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Aqua Cultured Foods closes down amid challenging investment climate for alt-protein
Aqua Cultured Foods closes down amid challenging investment climate for alt-protein

US-based alternative seafood start-up Aqua Cultured Foods has announced it is ceasing operations following five years in business.

Food
EU bioeconomy strategy sets out plans to support fermentation-based food innovation
EU bioeconomy strategy sets out plans to support fermentation-based food innovation

The EU’s new Bioeconomy Strategy sets out plans to support fermentation-based food innovation, as the Netherlands becomes the first EU country to permit public tastings of fermentation-made novel foods.

Innovation
Fermentation technologies could add £10bn to UK economy by 2050, research finds
Fermentation technologies could add £10bn to UK economy by 2050, research finds

Innovative methods of producing food through fermentation could add nearly £10 billion to the UK economy by 2050, according to new analysis.

Technology
Äio produces first tonne of yeast-based oil ingredient
Äio produces first tonne of yeast-based oil ingredient

Estonian food-tech start-up Äio has announced the successful completion of its first full-scale production run of its sustainable yeast-based oil, reaching a volume of 1 tonne.

Food
EU unveils €350m plan to boost food innovation through fermentation technologies
EU unveils €350m plan to boost food innovation through fermentation technologies

The European Commission has announced a new strategy aimed at establishing the EU as a global leader in life sciences, with a strong focus on food innovation.

Funding & investments
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
CellX announces self-affirmed GRAS status for morel mushroom mycelium, launches new Mourish snack brand
CellX announces self-affirmed GRAS status for morel mushroom mycelium, launches new Mourish snack brand

CellX has obtained US self-affirmed GRAS approval for its morel mushroom mycelium ingredient, and has unveiled a new snack brand, Mourish.

New products
Crunchtime podcast: Exploring the impact of the new C-Label and F-Label
Crunchtime podcast: Exploring the impact of the new C-Label and F-Label

We explore the impact of V-Label's new certifications for foods made with advanced cell cultivation and fermentation technologies.

Exclusives
Kynda raises €3 million in seed funding to accelerate mycoprotein production
Kynda raises €3 million in seed funding to accelerate mycoprotein production

German food-tech start-up Kynda has announced the successful closure of a €3 million seed funding round.

Funding & investments
Mista unveils 2024 Growth Hack participants with biomass fermentation focus
Mista unveils 2024 Growth Hack participants with biomass fermentation focus

Givaudan’s food innovation platform, Mista, has announced that biomass fermentation will be the theme of its 2024 Growth Hack.

Technology
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