Food Ingredients First
Meat lobby restricting innovation? Florida legislature to take up cell based meat ban in the wake of Italy’s vote to restrict cultured meats
The Italian government has voted to ban cultured meat being produced or sold in the country, which could complicate the ...
Here’s how gene editing could save the beloved Cavendish banana from extinction
US-based Elo Life Systems, a biotech company targeting food sustainability, is tapping into gene-editing to save Cavendish bananas from a ...
An alternative to harvesting environmentally-destructive palm oil? Here’s a biotech solution using soybeans
Plant-based synthetic biology continues to play a role in novel ingredient discovery, which ultimately helps alleviate global food chains from ...
The Netherlands positions itself to become Silicon Valley of cultured meat
The Dutch government has approved cultured meat tastings in the Netherlands for the first time, in a move local industry ...
‘No simple answer’: Will cell-based meat and fish gain acceptance as Halal or Kosher?
As cultured animal proteins begin to hit markets worldwide, consumers are looking to religious authorities for answers on whether lab-grown ...
The younger you are, the more likely you are open to trying cell-based protein like cultured meat, survey shows
The cultured meat market is poised to take off, evidenced by new research affirming that many consumers are willing to ...
USDA hints that CRISPR gene-edited crops should be allowed in organic farming
USDA Undersecretary of Agriculture Greg Ibach testified before the House Agriculture Subcommittee [in July] that plants grown with the aid ...
Could Brexit mean CRISPR? EU departure presents the UK with a food policy overhaul opportunity
Brexit could present the UK with a unique opportunity to modernize its food regulations, but it should tread carefully in ...
Advances in technology spur calls for EU law amendments around GMOs
Researchers have come forward in support of a recent proposal from The Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, to ...