Molecular farming: the newest trend among foodtech investors
Molecular farming basically consists of engineering plants to make animal proteins. For example, the technology can be used to make…
Aleph Farms Wacker growth media cultivated meat
Aleph Farms, a cultivated meat company, and WACKER, a supplier of protein production technologies, announced a partnership for the development…
A cow’s worth of protein every two minutes – how fermentation could feed millions
Sustainable protein companies are building on age-old methods of making products like tempeh to produce foods that deliver the distinctive…
Chinese agrifood tech VC raises millions, invests in feed, crop technology and protein portfolios
Bits x Bites invests across the food supply chain, from precision agriculture, crop and animal health to protein alternatives and…
Clara Foods launches animal-free pepsin: ‘We want to accelerate the world’s transition to animal-free proteins’
The animal-free pepsin – which will be distributed by Ingredion – has the same functionality as the animal-derived variety, with the…
Founded by an Impossible Foods and Google data scientist, Climax Foods raises $7.5 million to tackle the cheesiest market
The pitch to investors is similar to the one that Josh Tetrick made at Just Food (the company formerly known…
Alt Protein Conference – Transforming the Future of Food – Wednesday, Sep 2nd – Thursday, Sep 3rd, 2020
The Protein Directory and Cell Agri are proud to present the Alt Protein Conference 2020 with a focus on the…
Seaweed-Based Protein: French Biomarine Startup Algaia Scores US$2.4M To Improve Plant Meat Texture
Algaia, a French biomarine ingredient company specialising in seaweed natural extracts, has just completed a US$2.4 million investment round, which…