28 March 2025
Bon Vivant rebrands to Verley, unveils precision-fermented functional dairy protein portfolio
The company has created stable, versatile cow-free whey proteins with complete amino acid profiles, designed for 'demanding' applications.
9 January 2025
Standing Ovation and Ajinomoto forge partnership to advance alt-protein production
Standing Ovation, a French biotech company, has announced a partnership with Ajinomoto Foods Europe to advance alt-protein production.
18 December 2024
Gourmey unveils ‘industry-first’ culinary advisory board with Michelin-starred chefs
Gourmey has unveiled the ‘industry’s first’ culinary advisory board, bringing together top international chefs to help shape its innovation.
31 October 2024
Bon Vivant unveils ‘Europe’s first’ peer-reviewed LCA for precision-fermented milk proteins
Bon Vivant has conducted a peer-reviewed life cycle analysis (LCA) of its products with Lorie Hamelin, an independent expert from INRAE.
19 September 2024
Standing Ovation raises €3.75m, names new CEO
French precision-fermented protein start-up Standing Ovation has raised €3.75 million in a Series A+ funding round.
26 July 2024
Gourmey submits first application to sell cell-based meat in Europe
Paris-based cultivated meat start-up Gourmey has filed several applications across five global markets to sell its cultured duck foie gras.
20 May 2024
Vital Meat submits novel food dossier to UK authorities
Vital Meat has submitted its novel food dossier to the UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS).
10 January 2024
Standing Ovation receives €3m from the French government and BpiFrance
Standing Ovation, a French company that specialises in the production of non-animal caseins by precision fermentation, has received €3m.
22 December 2023
French parliament proposes law to ban cell-based meat
The Republicans party of France has introduced a bill in the National Assembly to prohibit the production and marketing of cell-based meat.
14 November 2023
Nūmi raises €3m in pre-seed funding
French start-up Nūmi has raised €3 million in pre-seed funding to expand its R&D and recruit new scientists.
23 October 2023
Bon Vivant closes €15m financing round
French bio-tech company Bon Vivant has completed a new oversubscribed round of equity financing totalling €15 million.
3 October 2023
Cargill opens European Protein Innovation Hub in France
Cargill is opening its first European Protein Innovation Hub in France, to meet customer demands for inspiration, innovation and faster NPD.
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