EXCLUSIVE: Alt meat co @PlanetariansNet is shutting down, seeks buyer looking for ‘de-risked, market-validated technology’ #foodtech #altprotein

Gas fermentation startup @NovoNutrients calls it quits, seeks buyer for assets: ‘The technology’s potential remains unchanged’ via @AgFunder News:

Via Dr. @KCKlatt reflecting on six months of MAHA this week:

Ag spray #drone market disruption looms as deadline approaches for gov’t review of @DJIGlobal models

Acre Venture Partners bets on #GenAI for NPD with Zucca investment: Tech will become ‘core to commercialization’ in CPG #foodtech #AI #NPD

Indiana-based animal #microbiome specialist BiomEdit has raised an $18.4m Series B round and is gearing up to launch its first product, an engineered #probiotic to tackle necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens.

EU novel food authorizations typically take 2.5 years, and sometimes up to six. For many startups, that’s a death sentence, says Stephen O'Rourke #novelfood #foodtech

Climate friendly beef? @ALDF sues USDA for records over ‘misleading’ Beef Checkoff environmental claims.

Founded in 2021, Arkeon is one of a group of startups attempting to decouple protein production from agricultural land via gas fermentation. Four years later, it filed for insolvency. So what went wrong?

Large-scale #microalgae plant powered by ‘biosolar leaf’ tech will be operational in 2027, says Arborea. Via @AgFunder News:

From super-heated bioreactors to rapid onsite GMO tests: Meet NanoBio Designs, Integrated Dynamics, and NutriPop, who scooped the top prizes in an innovation accelerator run by @AgriNovusIN.

Can bio-based vitamin A give its petrochemical-based counterpart a run for its money? @CapraBio @AgFunder #foodtech #vitaminA #retinol #biomanufacturing

Shiru invites brands to harness its AI platform to explore ‘natural’ GLP-1 activation: ‘The opportunity is immense’ Via @AgFunder News: #GLP1 #foodtech

.@CleverCarnivore 's pragmatic path to #cultivatedmeat profitability, starting with $0.07/liter media. Via @AgFunder News:.

.@hoxtonfarms teams up with @MitsuiChemicals to lower cultivated fat COGs. Via @AgFunder News:.

.@futurefieldsHQ raises $8m Series A to expand fruit fly biomanufacturing platform: ‘Clients come to us because they’ve struggled to make proteins in legacy platforms. ' Via @AgFunder News:

Dutch startup Rival Foods has raised €10m ($11.6m) in a Series B round to expand its shear cell technology, a novel approach to texturizing plant-based proteins that can create whole cuts at scale. Via @AgFunder News:. #plantbased #foodtech

Juicy Marbles & Friends? @RevoFoods and @juicy_marbles collaborate in ‘mature’ era of alt meat #foodtech #altmeat #meatalternatives #altprotein

First Bite brings foodservice trade spending ‘out of the dark ages’ with digital rebates platform. Via @AgFunder News:

Infomercial exec Yasir Abdul emerges as prospective buyer for @meatifoods as firm navigates ABC process. Via @AgFunder News: