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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 3, 20252 min read


Solis Agrosciences secures series A funding to expand genome editing sequencing capabilities
Solis Agrosciences, a provider of specialised agricultural research services, has completed of a funding round led by Cultivation Capital.

Siân Yates
Feb 28, 20252 min read


Meatable hosts global summit to address sustainable meat production challenges
Dutch biotechnology firm Meatable has convened an exclusive summit focused on sustainable meat production at its headquarters in Leiden.

Siân Yates
Feb 26, 20252 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 24, 20252 min read


Forsea launches world’s first cultured eel in Japan
Forsea has unveiled the world’s first cultured eel in Japan – a market where eel holds significant cultural and culinary importance.

Siân Yates
Feb 21, 20252 min read


Umami Bioworks partners with Purina to innovate sustainable pet nutrition
Umami Bioworks has announced a strategic cultivated pet food partnership with Purina as part of the Unleashed by Purina 2025 cohort.

Siân Yates
Feb 18, 20252 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 17, 20253 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 11, 20252 min read


Pluri secures $6.5m investment, expands into cocoa market
Pluri, a biotech company specialising in cell-based solutions, announced a $6.5m investment led by global entrepreneur Alejandro Weinstein.

Siân Yates
Jan 24, 20252 min read


Umami Bioworks welcomes Vivek Krishnamoorthy as director of R&D
Umami has appointed Vivek Krishnamoorthy as director of R&D, a underscoring its commitment to advancing the cultivated seafood sector.

Siân Yates
Jan 23, 20252 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 10, 20253 min read


BettaFish recognised for innovation in alternative proteins at EIT Food awards
BettaFish, a start-up specialising in fish alternatives derived from cultivated seaweed, is a winner at EIT Food's Marketed Innovation Prize

Siân Yates
Jan 9, 20252 min read


Good Food Institute reinforces commitment to protein innovation in 2025
The Good Food Institute (GFI) has outlined its ongoing commitment to advancing protein innovation in the CEO's latest website blog post.

Siân Yates
Jan 8, 20252 min read


New research transforms vegetables into sustainable cultured meat scaffolds
A new study published in Nature Communications highlights the use of autoclaved vegetables as scaffolds for muscle and adipose cell growth.

Siân Yates
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Umami Bioworks and Steakholder Foods develop 3D-printed cultivated fish fillets
Umami and Steakholder have announced the successful culmination of a two-year partnership aimed at developing cultivated fish fillets.

Siân Yates
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Japanese scientists engineer photosynthetic animal cells, paving way for lab-grown tissues
Researchers have successfully engineered hybrid animal cells capable of photosynthesis, a process typically exclusive to plants and algae.

Siân Yates
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Opinion: Can COP29 be a catalyst for scaling the cultivated meat industry?
As COP 29 unfolds, Che Connon, MD of BSF Enterprise and CEO of 3D Bio Tissues, sees a pivotal moment for cultivated meat to secure support.

Phoebe Fraser
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Beverage industry leaders unite to form REfresh Alliance for renewable energy adoption
Ten major global beverage companies have announced the formation of the REfresh Alliance, a consortium aimed at accelerating the adoption...

Siân Yates
Oct 30, 20242 min read


Navigating the future: Key insights from FPP Amsterdam 2024
Navigating the future: Key insights from FPP Amsterdam 2024

Phoebe Fraser
Oct 28, 20244 min read


Ahold Delhaize USA and General Mills collaborate on regenerative agriculture initiative
Ahold Delhaize USA is collaborating with General Mills to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within their shared value chain, through...

Melissa Bradshaw
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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