Why Alex Shirazi Decided the Cultivated Meat Industry Needed a Cookbook
Alex Shirazi, a prominent figure in the cultivated meat industry, has launched “A Scientist’s Cookbook,” a Kickstarter-backed project. Shirazi recognized…
Breakthrough Bovine Embryonic Stem Cell Line Paves Way for Lab-Grown Meat
Researchers at the University of Connecticut have successfully developed a stable line of bovine embryonic stem cells, marking a notable…
A small molecule strategy with forskolin and p38 inhibitor for serum-free muscle stem cell expansion
Researchers identified forskolin as a proliferation activator for bovine muscle stem cells (bMuSCs) and created the serum-free “Beefy-F” medium. Beefy-F…
Top stories in Cultivated Meat – January 2026
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MENA signals point to a global innovation powerhouse for agrifood
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s venture capital industry experienced record highs in 2025, contrasting with global trends.…
Germany’s Innocent Meat Nabs $7M to Launch Lab-Grown Proteins by 2028
German cultivated protein startup Innocent Meat has secured €6 million ($7 million) in funding to scale its operations and obtain…
Exploring the U.S. Regulatory and Legislative Landscapes for Cell-Cultivated Meat and Seafood
This article reviews the regulatory and legislative landscape for these products in the United States, cataloging relevant federal and state…
UPSIDE Foods launches cell culture media spin-off Lucius Labs
Cultivated meat pioneer UPSIDE Foods has launched a new division, Lucius Labs, designed to monetize its internal expertise by selling…
Guest article: Agriculture’s great repricing goes beyond the downcycle
Agriculture is undergoing a fundamental repricing of risk rather than a temporary downcycle, forcing a structural shift where defending legacy…
Cultivated meat’s casualties: who is failing and why?
Once defined by a massive influx of venture capital, the cultivated meat sector is now experiencing a severe downturn marked…