No Whey! A Rundown of Alternative Cheese Startups
With summertime here, vegans across the country will be grilling up sizzling Beyond and Impossible burgers . While the burgers themselves may be delicious, there is still a deficit when […]
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The Latest Ingredient For Alt-Protein? Wood.
Over the last few years, everything from chickpea to microbes found in the air to bugs (lots of bugs) has been put forth as a new source of alt-protein. But […]
Omnipork Launches Plant-based Alternatives to “Spam” and Pork Shoulder in Asia
Green Monday, the company behind plant-based Omnipork, announced today that it’s unveiling two new products: a vegan lunch meat similar to Spam and a plant-based pork shoulder. According to a […]
The Spoon Plus Insider Guide to Air Protein
As we push our planet to its production limits and grow short on resources like arable land and fresh water, we’ll need to create sustainable protein sources to feed the […]
Novameat Develops 3D-printed Pork Alternative to Feed Plant-based Meat Demand
Spanish startup Novameat announced today that it had developed a realistic plant-based pork product with the same texture as real meat. And it couldn’t have come at a more opportune […]
Plantible Raises $4.6M to Accelerate Production of Protein Made from Aquatic Plants
Plantible Foods, a San Marco, California-based startup making alternative protein from aquatic plants, has raised a $4.6 million seed round. The round was co-led by Lerer Hippeau and Vectr Ventures, […]
Israel: InnovoPro Snags $15M to Boost Chickpea Protein Production
Chickpea protein is bulking up. Today Israel-based company InnovoPro announced it had raised a $15 million funding round led by Jerusalem Venture Partners with participation from CPT Capital. This brings […]
Future Meat Wants to Sell DIY Cultured Meat Systems to Protein Companies
Photo: Future Meat “We will sell you everything you need to make cell-based meat in your facility” Rom Kshuk, the CEO of Israeli cellular agriculture company Future Meat, told me […]
Sustainable Bioproducts Rebrands, Raises $80M for Protein Fermentation Tech
Biotech company Sustainable Bioproducts announced this morning that it has rebranded as Nature’s Fynd and raised $80 million in fresh funding. The Series B round was co-led by Generation Investment […]
Future Food: Personalizing the Alt-Protein Revolution
This is the web version of our weekly Future Food newsletter. Subscribe to get the most important news about alternate and plant-based foods directly in your inbox! Right now at The Spoon, […]
Equinom Raises $10M to Develop Smarter Seeds to Feed the Protein Craze
Israeli seed breeding startup Equinom announced today that it has closed a $10 million Series B round of funding led by BASF Venture Capital with participation from Roquette, Trendlines Group, […]
Alt-Protein Accelerator Big Idea Ventures Is Taking Applications for Its Next Cohort
Alt-protein startups, take note. Big Idea Ventures, an accelerator focusing specifically on the future of protein, is currently taking applications for its next cohort, which has locations in New York […]
