Research & development
Researchers develop protein-based, plant-derived sweetener that is 10,000 times sweeter than sugar
Researchers have developed a protein-based sweetener claimed to be around 10,000 times sweeter than sugar, using microbial fermentation.
Pureture collaborates with Kangwon National University on launch of Alternative Protein Research Center
Pureture has teamed up with South Korea’s Kangwon National University to establish the 'Alternative Protein Research Center’.
Cradle raises $73m in Series B funding round for AI-powered protein engineering technology
Cradle has raised $73m in Series B funding to address rising demand for its AI-powered protein engineering technology.
Sway and Umaro secure $1.5m Department of Energy grant to support seaweed innovation
Sway and Umaro have been awarded a $1.5m US Department of Energy grant to accelerate innovation in sustainable seaweed-based bioplastics.
Bel and industry partners drive vegan cheese innovation through €9m project
Bel is teaming up with food industry partners Avril, Lallemand and Protial to drive the development of improved plant-based cheese products.
Good Food Institute announces launch of GFI Japan
International think-tank network the Good Food Institute has selected Japan as the location for its newest nonprofit entity.
Chiquita and partners introduce disease-resistant banana variety
Chiquita Brands – in collaboration with KeyGene, MusaRadix and Wageningen University and Research – has unveiled a new banana hybrid...
Mista unveils 2024 Growth Hack participants with biomass fermentation focus
Givaudan’s food innovation platform, Mista, has announced that biomass fermentation will be the theme of its 2024 Growth Hack.