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Manufacturing
Sway and Umaro secure $1.5m Department of Energy grant to support seaweed innovation
Sway and Umaro secure $1.5m Department of Energy grant to support seaweed innovation

Sway and Umaro have been awarded a $1.5m US Department of Energy grant to accelerate innovation in sustainable seaweed-based bioplastics.

Funding & investments
The vegan spirit: The latest innovations in plant-based alcoholic beverages
The vegan spirit: The latest innovations in plant-based alcoholic beverages

The alcohol sector is innovating to create a range of vegan-friendly solutions, from processing aids to high-quality end products.

Beverage
ICL Food Specialties and Daiz Engineering team up on new textured soy protein ingredient
ICL Food Specialties and Daiz Engineering team up on new textured soy protein ingredient

The new ingredient, Rovitaris SprouTx, leverages food-tech Daiz Engineering’s proprietary germination technology.

New products
Plantible Foods closes $30m Series B funding round
Plantible Foods closes $30m Series B funding round

Plantible Foods has closed a $30 million Series B funding round to scale up production of its duckweed-based ‘Rubi Protein’ ingredient.

Funding & investments
Bel and industry partners drive vegan cheese innovation through €9m project
Bel and industry partners drive vegan cheese innovation through €9m project

Bel is teaming up with food industry partners Avril, Lallemand and Protial to drive the development of improved plant-based cheese products.

Cheese
Ingredion and Lantmännen partner to accelerate plant protein production
Ingredion and Lantmännen partner to accelerate plant protein production

Ingredion has announced a new long-term collaboration with Lantmännen, aiming to meet market demand for high-quality plant-based protein.

Partnerships
Happy Plant Protein raises €1.8m to further develop patented manufacturing process
Happy Plant Protein raises €1.8m to further develop patented manufacturing process

The Finnish food-tech company has raised €1.8m in pre-seed funding led by Nordic Foodtech VC.

Funding & investments
Full circle: Redefining food and beverage sustainability
Full circle: Redefining food and beverage sustainability

FoodBev Media’s editorial director, Siân Yates, explores the latest innovations championing a circular economy for the F&B sector.

Exclusives
Start-up spotlight: NoPalm Ingredients
Start-up spotlight: NoPalm Ingredients

This time, we speak to NoPalm Ingredients, a Dutch biotechnology company that is on a mission to produce palm oil without palm trees.

Exclusives
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