genesys V1 bioreactor, for precision fermentation technology.

Siân Yates
Feb 272 min read


Stirring the pot: Bioreactor breakthroughs
Central to the realm of cell-based meat are bioreactors – in this feature, The Cell Base unpacks the latest innovations in bioreactor tech.

Phoebe Fraser
Aug 16, 20249 min read


The Cultivated B enters partnership to enhance bioreactor tech
The Cultivated B has entered into an MOU with The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability to advance its bioreactor technology.

Phoebe Fraser
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Pluri receives "first-ever" patent approval for 3D bioreactor technology
Israeli biotech company Pluri has announced that it has received a new patent approval for its 3D bioreactor technology for use in plant...

Rafaela Sousa
Mar 14, 20242 min read


The Cultivated B unveils bioreactor control software
The Cultivated B has announced its new bioreactor control software, set to revolutionise bioprocessing with user-friendly, remote capability

Phoebe Fraser
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Cultzyme opens investment round for intelligent bioreactor development
Bioprocessing solution provider Cultzyme has opened an investment for the development and commercialisation of its intelligent bioreactors.

Phoebe Fraser
Oct 27, 20231 min read


The Cultivated B’s industrial-grade bioreactor signals commercial viability for cellular agriculture
The Cultivated B’s industrial-grade bioreactor signals commercial viability for cellular agriculture

Phoebe Fraser
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Ever After Foods debuts bioreactor platform for cultivated meat production
Ever After Foods, formerly known as Plurinuva, has launched its patented bioreactor platform to produce cultivated meat. Backed by...

Gwen Jones
Mar 6, 20232 min read


A&B Process Systems launches ReadyGo Bioreactor for cultivated meats
JBT-owned A&B Process Systems has launched a new technology for cultivated meat processors. ReadyGo Bioreactor is said to meet global...

Gwen Jones
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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