The funds will be used to further commercialise and scale Phytolon’s natural, precision-fermented food colourants Phytolon, an Israeli biotech/food tech startup that produces natural food colours using precision fermentation, recently secured an investment from Rich Products Ventures (RPV), the corporate venture capital fund of global, family-owned food company Rich Products (Rich’s), to help drive[Read More…]
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Israel’s SuperMeat achieves breakthrough in cost parity for cultivated chicken
The company can produce cultivated chicken at $11.79 per pound at scale and reveals the first behind-the-scenes look at the full production process Israel-based SuperMeat, the only company to produce chicken meat composed of muscle and fat directly from animal cells, has announced groundbreaking innovations to make cultivated chicken affordable. With fat[Read More…]
Breakthrough in gene editing of giant freshwater prawns
The project also targets other crustaceans such as white-leg shrimp and red swamp crayfish, focusing on traits like growth rate, disease resistance, and environmental adaptation The collaboration between Watershed AC, Evogene Ltd., and Ben-Gurion University (BGU) has made a significant breakthrough in gene-editing giant freshwater prawns using CRISPR technology. The[Read More…]
Israel’s TopGum launches liquid honey-based gummy supplements
Clean-label HoneyGum portfolio combines pure liquid honey with natural active wellness ingredients Israel-based Gummy supplement manufacturer TopGum Industries, Ltd. unveils HoneyGum, a line of all-natural, honey-based functional gummies. The new product joins the company’s rapidly expanding portfolio of advanced dietary supplement gummies. What makes this gummy unique is TopGum’s utilisation[Read More…]
ICL expands plant nutrition footprint in North America
The Second Growing Solutions acquisition this year adds local crop nutrition capabilities in US ICL, a leading global speciality minerals company, announced it has acquired Custom Ag Formulators (CAF), a North American provider of customised agriculture formulations and products for growers, for approximately $60 million. CAF offers a diverse assortment[Read More…]
Yotvata Dairy Farm invests in Mileutis to improve milk quality
The partnership will also involve the implementation of a cutting-edge management system for dairy farms, a prototype that will serve as a model for managing a commercial dairy operation without the routine use of antibiotics during the dry period and lactation Mileutis, an Israeli biopharmaceutical company, has announced a significant[Read More…]