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Rival Foods raises €10m in Series B funding round to scale up plant-based whole cuts
Dutch food-tech company Rival Foods has raised €10m in Series B growth financing, supporting the scale-up of its plant-based whole cut meat alternatives.

Melissa Bradshaw
Jun 242 min read


Tetra Pak opens new food technology development centre in Sweden
Tetra Pak has announced that its pilot New Food Technology Development Centre in Karlshamn, Sweden, is now open for business.

Leah Smith
Jun 232 min read


Leuze presents smart sensor technology for clean and predictive maintenance
Industrial automation technology provider Leuze has launched two new ‘smart’ sensor innovations, designed for hygiene-sensitive...

Melissa Bradshaw
Apr 71 min read


Ulma Packaging unveils TFX thermoforming machines for food packaging
Ulma Packaging has launched a new range of high-performance TFX thermoformers designed to address challenges in the food industry,...

Rafaela Sousa
Mar 312 min read


The F-Label: Bridging the gap between innovation and consumer trust in animal-free fermentation
The Cell Base spoke to Renato Pichler, V-Label founder, to find out more about the implications of this new fermentation labelling system.

Siân Yates
Mar 285 min read


Hoxton Farms and Sumitomo team up to advance cultivated fat market in Asia
Hoxton Farms has partnered with Sumitomo Corporation aimed at introducing Hoxton Fat, a cultivated pork fat, to the Asia-Pacific market.

Siân Yates
Mar 283 min read


Bon Vivant rebrands to Verley, unveils precision-fermented functional dairy protein portfolio
The company has created stable, versatile cow-free whey proteins with complete amino acid profiles, designed for 'demanding' applications.

Siân Yates
Mar 282 min read


Global agri-food-tech investment shrinks as sector enters new growth phase
The agri-food-tech sector has seen a steep decline in investment, with funding down 73% from its 2021 peak, according to 2024 FoodTech 500.

Siân Yates
Mar 265 min read


Aleph Farms Secures $29m to propel cultivated steak production
Aleph Farms has successfully raised $29 million in funding aimed at advancing its production capabilities for whole-cut cultivated steak.

Siân Yates
Mar 252 min read


Fazer teams up with Solar Foods on Solein-powered protein snacks
Finnish food experience company, Fazer, has introduced a new line of protein snacks powered by Solar Foods' fermented protein Solein.

Siân Yates
Mar 242 min read


Umami Bioworks launches advanced AI tool for cultivated seafood production
Umami Bioworks, a Singapore-based start-up known for its innovations in cultivated seafood, has unveiled an advanced version of its AI tool,

Siân Yates
Mar 202 min read


Simple Planet eyes Halal certification for cell-based food products
South Korean start-up Simple Planet has announced its strategic initiative to pursue Halal certification for its cell-based food products.

Siân Yates
Mar 202 min read


Solar Foods unveils investment plan for emission reduction project in Europe
Solar Foods reveals an ambitious investment plan that could establish the largest emission reduction project in Europe.

Siân Yates
Mar 192 min read


Start-up spotlight: Bright Biotech
In this ‘Start-up Spotlight,’ we speak with Mohammad Khalil El Hajj, CEO of Bright Biotech, a firm pioneering the use of plant chloroplasts.

Siân Yates
Mar 196 min read


Solar Foods signs MoUs for 6,000 tonnes of Solein
Solar Foods signs MoUs with two global partners to commercialise 6,000 tonnes of its microbial protein, Solein, annually.

Siân Yates
Mar 132 min read


Canada invests in Cellular Agriculture Prairies Ecosystem hub
The Canadian government has pledged $1 million to launch a cellular agriculture initiative in the Prairies.

Siân Yates
Mar 132 min read


Bug alert: Could insect cell lines advance cultivated meat production?
Researchers from Tufts have successfully established a non-adherent insect cell line derived from the Tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta).

Siân Yates
Mar 112 min read


UK Food Standards Agency launches innovative regulatory programme for cultivated products
The UK Food Standards Agency has launched a regulatory programme focused on ensuring the safety and efficacy of cell-cultivated products.

Siân Yates
Mar 104 min read


Pow.Bio expands biomanufacturing capabilities with new facility in California
Pow.Bio, a prominent player in the biomanufacturing landscape, has unveiled a new state-of-the-art facility in Alameda, California.

Siân Yates
Mar 102 min read


Steakholder Foods secures $1.25m in private placement and $8m equity line of credit
Steakholder Foods has announced a significant funding initiative aimed at bolstering its growth and innovation efforts.

Siân Yates
Mar 52 min read
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