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“ In order to clearly differentiate from conventionally produced wild or farmed seafood products, an appropriate qualifier​ [ie. ‘cell-cultured’] should be used to denote seafood products that are produced using the method of cell cultured technology. ​ The qualifier should be science-based, accurate, and informed by peer-reviewed, published consumer studies."​ Such products should also be subject to allergen labeling, “ to put those with seafood allergies on notice that the sam...

  Aleph Farms inks deal with BRF to pilot cell-based steak in meat-loving Brazil 05 Mar 2021 --- Cell-based meat cultivated by Aleph Farms will be hitting Brazilian tables. The slaughter-free proponent has inked a new deal with global Brazilian meat and food company BRF to co-develop and produce cultivated meat using Aleph’s patented production platform BioFarm.  The deal is significant as it sees a traditionally meat protein company like BRF – ...

Almost half (49.7%) of Chinese consumers surveyed say they were willing to sample cell-based meats, but almost as many (47.2%) said they would not wish to eat it regularly.

Nutreco again invests in cell-based meat producer Mosa Meat Mosa Meat, the company behind the world’s first cultivated beef hamburger, a feat it realized in 2013, announced the third and last closing of its Series B funding yesterday [February 23]. This third closing of $10m brings the total raised in the round to $85m. Investors in this last closing included new and existing investors like animal nutrition and fish feed group, Nutreco, and Jitse Groen, CEO of Just...

»Your Pet Cat Will Keep Bringing Corpses of Birds, Mice Home. Heres How You Can Reduce it 3-MIN READ Your Pet Cat Will Keep Bringing Corpses of Birds, Mice Home. Heres How You Can Reduce it Volga2012 / Istock.com. Researchers played with the animals, including with a feathered object suspended from a rope and a wand so that the cats could stalk, chase and pounce, just as they do when they hunt living things. After five to ten minutes of play, the number of dead animals left by the cat in front...

Subscribe Meat up: Japan and Singapore top targets for cultured meat firm Aleph Farm’s pilot plant launch By Guan Yu Lim Israel-based cultivated meat company Aleph Farms is eyeing Japan and Singapore for the launch of its scalable manufacturing platform (BioFarm). BioFarm is its non-GMO cell-based 3D bioprinting meat platform to cultivate whole-muscle steak. It isolates cells from a healthy cow without slaughtering the an...

BlueNalu raises $60m, gears up for commercial launch of cell-based seafood this year Cell-based seafood startup BlueNalu – which is building a pilot plant, demo kitchen and new HQ at a 40,000 sq ft facility in San Diego – hopes to get its first product (mahi mahi) into a small number of US restaurants by the end of the year, assuming it gets the green light from the FDA. BlueNalu,​ ​which raised $4.5m in seed funding in 2018 and a $20m series A round in earl...

The Spanish government is to invest in a €5.2 million cultured meat project led by BioTech Foods.

‘Apply ASAP’: Singapore urges cell-based firms to apply early and prioritise safety after Eat Just success The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has advised cell-based meat firms looking to get regulatory approval for their products to start the application process as early as possible, and always prioritise food safety to maximise their chances of success. SFA recently made international headlines by issuing the world’s first regulatory approval of cell-based meat i...

Subscribe TurtleTree Labs aims to produce growth factors for cell cultured meat, milk, at fraction of price of pharma grade equivalents By Elaine Watson For cell-cultured meat to be commercially viable, we’ll need to see significant movement in the price and availability of growth factors (signaling proteins that stimulate cell growth and differentiation) says startup TurtleTree Labs, which has created a new division dedi...