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Manufacturing
Bolder Foods exits the plant-based market due to funding challenges
Bolder Foods exits the plant-based market due to funding challenges

In a recent LinkedIn post, Bolder Foods' co-founder and CEO Ilana Taub announced that the company has officially ceased operations.

Business
Phytolon and Ginkgo Bioworks announce natural food colour production milestone
Phytolon and Ginkgo Bioworks announce natural food colour production milestone

Phytolon and Ginkgo Bioworks have announced the successful completion of the second development milestone in their multi-product collaboration to produce natural food colours.

Partnerships
Report: European alternative protein investment hits $509m, but sector remains immature
Report: European alternative protein investment hits $509m, but sector remains immature

In a year marked by significant growth, European alternative protein companies attracted nearly $509 million (€470 million) in investment during 2024, reflecting a 23% increase from the previous year.

Research & development
Quevana opens new cashew cheese factory in Segovia, Spain
Quevana opens new cashew cheese factory in Segovia, Spain

Plant-based cheese start-up Quevana has opened what is said to be one of Europe’s largest cashew cheese production facilities in Segovia, Spain.

Manufacturing
Standing Ovation and Tetra Pak partner to optimise alternative casein production
Standing Ovation and Tetra Pak partner to optimise alternative casein production

French precision fermentation dairy specialist Standing Ovation has today announced a strategic partnership with Tetra Pak.

Partnerships
The recipe upgrade: How plant-based brands are reformulating for better taste, texture and beyond
The recipe upgrade: How plant-based brands are reformulating for better taste, texture and beyond

Fine-tuning formulations can help plant-based products to stir up consumer buzz, rather than fade into the background in a crowded fixture. We explore.

Exclusives
Kääpä Biotech secures €900,000 investment from PeakBridge to meet rising functional mushroom demand
Kääpä Biotech secures €900,000 investment from PeakBridge to meet rising functional mushroom demand

Kääpä Biotech, a Finnish start-up that develops functional mushroom products, has secured a €900,000 strategic investment from global agri-food venture capital firm PeakBridge.

Funding & investments
Liberation Labs partners with NEOM to establish precision fermentation facility in Saudi Arabia
Liberation Labs partners with NEOM to establish precision fermentation facility in Saudi Arabia

Liberation Labs, a biomanufacturing scale-up backed by Agronomics, has announced a strategic partnership with the NEOM Investment Fund (NIF).

Partnerships
Vegan Food Group and Eat Just announce partnership backed by £11.25m investment
Vegan Food Group and Eat Just announce partnership backed by £11.25m investment

Vegan Food Group has announced a new partnership with US food-tech company Eat Just, creator of the Just Egg product.

Partnerships
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