Archive - Better Bioeconomy

Gas-Based Butter, Tastier Cultivated Meat, and Gas-Based Proteins

Also: What can the alt protein industry learn from EV companies?

Jul 15 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Meat-Based Rice, Meatly Nears Historic Milestone, and China’s Protein Production Ambitions

Also: Agrifood tech funding is down 12.5% YoY in H1 2024, but there are bright spots

Jul 8 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Bezos-Backed Fund’s Alt Protein Hub, World’s 1st Agricultural Carbon Tax, and Corn Emission-Reducing Bacteria

Also: Mycoprotein leader enters the blended meat category

Jul 1 •

Eshan Samaranayake

June 2024

€75M Bioeconomy Fund, Precision-Fermented Omelettes, and 90% Cheaper Cultivated Meat

Also: My conversation with biotech consultant and ex-CSO of Vow, James Ryall

Jun 24 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Bridging Science and Business to Support Startups Using Biomanufacturing

My conversation with biotech consultant and ex-CSO of Vow, James Ryall

Jun 21 •

Eshan Samaranayake

May 2024

$100M Funding Round, 100X Cost Reduction, and World Bank Advocates Alt Proteins

Also: South Korea's most-read newspaper dedicated a cover story to the future of meat

May 13 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Amazon for Proteins, South Korea's Major Cultivated Meat Move, and Scientist Founders

Also: A $30M fund to invest and incubate early-stage food tech startups

May 6 •

Eshan Samaranayake

April 2024

$100M Bezos-Backed Fund, Pork Protein in Soybeans, and Chicken From a Feather

Also: Tips for managing CAPEX without breaking the bank

Apr 29 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Air-Grown Food Factory, Mosa Meat Raised €40M, and EU Tastes Cultivated Meat

Also: Total investments in fermentation reached $4B

Apr 22 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Fermented Infant Nutrition, Cultivated Fish Frenzy, and APAC's Novel Food Appetite

Also: Are food investors climate investors?

Apr 15 •

Eshan Samaranayake

Cultivated Quail Approval, $40M for Animal-Free Egg Protein, and Biotech-Based Iron Deficiency Solution

Also: Pakistan's first-ever cultivated meat presentation (probably)

Apr 8 •

Eshan Samaranayake

APAC's March 2024: 10 Noteworthy Food Biotech Advancements

Big merger, biomanufacturing capacity boosts, and regulatory updates

Apr 2 •

Eshan Samaranayake

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