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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


Kinish secures $1m in seed funding to develop sustainable dairy alternatives
Kinish, a Tokyo-based food-tech start-up, has successfully raised $1m in funding to advance its innovative approach to dairy alternatives.

Siân Yates
Mar 32 min read


Moa Foodtech secures €14.8m to advance biomass fermentation technologies
Spanish biomass fermentation startup Moa Foodtech has secured €14.8M in funding, including a €2.3M grant and €12.5M equity funding.

Siân Yates
Mar 32 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


Aloe vera scaffolds pave the way for sustainable cultured meat production
Research from The Hebrew Uni of Jerusalem highlights the innovative use of aloe vera as a scaffold material for cultivated meat production.

Siân Yates
Feb 273 min read


uFraction8 secures £3.4m in funding to advance microfiltration technology
uFraction8, a Scottish biotech firm specialising in microfiltration technology, has successfully raised £3.4 million in a funding round.

Siân Yates
Feb 262 min read


Food Brewer secures £5.6m from Lindt & Sprüngli and Sparkalis to advance cultivated cocoa
Food Brewer, a start-up specialising in cocoa production through plant cell culture technology, has closed a $5.6 million funding round.

Siân Yates
Feb 242 min read


Edible microcarriers could enhance scalability for cultivated fish fillets
A team at Ocean University China has developed edible macroporous microcarriers that revolutionise the production of cultured fish fillets.

Siân Yates
Feb 202 min read


Ever After Foods and Bühler partner to advance cultivated meat production
Ever After Foods has announced a strategic collaboration with food-tech company Bühler aimed at enhancing the production of cultivated meat

Siân Yates
Feb 202 min read


SICK and Universal Robots launch new safety system
SICK has launched a new safety solution – the End of Arm Safeguard (EOAS) – designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of...

Rafaela Sousa
Feb 202 min read


Simple Planet introduces serum-free cell culture medium
Simple Planet, a South Korean alternative protein lab, has developed an innovative serum-free cell culture medium using recycled probiotics.

Siân Yates
Feb 192 min read


The Cultivated B unveils cost-effective FGFR1 agonists to enhance cell growth
The Cultivated B has advanced cell culture tech by discovering a new class of FGFR1 agonists that mimic bFGF effects on cell proliferation.

Siân Yates
Feb 182 min read


Study: Alternative proteins could generate €65bn and 250,000 jobs for Germany by 2045
A recent analysis conducted by Systemiq and supported by the GFI highlights the economic potential of alternative proteins in Germany.

Siân Yates
Feb 173 min read


Synonym launches Match powered by Capacitor to streamline CMO partnerships for bioproducts
Synonym launches Match powered by Capacitor, a platform connecting bioproduct makers with CMOs to meet rising demand for bioproducts.

Siân Yates
Feb 172 min read


Steakholder Foods receives $250,000 grant installment for 3D-printed seafood development
Steakholder Foods has announced the receipt of a $250,000 installment from the Singapore-Israel R&D Foundation (SIIRD).

Siân Yates
Feb 142 min read


EFFV opens PFerrinX26 facility for precision fermentation lactoferrin production
Earth First Food Ventures has announced the opening of PFerrinX26, a facility in the US dedicated to precision fermentation of lactoferrin.

Siân Yates
Feb 132 min read


NoPalm Ingredients achieves milestone in sustainable oil production with yeast technology
Dutch biotech firm NoPalm Ingredients has become the first to scale fermentation of oils and fats from food side streams to 120,000 litres.

Siân Yates
Feb 112 min read
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