Standing Ovation raises €3.75m, names new CEO
French precision-fermented protein start-up Standing Ovation has raised €3.75 million in a Series A+ funding round.
Earth First Food Ventures opens $10m funding round for precision-fermented dairy
Earth First Food Ventures (EFFV) has launched a new $10 million Series A funding round via tokenisation.
Formo closes $61 million Series B round
German producer of animal-free cheese products, Formo, has raised $61 million in a Series B funding round.
Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein opens at the National University of Singapore
The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at the National University of Singapore has launched with a $30m grant from the Bezos Earth Fund.
21st.BIO obtains self-affirmed GRAS status for precision-fermented beta-lactoglobulin
21st.BIO has earned self-affirmed GRAS status for its precision-fermented animal-free beta-lactoglobulin ingredient, BLG Essential+.
Pharmaceutical firm Zydus boosts India’s alt-protein sector with Perfect Day JV
Zydus Lifesciences has acquired a 50% stake in Sterling Biotech from Perfect Day, entering into a 50:50 JV with the animal-free dairy firm.
Solar Foods obtains self-affirmed GRAS status for Solein ingredient in US
Alternative protein company Solar Foods has obtained self-affirmed GRAS status in the US for its Solein protein ingredient.
De Novo Foodlabs secures additional funding for animal-free lactoferrin ingredient
US precision fermentation specialist De Novo Foodlabs has announced an additional funding raise, bringing its total funding to $4 million.
UK-Israel collaboration launches research fund
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Israel's Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology have opened a new fund.
Fonterra partners with Superbrewed Food on biomass protein technology
Fonterra has partnered with alternative protein start-up Superbrewed Food, aiming to address global rising demand for sustainably...
Bored Cow’s precision-fermented milk launches into Target stores across the US
Bored Cow has launched its precision-fermented milk into Target stores across the US, adding a new limited-edition Pumpkin Spice flavour.
Nourish Ingredients partners with Fonterra to accelerate product development
Nourish Ingredients, an Australian start-up that uses precision fermentation to produce animal-like fats, has partnered with Fonterra.
Fooditive teams up with Leprino Foods to commercialise its animal-free casein
Leprino Foods and Fooditive Group have partnered to commercialise Fooditive’s non-animal casein protein.
TurtleTree enters strategic partnership with sustainable nutrition firm Strive
Precision-fermented dairy company TurtleTree has entered into a new multi-year strategic partnership with Strive.
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