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Dairy company Valio has partnered with precision fermentation start-up Melt&Marble, to create ‘next-generation’ food products.

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

2024 saw some major investments, partnerships and innovations in the global cellular agriculture space. Here are 6-10!

Researchers at the University of Helsinki’s HiLIFE have developed a method to produce cultivated meat that does not rely on growth factors.

Ivy Farm and Synbio Powerlabs partner to produce cultivated meat at ‘world’s largest’ facility

Solar Foods has opened Factory 01, a new facility in Vantaa, Finland, to support the commercial-scale manufacturing of its Solein protein.

Finnish biotech company Onego Bio has raised €27m in its Series A financing round, with a further €9.5m in non-dilutive funding.

Enifer has secured a €12 million grant from Business Finland to build a mycoprotein ingredient factory in the country’s Uusimaa region.

Scientists at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have published an article detailing the process of creating cell-based coffee.

Solar Foods has successfully closed its first funding round, raising €8 million from retail investors in Finland.

ORF Genetics has partnered with SeaWith to boost the production of cell-based meat using ORF’s animal-free growth factors made from barley

A research consortium led by Solar Foods has been selected by the EIC to develop a tool to produce milk protein from CO2 and electricity.