French Future Food Fermentation Project Enters Next Phase with $22M in Govt Funding
The French research initiative Ferments du Futur has received 19.1 million euros in additional funding from the National Research Agency…
Better Meat Co raises $31m Series A: ‘Some days, building a startup in our sector can feel like being a player in Squid Game’
The Better Meat Co. (BMC), a Sacramento-based startup, has secured a $31 million Series A funding round, co-led by Future…
Is Precision Fermentation the Next Big Bet for Future Protein Investors?
Precision fermentation is transforming the alternative protein market by using microorganisms to produce specific functional ingredients like whey and casein…
Liberation Labs Raises $12.5M for Precision Fermentation Plant
Liberation Labs’ latest capital injection of $12.5M will advance the building of its manufacturing plant in Richmond, Indiana, which is…
Chinese cultivated meat producer CellX expands to fermentation, eyeing boom in global demand for alternative proteins
“We see cultivated meat as having a huge potential over the next 10 to 30 years,” CellX’s co-founder and CEO…
What is precision fermentation? Associations release definition
The Precision Fermentation Alliance (PFA) and Food Fermentation Europe (FFE)— two trade associations formed in the past year—have come up…
A cow’s worth of protein every two minutes – how fermentation could feed millions
Sustainable protein companies are building on age-old methods of making products like tempeh to produce foods that deliver the distinctive…
Helaina raises $20 million in Series A to scale production of its human milk proteins using precision fermentation Co-Led by Spark Capital and Siam Capital
Helaina, the company using precision fermentation to recreate immune-equivalent proteins previously only available in breast milk, announced today it has…
West Sacramento alternative meat company opens new fermentation plant
The Better Meat Co. hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week to open its new multi-million dollar fermentation plant that will…
Clara Foods launches animal-free pepsin: ‘We want to accelerate the world’s transition to animal-free proteins’
The animal-free pepsin – which will be distributed by Ingredion – has the same functionality as the animal-derived variety, with…