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Cell-based
LanzaTech expands into producing nutritional protein from CO2
LanzaTech expands into producing nutritional protein from CO2

US biotech company LanzaTech has announced plans to expand into the alternative protein market, producing a microbial protein from CO2.

Cell-based
Good Food Institute announces launch of GFI Japan
Good Food Institute announces launch of GFI Japan

International think-tank network the Good Food Institute has selected Japan as the location for its newest nonprofit entity.

Cell-based
Helaina raises $45m to speed-up commercialisation of human bioactive proteins
Helaina raises $45m to speed-up commercialisation of human bioactive proteins

US biotech start-up Helaina has raised $45 million in a Series B funding round led by investment firm Avidity Partners.

Cell-based
Every secures foundational patent for precision-fermented ovalbumin
Every secures foundational patent for precision-fermented ovalbumin

US animal-free egg firm The Every Company has been granted a foundational patent for its precision-fermented ovalbumin.

Business
Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein opens at the National University of Singapore
Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein opens at the National University of Singapore

The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at the National University of Singapore (NUS) was launched today (5 September).

Research & development
21st.BIO obtains self-affirmed GRAS status for precision-fermented beta-lactoglobulin
21st.BIO obtains self-affirmed GRAS status for precision-fermented beta-lactoglobulin

21st.BIO has earned self-affirmed GRAS status for its animal-free beta-lactoglobulin ingredient, BLG Essential+.

Ingredients
PoLoPo adds affordable patatin to product line-up following client demand
PoLoPo adds affordable patatin to product line-up following client demand

Israel-based molecular farming firm PoLoPo has announced that it will begin supplying patatin, the native protein found in potatoes, to...

Ingredients
Solar Foods obtains self-affirmed GRAS status for Solein ingredient in US
Solar Foods obtains self-affirmed GRAS status for Solein ingredient in US

Alternative protein company Solar Foods has obtained self-affirmed GRAS status in the US for its Solein protein ingredient.

Ingredients
UK government to invest £15m in hub commercialising alt-proteins
UK government to invest £15m in hub commercialising alt-proteins

The UK government will invest £15m in an innovation hub to accelerate the commercialisation of plant-based, cultivated and fermented foods.

Funding & investments
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