Israeli Grad Students Develop Algae-Enriched Falafel to Compete with Meat
Not to be too apocalyptic here, but the world is poised for a global protein shortage. There will be 9.8 billion people on the planet by 2050, and finding a way […]
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Aleph Farms Puts a Steak in the Ground, Unveils New Cell-Based Cut of Meat
Israeli startup Aleph Farms has unveiled what it calls “the first cell-grown minute steak” — that is, the first steak made from cow cells, but grown outside a cow in a […]
JUST Partners with Toriyama to Create Cheaper Cultured Wagyu Beef … Eventually
This morning, plant-based food company JUST, Inc. announced that it will work with Japanese producer Toriyama to develop the first cultured Wagyu beef. The San Francisco-based company will use tissue […]
USDA and FDA Will Tag Team Regulation of Cell-Based Meat
Last Friday, we got one step closer to figuring out the regulatory future of cell-based meat. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a statement stating that they would work together […]
Video: Plant-Based, Cellular, and Sustainable — What is the Future of Meat?
Cell-based meat (also known as “clean” and “lab-grown” meat) is set to hit the market by the end of 2018, even though the FDA and USDA are still figuring out […]
Trendwatch: Is 2019 the Year We Move Beyond Traditional Meat?
Consumption of beef and chicken was estimated to hit a record high this year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. But traditional meat’s time at the top of the […]
Allergy Fears and Transparency Among Issues at latest USDA/FDA Meat-ing
Earlier this week, scientists, entrepreneurs, and concerned members of the public got together to discuss the future of cell-based (also called “cultured” and “lab-grown”) meat during a joint meeting put on by […]
Italian Bioengineer Spins Plants into Meat with 3D Printer
Texture and mouthfeel are big hurdles faced by manufacturers of meat alternatives. Making plants imitate the texture of a burger, a chicken nugget, or even a sausage can be tricky, sure; […]
Food Tech News Roundup: Big Moves in Alterna-Meats and Army Pizza
Boy oh boy, what a week for news! In addition to the new product launches at the Amazon Event (hi, Alexa-powered microwave), InstantPot also came up with a blender that […]
Clean Meat Is Out — Cell-Based Meat is In
One of the biggest news stories from last week’s Good Food Conference (GFC) happened after all the speakers had left the stage. Over email, Brian Spears, the CEO and co-founder of […]
Better Meat Co. Says to Make Meat Better, Just Add Plants
Picture a corporate cafeteria. One day, the food director decides to add a vegan sausage option to the menu, just to see how it’ll sell. What percentage of people do […]
Tofurky and the ACLU go to the Meat-resses in Legal Dispute with Missouri
There are serious issues that sound silly when you say them out loud. For instance, this sentence: Tofurky and the American Civil Liberties Union are among a coalition challenging a […]
