Meatly cuts bioreactor and medium costs by 95%, advancing cultivated pet food
Agronomics Limited, an investment firm focused on the clean food sector, announced significant cost savings by its portfolio company, Meatly. Specializing in cultivated pet food, Meatly reduced the costs of…
Sweden’s Millow launches world-first large-scale oat-and-mycelium protein factory
Sweden’s Millow, a Gothenburg-based food-tech company, has launched its first large-scale factory. The company specializes in turning Nordic oats and mycelium into beef-like protein. After three decades of research and…
NoMy raises €1.25 M to expand fungal protein technologies
Oslo-based Norwegian Mycelium (NoMy) announced a new funding round to support its growth. The company received €1.25 million in equity investment. The funding aims to accelerate the development and deployment…
Novonesis’ Vertera Velvet improves plant-based drink stability
Novonesis, a global biosolutions leader, has launched Vertera® Velvet. This new product aims to improve plant-based drinks’ texture and stability. It addresses common challenges faced by producers and consumers. Many…
MeliBio acquired by FoodYoung Labs, advancing bee-free food tech
MeliBio, a California-based leader in bee-free food innovation, has been acquired by Swiss company FoodYoung Labs. FoodYoung Labs is a vertically integrated food group specializing in clean ingredients, transparent sourcing,…
Cemvita achieves key milestones in biotechnology and biomanufacturing
Cemvita announced two major breakthroughs that showcase its leadership in building a circular bioeconomy. The company increased the productivity of its FermOil™ microorganism six months early. This milestone was achieved…
Inari’s new facility in Ghent triples local plant growth capacity
Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, announced the opening of a new greenhouse facility in Ghent, Belgium. The site spans over 2,000 square meters. It triples Inari’s indoor plant growth capacity in…
The rise of UK alternative protein companies
Which UK companies are in the running to capture this growth market? Here are some British alternative protein startups to watch.
Breakthrough precision fermentation turns dairy waste to protein
Bel Group and Standing Ovation, a French biotech pioneer, announced a breakthrough in dairy processing through precision fermentation. This process valorizes dairy effluents, such as whey, into casein proteins. It…