EU Biotech Act’s exclusion of novel foods from regulatory sandbox is a ‘missed opportunity for food innovation,’ GFI says
The Good Food Institute Europe has welcomed the European Commission’s new Biotech Act, but said it marks a ‘missed opportunity’ for food innovation due to its exclusion of novel foods from its regulatory sandbox scheme.
Yeastup opens £9m industrial-scale facility to upcycle brewer's yeast into functional food ingredients
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GNT opens new application laboratory for plant-based Exberry colours in Dubai
GNT has opened a new application laboratory in Dubai, developed to support manufacturers using its plant-based Exberry colours in the Middle East, North Africa and Indian subcontinent.

AeroFarms to cease operations and terminate 173 jobs following investment withdrawal
US-based vertical farming company AeroFarms has revealed it will be ceasing operations and closing its site in Virginia, resulting in a termination of the company’s 173-strong workforce.

Earthful raises $2.9m in funding round to scale plant-based nutrition products
Earthful, a provider of plant-based nutrition supplements and protein products based in India, has closed a INR ₹26 CR (approx. $2.9 million) funding round.
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Yeastup opens £9m industrial-scale facility to upcycle brewer's yeast into functional food ingredients
Swiss food ingredient start-up Yeastup has officially opened its first industrial-scale production facility, marking a significant milestone in the commercialisation of brewer’s yeast-derived proteins and fibres.
Food Ingredients Europe 2025: Plant-based innovation highlights
A year of incredible innovation and industry events concluded in the historic and picturesque city of Paris, France, at Food Ingredients Europe 2025. We dig into some of the top plant-based innovations highlighted by exhibitors at this year’s buzzing event.
All G partners with Armor Protéines to scale human and bovine lactoferrin following $6.6m round
Australian biotech innovator All G has launched a joint venture with France-based bioactives company Armor Protéines, alongside the close of a $6.6m convertible note round.
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Food Ingredients Europe 2025: Plant-based innovation highlights
A year of incredible innovation and industry events concluded in the historic and picturesque city of Paris, France, at Food Ingredients Europe 2025. We dig into some of the top plant-based innovations highlighted by exhibitors at this year’s buzzing event.
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EUDR: The next challenge is not getting compliant, it's staying compliant
Priscillia Moulin, co-founder and director of strategy at MosaiX and senior advisor at Earthqualizer Foundation and Inovasi Digital, explains why maintaining continuous compliance will be the critical challenge for companies who are preparing for the EUDR deadline.
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World Animal Protection’s Cameron Harsh on why the plant-based sector needs more “meaningful investment” and less “corporate greenwashing”
Cameron Harsh, of World Animal Protection, challenges investors and consumers to confront what they refer to as “blatant greenwashing” from the food industry.























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