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Umami Bioworks expands European operations, targeting sustainable seafood solutions

6 March 2025

Umami Bioworks expands European operations, targeting sustainable seafood solutions

Singapore-based start-up Umami Bioworks has established operations in Wageningen, Netherlands, a hub known for its robust agrifood ecosystem

Two new cellular agriculture scale-up facilities launch in the Netherlands

15 January 2025

Two new cellular agriculture scale-up facilities launch in the Netherlands

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

Cradle raises $73m in Series B funding round for AI-powered protein engineering technology

10 December 2024

Cradle raises $73m in Series B funding round for AI-powered protein engineering technology

Cradle has raised $73m in Series B funding to address rising demand for its AI-powered protein engineering technology.

Meatable secures partnership with Demos Capital Partners to raise €30m

14 November 2024

Meatable secures partnership with Demos Capital Partners to raise €30m

Dutch cultivated pork firm Meatable has partnered with Desmos Capital Partners to place €30 million of capital.

Nutreco opens cell feed production facility in the Netherlands

30 October 2024

Nutreco opens cell feed production facility in the Netherlands

Nutreco has opened the ‘world’s first’ dedicated food-grade powder production facility for cell feed at Nutreco in Boxmeer, The Netherlands.

Meatable and Sticta receive GFI grant to create detailed model of porcine cells

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.

Navigating the future: Key insights from FPP Amsterdam 2024

28 October 2024

Navigating the future: Key insights from FPP Amsterdam 2024

Navigating the future: Key insights from FPP Amsterdam 2024

Exclusive: Meatable CEO Jeff Tripician on navigating regulations, scaling up and the future of cell-based meat

22 October 2024

Exclusive: Meatable CEO Jeff Tripician on navigating regulations, scaling up and the future of cell-based meat

Exclusive: Meatable CEO Jeff Tripician on navigating regulations, scaling up and the future of cell-based meat.

Meatable awarded €7.6m from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency

24 September 2024

Meatable awarded €7.6m from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency

Meatable has been awarded €7.6 million under the Netherlands Enterprise Agency’s (RVO) ‘Innovation Credit’ programme.

Exclusive interview: RESPECTfarms – the start-up bringing cultivated meat factories to farmers' fields

9 August 2024

Exclusive interview: RESPECTfarms – the start-up bringing cultivated meat factories to farmers' fields

In this interview with RESPECTfarms' Zieglowski we unpack how the start-up is bridging the gap between farmers and cultured meat production.

Nutreco to establish dedicated cell feed production facility in 'world-first'

1 August 2024

Nutreco to establish dedicated cell feed production facility in 'world-first'

Nutreco has completed construction on the ‘world’s first’ dedicated food-grade powder production facility for cell feed in the Netherlands.

Mosa Meat holds first official EU tasting of cultivated beef

25 July 2024

Mosa Meat holds first official EU tasting of cultivated beef

This week, Dutch cell-based meat pioneer Mosa Meat held ‘Europe’s first’ tasting of cultivated beef.

NoPalm Ingredients secures €5m to scale up palm oil alternative

24 July 2024

NoPalm Ingredients secures €5m to scale up palm oil alternative

Dutch biotech start-up NoPalm Ingredients has closed a €5 million seed funding round led by venture capital firm Rubio Impact Ventures.

Meatable appoints Jeff Tripician as CEO, plans US expansion

28 May 2024

Meatable appoints Jeff Tripician as CEO, plans US expansion

Meatable has named Jeff "Trip" Tripician as its new CEO, effective 17 June.

Meatable hosts first cell-based meat tasting in EU

17 April 2024

Meatable hosts first cell-based meat tasting in EU

Dutch food-tech company Meatable has become the first to hold an approved cell-based meat tasting in the European Union.

Mosa Meat raises €40m to scale cell-based beef production

16 April 2024

Mosa Meat raises €40m to scale cell-based beef production

Mosa Meat is welcoming new and existing partners to help bring its cell-based beef to consumers, as part of €40m in new capital raised.

Meatable slashes cultivated pork production time by 50%

25 March 2024

Meatable slashes cultivated pork production time by 50%

The Netherlands-based cultivated pork company, Meatable, has slashed its cell-based pork production time to just four days.

Vivici achieves GRAS status for its nature-equivalent whey protein

19 February 2024

Vivici achieves GRAS status for its nature-equivalent whey protein

Vivici has announced it has achieved self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe status for its beta-lactoglobulin protein in the US.

Cell-based meat and seafood companies prepare to hold legal tastings in the Netherlands

25 January 2024

Cell-based meat and seafood companies prepare to hold legal tastings in the Netherlands

CANS has launched an independent expert committee to evaluate requests by companies to conduct tastings of cell-based meat and seafood.

Farmless raises €4.8m to develop proteins for meat, dairy and egg alternatives

12 December 2023

Farmless raises €4.8m to develop proteins for meat, dairy and egg alternatives

Dutch fermentation start-up Farmless announced that it has raised €4.8 million to produce functional proteins for the F&B industry.

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