Elaine Watson
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Perfect Day hit with lawsuit from organic, anti-GMO groups over animal-free dairy claims
Perfect Day, a startup pioneering the production of whey proteins via precision fermentation, has been hit with a lawsuit alleging it is misleading consumers about its animal-free …
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Perfect Day hit with lawsuit from organic, anti-GMO groups over animal-free dairy claims
Perfect Day, a startup pioneering the production of whey proteins via precision fermentation, has been hit with a lawsuit alleging it is misleading consumers about its animal-free …
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The death of cultivated meat has been greatly exaggerated, says report as Vow predicts it will soon be ‘unit margin positive’
In 2021, chemical designer and design professional Dave Humbird PhD released a widely-publicized techno-economic analysis ( TEA) wrapping up that grown meat encountered unbending d…
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Self-GRAS is flawed, says ANH-USA, but ditching it would ‘create a massive regulatory bottleneck’
The self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) process is flawed, says a new white paper from the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH) USA. But reforming it, rather than ditchi…
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Driverless bioreactors? The future of biomanufacturing is lit, says Prolific Machines
As opposed to regulating cell feature by including pricey development elements or various other particles to cell society media in a bioreactor, California-based Prolific Machines …
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The death of cultivated meat has been greatly exaggerated, says report as Vow predicts it will soon be ‘unit margin positive’
In 2021, chemical engineer and engineering consultant Dave Humbird PhD published a widely-publicized techno-economic analysis (TEA) concluding that cultivated meat faced intractabl…
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PeakBridge FoodSparks closes four seed investments, from botanicals for gut health to functional mushroom extracts
Foodtech VC company PeakBridge has actually revealed 4 brand-new seed-stage financial investments with its FoodSparks fund: plant-based gelato manufacturer GanEden; useful mushroom…
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Meet the Bay area startup zapping weeds with superheated vegetable oil
Tensorfield Agriculture is pioneering the commercial adoption of thermal micro-jetting for weed control and thinning in vegetable crops. But how does zapping weeds with superheated…
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🎥Wild barley + durum wheat = Tritordeum, a novel cereal crop with big potential
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Vivagran.] Abundant in healthy protein, fiber, and lutein and reduced in immunogenic gliadins from gluten, Trit…
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Chinese drone maker DJI pushes US gov’t for ‘fair and timely evaluation to lift the cloud on our company’
If the United States federal government does not assess the protection of DJI drones by Dec 31 as required under the recent defense spending bill, Chinese ag spray drone market lea…
