NEW TECH FOODS

Harmony Baby Nutrition, a biotech company specialising in infant formulas inspired by human milk, has received $5.9 million (BRL 30 million) in funding from Ação Conjunta FINEP–BNDES Chamada Pública 755.

Lallemand Specialty Cultures has inaugurated a new application research and development laboratory in Rennes, France, relocating its operations from La Ferté-sous-Jouarre to a newly built 400 square metres facility.

Edible Garden has announced the launch of Edible Garden-Prairie Hills, a new 6.2-acre facility in Webster City, Iowa.

The European Commission has officially launched a new Biotech and Biomanufacturing Hub aimed at supporting companies, start-ups and SMEs.

Umami has appointed Vivek Krishnamoorthy as director of R&D, a underscoring its commitment to advancing the cultivated seafood sector.

Two new cellular agriculture scale-up facilities have been launched in the Netherlands, supported by the Dutch government.