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FoodYoung Labs acquires bee-free honey pioneer MeliBio

28 May 2025

FoodYoung Labs acquires bee-free honey pioneer MeliBio

Swiss food innovation company FoodYoung Labs has acquired California-based MeliBio, the start-up behind what is claimed to be the world’s first plant-based honey, Mellody.

Research study unlocks new functional F&B potential through Xampla’s microencapsulation technology

22 May 2025

Research study unlocks new functional F&B potential through Xampla’s microencapsulation technology

A new peer-reviewed study has shown how bio-based materials start-up Xampla’s novel plant protein microcapsules protect fat-soluble...

Thai animal-free dairy start-up Muu celebrates funding milestone

22 May 2025

Thai animal-free dairy start-up Muu celebrates funding milestone

Muu, an animal-free dairy start-up based in Bangkok, Thailand, has secured strategic investment from A2D Ventures, Leave a Nest Japan and...

TurtleTree receives US FDA ‘No Questions’ letter for animal-free lactoferrin

21 May 2025

TurtleTree receives US FDA ‘No Questions’ letter for animal-free lactoferrin

Biotech start-up TurtleTree has received a ‘No Questions’ letter from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), validating the safety of...

The Good Food Institute launches 2025 Research Grant Program to propel alt-protein innovation

2 April 2025

The Good Food Institute launches 2025 Research Grant Program to propel alt-protein innovation

The GFI has opened its 2025 grant programme for innovative projects to advance the science and technology of the alternative protein sector.

Savor debuts animal- and plant-free butter

25 March 2025

Savor debuts animal- and plant-free butter

Savor has announced the commercial launch of an animal- and plant-free butter.

Start-up spotlight: Bright Biotech

19 March 2025

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.

Report: European alternative protein patents surge by 960% in a decade

7 March 2025

Report: European alternative protein patents surge by 960% in a decade

GFI Europe has revealed a staggering 960% increase in patent publications related to alt-proteins over the past decade.

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