Tag: Food technology
Plant-based alternatives for beef, lamb and pork
Tel Aviv When Eshchar Ben-Shitrit set about implementing his vision of “good meat without animals” four years ago, he did not yet know how it could be technically realized. He…
Start-up Gourmey invents meat substitute for foie gras
Gourmey founder The team led by Nicolas Morin-Forest (2nd from right) is completely reinventing a French specialty. (Photo: Cyril Marcilhacy) Berlin For the Parisian company Gourmey, food from the laboratory…
Vertical farming & laboratory meat: Singapore wants to produce sustainably
View over Singapore The government of the wealthy financial center wants to increase the self-production of food to 30 percent by 2030. (Photo: Bloomberg) Bangkok The fish swimming in the…
After meat and milk substitutes, egg alternatives are on the rise
Dusseldorf Easter time is egg time. But eggs are also in demand for the rest of the year: 19.7 billion chicken eggs were consumed in Germany in 2021, according to…
After meat and milk substitutes, egg alternatives are on the rise
Dusseldorf Easter time is egg time. But eggs are also in demand for the rest of the year: 19.7 billion chicken eggs were consumed in Germany in 2021, according to…
Paul McCartney invests in meat substitute startup
Bangkok Just a year ago, the vegan entrepreneur Timo Recker served the first plant-based imitation chicken from his new start-up in Singapore. Now the 35-year-old is getting prominent support for…
Özdemir has the ban on the sale of groceries under production costs examined
Cem Ozdemir The Federal Minister of Agriculture wants to enforce better production conditions for food. (Photo: imago images / Christian Spicker) Federal Minister of Agriculture Cem Özdemir is considering banning…
Billions are pouring into the future of nutrition
Future of nutrition From Silicon Valley to Europe to Tokyo, thousands of researchers and companies are experimenting with new, more sustainable options for agriculture. (Photo: Upside Foods, Getty Images, Imago)…
Affordable laboratory meat with Aleph Farms and Wacker Chemie
Didier Toubia The founder of Aleph Farms wants to bring cultured meat from the laboratory to the mass market. (Photo: picture alliance / dpa) Tel Aviv Laboratory meat is a…
Beyond Meat share: meat substitute producer after share price crash
Vegetable chicken fillet In the meantime, Beyond Meat is feeling the effects of the competition – this is increasing price pressure. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Beyond Meat’s stock has just seen…
Why the best-before date could disappear
Labeled milk Eliminating the use-by date could help fight food waste. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Every year around 80 million tons of food are thrown away in the EU, one fifth…
Impact start-up SPRK combats food waste with AI
Alexander Piutti Founder Alexander Piutti wants to prevent food surpluses with the technology from SPRK. (Photo: SPRK) Dusseldorf No matter when you walk through the supermarkets: Both grilled meat for…
How Europe can lead the food revolution
When coffee came to Europe in the 16th century, there was resistance. The bishops in Italy demonized him. And French winemakers also tried to discredit the new competition – with…