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Australia approves cell-based meat for sale in regulatory milestone for start-up Vow
Australian biotech company Vow has announced that cultivated Japanese quail products under its brand, Forged, have been officially approved for sale in Australia and New Zealand.

Leah Smith
Jun 192 min read


Oklahoma passes bill prohibiting cultivated meat products
The Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed a measure prohibiting the manufacture and sale of cultivated meat products in the state.

Leah Smith
Mar 312 min read


A meaty debate: The battle over cultivated meat bans
Will cultivated meat find its place on consumers’ plates, or is the industry facing an uphill battle? The Cell base explores.

Leah Smith
Mar 259 min read


Vivici secures 'No Questions' FDA letter for precision-fermented whey protein
Dutch start-up Vivici secures a ‘No Questions’ letter from the FDA for its precision-fermented whey protein, Vivitein BLG, a key milestone.

Siân Yates
Mar 172 min read


Mississippi passes cultivated meat ban amid growing US legislative pushback
Mississippi becomes the third US state to prohibit the production and sale of cultivated meat after lawmakers unanimously approved HB 1006.

Siân Yates
Mar 124 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


Mission Barns secures FDA approval for cultivated pork fat
Mission Barns has announced its upcoming retail launch and first restaurant partnership for its cultivated bacon and meatballs.

Siân Yates
Mar 102 min read


Review: EU regulation of cultivated meat raises critical questions
EU regulatory framework for cultivated meat is under fire, sparking a debate that could reshape the future of food technology in the region.

Siân Yates
Feb 122 min read


South Dakota legislative landscape features clash over lab-grown meat regulations
The South Dakota Legislature is witnessing a contentious debate over lab-grown meat, reflecting tensions within the agricultural community.

Siân Yates
Feb 122 min read


Mosa Meat maintains momentum with Novel Food submission in Switzerland
Mosa Meat has submitted a novel food authorization request in Switzerland, following its cultivated beef dossier to the European Union.

Siân Yates
Feb 72 min read


South Dakota lawmakers advance bill for clear labelling of lab-grown meat
This week, a committee of South Dakota legislators unanimously approved a bill aimed at defining, labelling and regulating lab-grown meat.

Siân Yates
Jan 242 min read


Mosa Meat seeks EU approval for cultivated fat ingredient
Mosa Meat, has submitted its first request for Novel Foods market authorisation in the EU, focusing on cultivated fat as a key ingredient.

Siân Yates
Jan 222 min read


Bon Vivant secures GRAS status for recombinant whey protein
Bon Vivant, a company specialising in precision fermentation, says its recombinant BLG whey protein has achieved self-affirmed GRAS status.

Siân Yates
Jan 202 min read


Nebraska lawmakers propose ban on lab-grown meat amid agricultural concerns
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has supported three legislative proposals, including a bill that seeks to ban the production of lab-grown meat.

Siân Yates
Jan 162 min read


Opinion: How Trump's economic priorities boost the case for cultivated seafood
Doug Grant, co-founder and CEO of Atlantic Fish Co, explores the impact of Trump’s economic priorities on the cultivated seafood sector.

Guest
Jan 103 min read


Onego Bio submits GRAS notification for Bioalbumen to FDA
Onego Bio has formally submitted a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) notification to the Food and Drug Administration for its Bioalbumen.

Siân Yates
Jan 31 min read


Europe’s cultured meat market could add 90,000 jobs and €85bn to the economy by 2050 – if lawmakers and investors step up
New analysis predicts that Europe's cell-based meat market could deliver between €20bn and €85bn in annual economic contributions.

Phoebe Fraser
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Upside Foods and Institute for Justice gain support from trade group on Florida lawsuit
AMPS has expressed its support for Upside Foods and the Institute for Justice on the lawsuit filed against the state of Florida in August.

Phoebe Fraser
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Illinois moves to outlaw cultivated meat amidst growing state bans
An Illinois House Representative has introduced a bill to make the sale, manufacture or distribution of cultivated meat a Class C felony.

Phoebe Fraser
Sep 6, 20243 min read


Upside Foods files lawsuit against Florida’s cell-based meat ban: What does it mean?
The US Institute for Justice has partnered with Upside Foods to challenge Florida’s law prohibiting cell-based meat within the state.

Phoebe Fraser
Aug 14, 20244 min read
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