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The Cultured Hub expands into plant cell culturing capabilities
The Cultured Hub, a scale-up facility established through a joint venture between Bühler, Migros and Givaudan, has expanded its services with the addition of plant cell culturing capabilities.
Laird Superfood expands hydration line with new Wild Berry and Tropical Punch flavours
Functional food and beverage brand Laird Superfood has expanded its Hydrate line with two new flavours, Wild Berry and Tropical Punch.
EU Biotech Act’s exclusion of novel foods from regulatory sandbox is a ‘missed opportunity for food innovation,’ GFI says
The Good Food Institute Europe has welcomed the European Commission’s new Biotech Act, but said it marks a ‘missed opportunity’ for food innovation due to its exclusion of novel foods from its regulatory sandbox scheme.
Bosh expands retail range with launch of new seasonings
British plant-based food brand Bosh has expanded its retail product range with three new ambient seasonings, launching into Ocado in February 2026.
GNT opens new application laboratory for plant-based Exberry colours in Dubai
GNT has opened a new application laboratory in Dubai, developed to support manufacturers using its plant-based Exberry colours in the Middle East, North Africa and Indian subcontinent.
AeroFarms to cease operations and terminate 173 jobs following investment withdrawal
US-based vertical farming company AeroFarms has revealed it will be ceasing operations and closing its site in Virginia, resulting in a termination of the company’s 173-strong workforce.
Richmond expands meat-free offering with launch of Veggie Tasty range
Richmond, a brand under Pilgrim’s Europe, has launched its new Veggie Tasty range, a vegetable-based sub-range of sausages aimed at enhancing its meat-free portfolio.
Planet Oat partners with Emily in Paris to launch white chocolate and raspberry creamer
US oat milk brand Planet Oat has launched a new white chocolate and raspberry-flavoured coffee creamer, in partnership with TV series Emily in Paris.
All G partners with Armor Protéines to scale human and bovine lactoferrin following $6.6m round
Australian biotech innovator All G is accelerating its entry into the global speciality protein market through a joint venture with France-based bioactives leader Armor Protéines, alongside the close of a $6.6m convertible note round.
Lasenor teams up with Meala FoodTech to present texturizing pea protein for egg-reduced muffins
Spanish bakery solutions company Lasenor has debuted a clean label, texturizing protein specifically designed for commercial bakery applications, in collaboration with Israeli start-up Meala FoodTech.
Ka’Chava adds limited-edition Chocolate Mint flavour to meal shake line-up
Plant-based meal shake brand Ka’Chava has added a new, limited-edition Chocolate Mint flavour to its line-up, available now through February in the US.
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