Newsletter: Real News About Fake Meat, Oatly and what is Chokkino?
This is the web version of our weekly Spoon newsletter. You should sign up for it. I really did not want to write about alternate proteins in this newsletter this […]
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Future Fields is Making Serum-Free Media to Help Companies Grow Cheaper Meat
Up in Alberta, Canada, a young startup is quietly working to accelerate the production of cultured meat. Future Fields is developing a key to unlock the potential of cellular agriculture: […]
Future Food: How Big a Deal is Beyond Meat’s IPO, Really?
This is the web version of our weekly Future Food newsletter. In it we cover the alternative protein landscape, from plant-based meat to cellular agriculture to insects. Subscribe here! Unless […]
GFI: Investment in Plant-Based Meat, Eggs, and Dairy Hits $16 Billion, No Sign of Slowing
Today the Good Food Institute (GFI), a nonprofit promoting alternatives to conventional animal agriculture products, released a report on the state of investment in plant- and cell-based meat and dairy […]
Shiok Meats Raises $4.6M for Cell-Based Shrimp
Shiok Meats isn’t so shrimpy anymore. The Singapore-based cultured meat startup, which has been using cellular aquaculture to grow crustaceans in a lab, just completed a $4.6 million seed round […]
Days Before Its IPO, Beyond Meat Parts Ways with Tyson Foods
Poultry giant Tyson Foods has parted ways with plant-based protein company Beyond Meat, Axios reported this morning in its newsletter. This news comes just days before the El Segundo, California-based […]
Ecovative’s Mushroom Foam Could Solve Alternative Meat’s Texture Problem
When you bite into a juicy piece of steak — or any meat — a big part of the tasting experience is texture. It’s one of meat’s most defining characteristics, […]
Want a Veggie ‘Disc’? EU Cracks Down on Plant-Based Meat Labeling
If you’re in the E.U., time might be running out for you to order a veggie burger or vegan sausage link. The Guardian reported this week that the agriculture committee […]
Bill Gates Names Meat-Free Burgers in Top 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2019
Today MIT Technology Review released its list of the Top 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2019, and this time they had a special guest curator: Bill Gates. In his intro to […]
Food Tech News: A New Snack made Using NASA Tech, Cell-Based Meat in India
Happy weekend, all! Before you delve into your plans of brunch or chore-doing, catch up on your weekly dose of food tech news. We rounded up a few stories that […]
When It Comes to Labeling Food “Meat,” Where Do We Draw The Line?
Things used to be so simple. Meat used to cover products that came from slaughtered animals, and everything else was, uh, not meat. But now the lines are blurred — and […]
What’s Next In Food? CBD, Cultured Eggs, Food Waste Cookies and More
Last week in the vast, cavernous halls of the Winter Fancy Food Show, there was one area I found myself gravitating towards more than anywhere else: the What’s Next in […]
