NEW TECH FOODS

Meatable has opened a new 3300-square-metre facility at the Bio Science Park in Leiden, the Netherlands, to scale-up its cultivated pork.

Florida Republican Sirois introduced a new bill to make it illegal to manufacture, sell, hold or distribute cell-based meat in Florida.

Swedish food chain ICA and Re:meat have partnered to explore the market potential for cell-based meat in Sweden.

Shanghai-based cultivated meat start-up CellX has ventured into mycelium fermentation to expand its portfolio of alt-proteins.

Czech start-up Bene Meat Technologies is the “first company in the world” to be licensed to make and sell cell-based meat as food for pets.

Newform Foods has partnered with Project Assignments to develop a scalable demonstration facility for cell-based meat products.

US-based cell-based meat company Omeat has announced the completion of its pilot plant located outside of Los Angeles, California.

UK cell-based meat start-up Ivy Farm has announced the appointment of Harsh Amin as its new CSO, supporting its R&D and scale-up plans.