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Manufacturing
The Better Meat Co awarded $1.4m from US Department of Defense
The Better Meat Co has been awarded a $1.4m grant by the US Department of Defense to support the production of its mycoprotein ingredient.
Egg replacements: Harnessing natural ingredients and cutting-edge technology
Eggs are a vital ingredient, used to thicken, stabilise, foam, emulsify and consequently enhance freshness during a product’s shelf life.
Lantmännen invests SEK 1.2bn in new plant protein manufacturing facility
Lantmännen has invested SEK 1.2bn (approx. $116.8m) in a new manufacturing facility for plant-based proteins.
Naplasol announces acquisition of fungi ingredient specialist Mycorena
Alt-protein company Naplasol, a member of the Belgian Veos Group, has acquired Swedish mycoprotein company Mycorena.
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.
De Novo Foodlabs secures additional funding for animal-free lactoferrin ingredient
US precision fermentation specialist De Novo Foodlabs has announced an additional funding raise, bringing its total funding to $4 million.
Start-up spotlight: Melt&Marble
We speak to Melt&Marble, a Swedish producer of precision-fermented 'designer fat' ingredients that can be used to enhance plant-based foods.
Cauldron appoints new chief technology officer
Fermentation technology specialist Cauldron has appointed David Weiner as its new chief technology officer.
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