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Israeli startup ProFuse Technology, which cultivates meat from cells, has received a €2.4 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Transition program in recognition of its innovative technology.  The company was given the grant, which is funded by the European Union, after a selection process involving hundreds of applicants.  Earlier this year, ProFuse unveiled […]

Israeli startup ProFuse Technology has launched its new cultivated meat made from cells from bovine (cow) muscle tissue called PROFUSE-B8.  After two years of working on research and development, ProFuse has created cultivated meat without genetic modification, which according to the company, aligns with consumer preferences.  Working with its already existing technology, the process is […]

With overfishing posing a growing threat to the global marine ecosystem, an Israeli startup has created a way of making fish products without catching any of the animals at all.  “Our oceans are running out of fish,” Sea2Cell co-founder and CEO Dr. Orna Harel tells NoCamels. “And the gap between supply and demand is increasing.”  […]

An Israeli startup believes it has made a breakthrough in its technology that will allow companies to grow cultivated meat at a far faster pace.  ProFuse Technology has developed a catalyst comprising “small molecules” that speeds up the process of growing cultivated stem cells and increases yields. Now, the company says, the fluid used to […]

A startup that uses tobacco plants to stimulate the mass production of cultivated meat has opened its first-ever facility in northern Israel.  BioBetter grows tobacco plants and manufactures proteins from them, specifically insulin, transferrin, and the growth factor FGF2 – compounds that are necessary to make cultivated meat commercially viable.  The pilot plant has the […]

An Israeli startup making lab-grown cultivated meat has submitted an application to a Swiss regulatory agency to sell the first ever cultivated beef steaks in Europe. Aleph Farms grow proteins from cell cultures rather than harvesting directly from animals.  In 2017, Aleph Farms unveiled the world’s first slaughter-free steak made from cow cells, and released […]

An Israeli startup that prints cultivated meat says it has increased its production potential with major software and hardware upgrades to its industrial 3D bio-printer. Deep-tech startup Steakholder Foods uses a selection of curated stem cells in its bio-ink to offer a range of cultivated meat products. With the upgrade, the company can now use […]

An Israeli startup is shortening the time it takes to develop large amounts of cultivated meat, by producing new kinds of insulin to spur the growth process. Enzymit creates the form of insulin normally mass produced from the pig or cow pancreas, which is cheaper and helps grow animal cells more quickly. The startup is […]

Israeli startup Believer Meats says work has started in the USA on what will become the largest cultivated meat production center in the world. The $123 million facility in Wilson, North Carolina, will cover 200,00 sq ft and produce at least 10,000 tonnes of animal-free meat a year. Last year Believer Meats announced the biggest […]

Switzerland’s largest retail supermarket has partnered with an Israeli food tech company to sell their cultivated meat at a commercial scale. 

SuperMeat received a grant to establish a screening system that will optimize cell media, supplements, and cell scaffolds for cultivated meat.

The Israeli consortium is made up of 14 companies, including top cultivated meat companies, and 10 academic labs,

Expanding MeaTech’s presence to the US is an important step in accelerating our go-to-market strategy, the firm's CEO and co-founder said.

MeaTech is developing a sustainable alternative to industrialized animal farming by developing its proprietary cultured meat production processes based on advanced 3D bioprinting and tissue engineering technologies.

Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio said he wants to "combat the climate crisis" by transforming the food system.