December 11, 2024 | Company News

Israel’s Gavan secures $8Mn to commercialise cutting-edge plant-based fat

Start-up is establishing a new European facility for commercial production of its plant-based Fatrix fat Israel-based food Technology start-up Gavan Technologies announces it has raised $8 million in A-round funds.…

December 10, 2024 | Company News

Givaudan and Moonshot Pirates collaborate to shape future of alternative protein

Shape the Future inspires young innovators to rethink alternative protein experiences Givaudan, a global leader in flavours, taste, functional and nutritional solutions, announced a new collaboration with Moonshot Pirates, a dynamic movement of young leaders and…

December 9, 2024 | Beverages

Starbucks launches Green Planet biodegradable, plant-based straws in Japan 

The new straw is made from Green Planet, a plant-based biodegradable biopolymer Starbucks has introduced new biodegradable, plant-based straws to stores in Japan, another important action in support of the…

December 9, 2024 | Company News

From eco-friendly nutrition to egg replacement: How faba beans are transforming the plant-based market

Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO, Asia Pacific If you’re not part of the plant-based protein movement yet, you may soon be in the minority. It is predicted that by 2027,…

November 20, 2024 | Company News

Vow unveils first cultured quail foie gras

Becomes first company to sell multiple cultured meat products in various markets Vow launched Forged Gras – a revolutionary twist on the delicacy, of foie gras – making it the…

November 20, 2024 | Company News

Meatable welcomes strategic investment from Thailand’s Betagro

This partnership is a landmark achievement as Betagro becomes the first meat company in Asia to invest in Meatable Meatable, the pioneering cultivated meat technology company dedicated to creating sustainable,…

November 18, 2024 | Beverages

Refresco acquires Frías, enhancing plant-based beverage portfolio

This acquisition complements Refresco’s existing operations in Spain and significantly expands its capabilities in the plant-based drinks sector Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider for retailers and global, national,…

November 15, 2024 | Company News

Ingredion and Lantmännen partner to accelerate development of plant-based proteins

The agreement expands both companies’ capabilities in servicing a fast-growing and evolving alternative protein market Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions for food, beverage and industrial applications, and…

November 15, 2024 | Company News

Taiwan’s Ubiquity Sprouting unveils prototype for plant milk production system

Germinated plant milks offer a significant upgrade over traditional plant-based milks by capitalising on the enhanced nutrient profiles released during germination Taiwan-based Ubiquity Sprouting Corporation has achieved a major milestone…

November 8, 2024 | Company News

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…