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| Oct 19, 2026 | Fi Europe Names 2026 Innovation Award Finalists and Adds Alternative Protein Prize | Fi Europe has shortlisted 25 entries across eight categories for its 2026 Innovation Awards, including the first finalists for a new Alternative Protein Innovation Award. Winners will be announced on 17 November in the Harmonie Hall at Mess... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | UK FSA Issues Latest Guidance Documents for Cultivated Meat Approvals | 5 Mins Read The UK’s Food Standards Agency has published its third batch of guidance documents to support cultivated meat companies, this time focused on regulatory approval and growth media.
As cultivated meat firms grapple with a new trad... |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Novel Food Firms Pausing UK Plans As EU Trade Deal Fuels Regulatory Uncertainty | 5 Mins Read The UK’s Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement with the EU could jeopardise its biotech lead, with an open letter calling on Andy Burnham to ensure the deal preserves the country’s novel food regulatory progress.
Food tech ... |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Ever After Foods Acquires Fishway, Secures Funding for Cultivated Protein Expansion | Israeli cultivated protein leader Ever After Foods acquired Belgian biotech firm Fishway. This strategic move integrates critical aquatic cell biology and animal-component-free media expertise. The deal also secured an additional $2 million... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Ever After Foods Nets $2M & Snaps Up Cultivated Seafood Startup Fishway | 4 Mins Read Israeli food tech firm Ever After Foods has secured $2M in funding and acquired Belgium’s Fishway, combining their cultivated protein technologies with an initial focus on pet food.
Ever After Foods is advancing its cultivated m... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Friends & Family Pet Food Expands Cultivated Meat Lineup Ahead of Packaging Refresh | 6 Mins Read US startup Friends & Family Pet Food has added four broth toppers to its cultivated quail lineup for cats and dogs in Singapore, as it works to update the packaging to plug the consumer awareness gap.
Three months after ente... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Aleph Farms Secures Singapore Approval for Cultivated Beef, Targets 2027 Restaurant Launch | 6 Mins Read Israeli cultivated meat startup Aleph Farms has obtained regulatory approval for its beef steak in Singapore, and plans to launch the product in the first half of 2027.
Cultivated beef could land on Singapore’s restaurant menus ... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Future Food Quick Bites: Protein Mac & Cheese, Wildtype Funding & Meat Sales | 3 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Daiya’s protein mac and cheese, Nueva Pescanova’s aborted octopus farm plan, and Wildtype’s crowdfunding success.... |
| Jul 17, 2026 | BioCraft Pet Nutrition Publicly Releases Safety Dossier for Cultivated Meat | 5 Mins Read Austrian-American food tech startup BioCraft Pet Nutrition has published a publicly available regulatory dossier for cultivated meat ingredients in pet food, proposing a minimum safety disclosure standard for the industry.
To ad... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Stranger Things, Walnut Mince & Veganuary Poll | 4 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Bel Group’s Stranger Things-inspired vegan cheese, Planta’s return, and Veganuary’s six-month poll. New products ... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | BeneMeat Begins EU Program to Test Lab-Grown Dog Treats with Pet Owners | BeneMeat, a biotechnology company specializing in cultivated meat, has introduced a new trial program for dog owners across the European Union. Through the “Try & Share” initiative, participants will have the opportunity to test BeneMea... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | BioCraft Pet Nutrition Strikes Deal to Produce ‘Mouse Mousse’ with 99% Cultivated Meat | 5 Mins Read Alternative protein startup BioCraft Pet Nutrition is working with Prefera Petfood to manufacture a cat food product with 99% cultivated mouse meat.
Shortly after registering its cultivated mouse meat with Austrian regulators – ... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | BioCraft Pet Nutrition Gets EU Registration to Sell Cultivated Mouse Meat for Dogs & Cats | 5 Mins Read Food tech firm BioCraft Pet Nutrition has received registration from Austrian authorities to sell its cultivated meat ingredient in pet food applications across the EU.
After a string of developments last year, 2025 is shaping u... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Untapped markets for cultivated meat | BOSTON — As the cultivated meat category continues to evolve, manufacturers and investors are eyeing new and unexpected opportunities in the segment to spark growth, according to speakers at the third annual Cellular Agriculture Innovation ... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | A Global First: Cultivated Dog Treats Hit UK Shelves As Consumers Seek Sustainable Pet Food | 5 Mins Read London-based Meatly’s cultivated chicken has debuted at Pets At Home in the UK, as part of a hybrid dog treat made by vegan pet food startup The Pack.
British pet owners can now buy cultivated chicken for their furry friends, in... |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Coconut Latte Pods, Vegan Lakers & Iowa SNAP Decision | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Coconut Cloud’s coffee pods, Better Balance’s Crypto.com Aren... |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Dogs Can’t Get Enough of Cultivated Meat, Feeding Trials Show | 4 Mins Read In feeding trials, half of dogs fed Meatly’s cultivated chicken kept licking the bowl after finishing, and a majority enjoyed it more than their regular diet.
Months after receiving regulatory clearance in the UK, Meatly – the L... |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Cultivated Chicken Tasting, Oat Milk Liqueur & Alt-Protein Awards | 6 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Vital Meat’s cultivated chicken tasting in Singapore, Oatly’s... |
| Oct 10, 2024 | The Future of Food: Plant-Based Innovations and Cultivated Meat on the Rise | The food industry is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditional ingredients are being challenged by innovative alternatives. Two startups, UOBO and Bene Meat Technologies, are at the forefront of this revolution. They are not just changing rec... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Bene Meat Technologies Unveils “Cutting-Edge” Cell Bank, Seeks FDA Approval for Cultivated Pet Food | Czech cultivated meat startup Bene Meat Technologies (BMT) has unveiled what it describes as a cutting-edge cell bank, for the long-term supply of cells for cultivating different meat products.
Developed over extensive research, the cell ba... |
| Aug 11, 2024 | The Future of Pet Food: Cultivated Meat Takes Center Stage | The landscape of pet food is shifting. Traditional meat sources are facing scrutiny. The rise of cultivated meat offers a new path. Companies like Noochies! and Meatly are leading the charge. They are not just changing what pets eat; they a... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Noochies! Starts FDA Approval Process as Cultivated Pet Food Inches Closer to Shelves | US pet food brand Noochies! announces that it has initiated the first steps of the regulatory process to introduce a cultivated chicken dog product in the US market. Further Foods, the brand’s parent company owned by Canada’s CULT Food Scie... |
| Jul 17, 2024 | UMAMI Bioworks and Friends & Family Pet Food Co. to Launch Cultivated Fish Cat Treats in 2025 | A partnership between Singapore’s UMAMI Bioworks, (previously Umami Meats) and the young US company Friends & Family Pet Food Co. (recently part of the ProVeg Incubator’s 12th cohort) is set to launch one of the world’s first cultivated... |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Meatly’s Cultivated Chicken for Pets Approved for Sale in the UK, First Products to Hit Shelves This Year | The UK’s Meatly, previously Good Dog Food, announces that it has received regulatory clearance from relevant UK Government departments to produce and sell cultivated meat for pet food, making it the first company in the country to obtain su... |
| May 29, 2024 | BioCraft’s Cultivated Ingredients Achieve Price Parity with Premium Meat for Pet Food | Austrian cultivated meat company BioCraft Pet Nutrition, a manufacturer of cultivated ingredients for pet food, today makes an announcement claiming it has reached price parity with traditional premium pet meat products.
BioCraft says it ha... |
| May 14, 2024 | Bene Meat Technologies Introduces Slaughter-Free Pet Meat at Interzoo Fair | Bene Meat Technologies (BMT), a Czech startup developing cultivated meat for food and feed, has introduced its cultivated meat pet food product publicly for the first time.
Claimed as a “world premiere,” BMT’s cultivated pet food for cats a... |
| May 7, 2024 | Meatly protein-free medium enables affordable, scalable cell-cultivated meat | Cell-cultivated meat company Meatly announces the development of a protein-free culture medium — the first of its kind in the cultivated meat industry. This marks a significant step forward in the quest for animal-free, cost-effective culti... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Meatly unveils the world's first cultivated chicken pet food | Today, cell-cultivated meat company Meatly announced that it has created the world’s first cans of pet food containing cultivated chicken as the protein source.
Meatly aims to become the first company in the world to sell cultivated meat fo... |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Bene Meat Technologies Signs Open Letter Urging the EU to Review Italy’s Cultivated Meat Safety Concerns | Czech cultivated meat company Bene Meat Technologies has sent an open letter to the European Commission asking it to review Italy’s ban on cultivated meat due to safety concerns and its compliance with EU law.
“The EU has a range of legisla... |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Has Cultivated Meat for Pet Food Really Been Approved in EU? The Complicated Story of Bene Meat (and Others in the Space) | Two weeks ago, a press release was widely distributed by Czech startup Bene Meat Technologies, titled “Bene Meat Technologies is the first company in the world to be licensed to produce and sell cultured meat as dog and cat food”
The releas... |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Bene Meat Technologies receives EU certification for cell-cultivated pet food | This week cell-cultivated meat company Bene Meat Technologies (BMT), became the first company granted European Union certification in the European Feed Materials Register for laboratory-grown meat for use in pet food.
This gives the company... |
| Mar 2, 2023 | The Future of Animal-Free Meat: 6 CEE FoodTech Startups Revolutionizing Your Protein Diet | Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland ~
Alternative meat options have been gaining momentum in the CEE region as consumers and policymakers become increasingly aware of traditional meat production’s environmental, ethical, and health impacts. Dri... |
