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Cultivated meat company @itsmeatable raised $35M in funding round, raising their total funding to $95M.
The funding round was led by @AgronomicsLtd and existing investors, including @blueyard, Bridford, MilkyWay, DSM Venturing, and @taavet.
Chinese biotech company CellX launched China’s first large-scale pilot plant for cultivated meat.
The new pilot plant has a capacity of 1,000 tons of cultivated meat.
CellX says it will apply for regulatory approval in Singapore and the US, with the aim to launch by 2025.
The Netherlands has approved cell-based products to be tasted in controlled environments, becoming the first country within the European Union to approve tastings of cell-cultured products.
Cell-based food tastings are currently permitted in Israel, Singapore, and the U.S.
There is a rapidly growing momentum and cultural shift towards alternative protein sources.
Last year, cell-based meat and seafood companies raised $1.38 billion in investment.
Investors are sending a clear message - they believe in the future of alternative protein.
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For the first time in the U.S., the @USDA has granted approval to two California-based startups, @UPSIDEfoods and @GOODMeat, to sell their lab-grown chicken.
This is a major milestone for the cultivated meat industry.
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The Asia-Pacific Society for Cellular Agriculture (APAC-SCA) and the Japan Association for Cellular Agriculture (JACA) partnered to promote the growth of cellular agriculture in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region.
.@CULTFoodScience partnered with Alcheme Bio to accelerate development of cellular agriculture products for $CULT and their portfolio companies.
Alcheme Bio uses AI and machine learning to revolutionize how cultured product companies optimize for flavor and nutrition.
Cultivated meat company @AlephFarms announced that the famous chef @MarcusCooks is joining the company as an investor, culinary advisor, and launch partner in the US.
Samuelsson is a celebrity chef behind 13 restaurants worldwide and a @nytimes best-selling author.
.@BiotechFoods began construction in Spain on their first commercial-scale plant to produce lab-grown meat.
The factory would be the world’s largest lab-grown meat plant and will produce more than 1,000 tonnes of cultivated beef per year.
Researchers from South Korea’s Pohang University have developed a bioink for 3D printing artificial organs and tissues that uses algae.
The team used alginate derived from algae to create the ink, which enables enhanced cell viability and printing resolution.
A team of researchers from @ZJU_China have successfully grown the country's first centimeter-scale fish fillets using stem cell isolation and tissue construction.
The researchers constructed a 3D scaffold with a gelatin-based gel to provide a structure for the cells to grow.
The momentum towards alternative protein sources is growing. In 2022:
156 companies were dedicated to producing cultured meat and seafood.
$896M was invested in cell-based food companies.
Investors are sending a clear message, they believe in the future of alternative protein.
“The fact that we can grow large amounts of protein-rich muscle tissue in a stirred bioreactor is a major step in upscaling the production of true cultured meat.”
- Sam Norris, Postdoctoral Scholar at @UCLA
Food tech company @itsmeatable held their first-ever cultivated meat tasting in Singapore, after receiving @SGFoodAgency's approval.
In the coming months, Meatable will organize more tastings in Singapore and internationally, to educate future partners and consumers.
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