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Bactolife secures over €30m in funding for gut-friendly Binding Proteins
Bactolife secures over €30m in funding for gut-friendly Binding Proteins

Bactolife, a start-up based in Copenhagen, Denmark, has raised over €30 million in Series B funding to accelerate the commercialisation of its precision-fermented Binding Proteins innovation.

Ingredients
EvodiaBio raises €6m to scale yeast-derived aroma technology globally
EvodiaBio raises €6m to scale yeast-derived aroma technology globally

Danish industrial biotech company EvodiaBio has raised €6 million in a funding round to accelerate expansion across European, North American and Asian markets.

Ingredients
Chromologics secures €7m to launch fermentation-based natural food colour
Chromologics secures €7m to launch fermentation-based natural food colour

Danish biotech Chromologics has raised €7 million in a funding round led by Novo Holdings, EIFO, Döhler Ventures, Collateral Good Ventures and Synergetic.

Ingredients
Matr Foods raises €40m to scale up organic, fermented meat alternatives
Matr Foods raises €40m to scale up organic, fermented meat alternatives

Danish food-tech start-up Matr Foods has completed a €40 million fundraise to scale up the production of its organic, fermented plant-based meat alternatives.

Food
Start-up spotlight: Summ Ingredients
Start-up spotlight: Summ Ingredients

This month, our start-up spotlight is on Danish food-tech innovator Summ Ingredients, a producer of multifunctional fermented protein ingredients.

Exclusives
Summ Ingredients secures €1.7m to launch multifunctional fermented protein category
Summ Ingredients secures €1.7m to launch multifunctional fermented protein category

Summ Ingredients, formerly known as Nutrumami, is poised to transform the food ingredients landscape with the introduction of its first multifunctional ingredient, FermiPro.

Ingredients
Wolt Market Denmark becomes first retailer outside the Netherlands to use ‘Protein Tracker’ tool
Wolt Market Denmark becomes first retailer outside the Netherlands to use ‘Protein Tracker’ tool

Online supermarket Wolt Market Denmark has become the first supermarket outside of the Netherlands to adopt the ‘Protein Tracker,’ a tool developed by ProVeg Netherlands and the Green Protein Alliance to track plant-based food sales.

Food
Denmark confirms details of world-first tax on agricultural emissions, commits to long-term plant-based food advocacy
Denmark confirms details of world-first tax on agricultural emissions, commits to long-term plant-based food advocacy

Denmark has solidified its plans to introduce a world-first tax on agricultural emissions, including greenhouse gases emitted by livestock.

Agriculture
Danish government allocates DKK 15bn to green innovation, including DKK 0.5bn for food and agriculture
Danish government allocates DKK 15bn to green innovation, including DKK 0.5bn for food and agriculture

Denmark’s government will allocate at least DKK 500m to green research and innovation within the food and agriculture industry until 2030.

Sustainability
Arla introduces plant-based Lurpak in UK and Denmark
Arla introduces plant-based Lurpak in UK and Denmark

Arla Foods has introduced a plant-based version of its popular Lurpak spread into the UK and Danish retail markets.

Food
Palsgaard invites partners to join €5m egg alternative project
Palsgaard invites partners to join €5m egg alternative project

Palsgaard and Aarhus University are inviting food manufacturers to join a new €5m project focused on developing egg replacement ingredients.

Ingredients
Novo Holdings invests in Matr Foods�’ expansion
Novo Holdings invests in Matr Foods’ expansion

Novo Holdings has invested in Matr Foods, supporting the company in scaling up the production of its plant-based meat alternative products.

Funding & investments
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