Honey truffles as a sweetener
Colorado based company MycoTechnology, Inc. has isolated a new protein sweetener from Honey Truffles. They say that “While it has the same calories as other proteins, it...
Category : Alternative Proteins
Australian Jackfruit as alternative protein
The Australian Jackfruit industry will receive significant funding from AgriFutures Australia to develop value added products. The project “aims to help Australian growers and processors...
Food in space
Where will we get our food in space? That’s the question posed by The Deep Space Food Challenge. These technologies are designed for use in...
The scale up valley of death
US company Prime Roots crosses the “scale up valley of death” as it raises USD30m and teams up with Quorn Foods expand its fungal deli meat range....
Thermo Fisher and Aleph farms join forces
Wholly cow! Another major scientific company fooled by the “Emperor’s new clothes” of cultivated meat!!! No, not seriously 😁. Significantly Thermo Fisher Scientific and Aleph Farms are co-operating to...
Are hybrids the future of food?
Are hybrids the future of food? Will hybrid plantbased/”non-animal, animal products” be common on our future supermarket shelves? With precision fermentation products being considered vegan...
AI in food accelerates dairy alternatives
Three key takeaways here, firstly AI in food continues to advance, with one of my 3 drivers of the Future of Food, AI/machine learning, being...
Cultivated meat media costs continue to decline
Cultivated meat media costs continue to decline as more companies enter the sector. Yep, it’s cultivated meat again! Sorry………… not sorry 🤣 If the claims...
Algae ingredients help make products that don’t exist
Our range of available ingredients continues to grow. This time it’s Triton Algae using the amazing power of algae ingredients to enhance the flavour of...
Costs of cultivated meat growth factors slashed
Cultivated meat continues its relentless quest for cost reduction, and growth factors are one of the biggest production costs. Plant molecular farming is one promising technology...