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Fork & Good has announced the acquisition of fellow cultivated meat company Orbillion, combining their respective expertise in cultivated pork and beef to create what the companies describe as a cost-effective platform for red meat production.

The Good Food Institute (GFI), a non-profit focused on advancing alternative proteins, has acquired several bovine cell lines and serum-free media from the former cultivated meat company SCiFi Foods.

French cultivated food companies Gourmey and Vital Meat have merged to create PARIMA, a new entity focused on developing cell-based animal products including duck and chicken.

ADM and Alltech have signed a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture in North America’s animal feed sector, combining their manufacturing networks and nutrition expertise.

UK food-tech company Clean Food Group (CFG) has acquired the assets of algal oil producer Algal Omega 3 out of administration, including a 1 million-litre capacity fermentation facility.

Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer, has acquired CJ Youtell Biotech, the enzymes and fermentation subsidiary of CJ Bio.

Krones has announced significant expansions to its portfolio with the acquisition of a 60% stake in GHS Separationstechnik and the full takeover of Can Systems Worldwide (CSW) based in the Netherlands.

Meatable has acquired UK start-up Uncommon Bio’s cultivated meat platform, along with its key technologies, patents, cell lines and several team members.

80 Acres Farms and Soli Organic have announced a strategic merger aimed at establishing one of the largest and most advanced indoor farming networks globally.

Canadian tech company Miraterra has acquired the assets of California-based ag-tech firm Trace Genomics, including its intellectual property, product portfolio and analytical laboratory in Ames, Iowa.

Taylor Farms, a US-based producer of ready-to-eat salads, has announced its acquisition of agri-tech group FarmWise's business. FarmWise...

Nexture Bio, part of the Generation Food Rural Partners portfolio, has announced the acquisition of Matrix Food Technologies.

Cult Food Science has signed a binding LOI to acquire The Better Butchers, a Vancouver-based company specialising in meat alternatives.

Israel's Imagindairy has acquired a new facility and is operating its own industrial-scale precision fermentation production lines.

Lallemand has announced the closing of its acquisition of Swiss biotechnology business Evolva from Evolva Holding.

US-based provider of sustainable and scalable biomanufacturing solutions, Solar Biotech, has acquired Canadian digital bio company Noblegen.

Aleph Farms has acquired a manufacturing facility in Modi’in, Israel, and certain related assets from biotechnology company VBL...