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.
3 February 2025
EU launches Biotech and Biomanufacturing Hub to enhance competitiveness for start-ups and SMEs
The European Commission has officially launched a new Biotech and Biomanufacturing Hub aimed at supporting companies, start-ups and SMEs.
31 January 2025
MyriaMeat achieves milestone in cultivated pork with functional muscle tissue
MyriaMeat, a cultivated meat start-up based in Munich, has announced a groundbreaking development in the production of lab-grown pork.
6 January 2025
Tufts University to host third annual Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day
Tufts University in Massachusetts is set to convene industry leaders and researchers for its 3rd annual Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day.
30 December 2024
Start-up spotlight: Cocoon Bioscience
In this instalment of The Cell Base's ‘Start-up spotlight,' we speak to Josh Robinson, CEO of Cocoon Bioscience.
24 December 2024
USDA report highlights economic landscape of cellular agriculture
The USDA has published a report titled The Economics of Cellular Agriculture, which explores the burgeoning sector of cellular agriculture.
4 December 2024
The Cultured Hub opens biotech facility in Switzerland
A joint venture between Migros, Givaudan and Bühler, The Cultured Hub opened its doors yesterday (3 December) in Kemptthal, Switzerland.
22 November 2024
Haute cuisine: The rise of premium cultivated products
With the cultivated food industry striving to achieve price parity, premium offerings represent the quickest path to profitability.
13 November 2024
Forsea achieves ‘record-breaking’ cell density for its cultivated seafood
Cultivated seafood start-up Forsea has made a breakthrough in its production of cultured freshwater eel.
8 November 2024
Japanese researchers develop low-cost FBS alternative
Japanese researchers have developed growth factor-secreting liver cells and photosynthetic microorganisms that can be grown together.
7 November 2024
SuperMeat achieves breakthrough in cost parity for cultivated chicken
SuperMeat has announced innovations to make cultivated chicken affordable - with fat produced in 24 hours and muscle in four days.
30 October 2024
Big Idea Ventures invests in six foodtech start-ups
Big Idea Ventures has announced six new company investments through the Global Food Innovation Fund II (GFIF II).
29 October 2024
Meatable and Sticta receive GFI grant to create detailed model of porcine cells
Chilean biotech company Sticta Biologicals and Meatable have received a GFI research grant to create a detailed model of porcine cells.
24 October 2024
Steakholder Foods receives first purchase order from Wyler Farm
Steakholder Foods has received its first purchase order from Wyler Farm under the commercial cooperation agreement signed in May this year.
22 October 2024
Massachusetts invests $2.1m to create new cell-ag centre at Tufts University
The Healey-Driscoll administration and the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative have awarded $2.14 million to TUCCA.
17 October 2024
Bene Meat Technologies unveils cultivated beef burger
Czech start-up Bene Meat Technologies has successfully produced its first cultivated beef burger.
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.
2 October 2024
Exclusive interview: Umami Bioworks CEO discusses new MoU with KCell Biosciences and WSG
Umami Bioworks has signed a MoU with South Korean biotech firm KCell Biosciences and bioprocess solutions provider WSG.
26 September 2024
GEA and Believer Meats partner to scale cultured meat production
Cultured meat firm Believer Meats has signed a strategic partnership agreement with GEA.
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