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Global agri-food-tech investment shrinks as sector enters new growth phase

30 March 2025

Global agri-food-tech investment shrinks as sector enters new growth phase

The global agri-food-tech sector has seen a steep decline in investment, with funding plummeting by 73% from its 2021 peak, according to...

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.

Discovery of synthetic growth factor offers promising alternative for cell culture applications

7 March 2025

Discovery of synthetic growth factor offers promising alternative for cell culture applications

Researchers have found that guanylhydrazone-based small molecule TCB-32 could serve as an alternative to basic fibroblast growth factors.

The Cultivated B unveils cost-effective FGFR1 agonists to enhance cell growth

18 February 2025

The Cultivated B unveils cost-effective FGFR1 agonists to enhance cell growth

The Cultivated B has advanced cell culture tech by discovering a new class of FGFR1 agonists that mimic bFGF effects on cell proliferation.

Multus launches animal component-free FBS alternative

9 December 2024

Multus launches animal component-free FBS alternative

British start-up Multus has introduced Proliferum B, a new animal component-free cell culture media designed for the cultivated meat sector.

Cocoon Bioscience opens plant to produce recombinant proteins in cocoons

3 October 2024

Cocoon Bioscience opens plant to produce recombinant proteins in cocoons

Spanish biotech firm Cocoon Bioscience has inaugurated its new plant at the Bizkaia Technology Park in Derio, Spain.

Cult Food Science's Unicorn Biotechnologies unveils non-GMO cell line, secures commercial partnership

16 July 2024

Cult Food Science's Unicorn Biotechnologies unveils non-GMO cell line, secures commercial partnership

Cult Food Science is celebrating the recent achievements of its venture arm company, Unicorn Biotechnologies.

Finnish researchers develop tech to produce cultured meat without growth factors

4 June 2024

Finnish researchers develop tech to produce cultured meat without growth factors

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

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