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#Digest: @ivyfarm_tech wins UK approval for cell-cultured Wagyu pet food; @Starbucks retires its @ImpossibleFoods sandwich; @lantmannen and @Ingredion debut a Swedish pea protein isolate.

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#Newswire: @lantmannen has launched NordPea, a pea protein isolate developed with @Ingredion, to be made from Swedish-grown peas at its new €100 million facility in Lidköping.

#Ingredients #FoodTech #NewProducts

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#Newswire: Loacker Group opens a global call for agrifoodtech startups in fat and sugar alternatives, new protein sources, and automation, backed by Eatable Adventures and a €1 million annual venture budget.

#FoodTech #VentureCapital #PressRelease

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#Digest: LIOF backs Senara's cell-cultured milk scale-up, Opalia sends milk to Hoogwegt, Oatly narrows Q3 loss, avian flu hits 27 Washington dairy herds, and screwworm reaches Arizona.

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#Digest: France reports first human Shamonda virus infection; Indonesia's wealth fund takes up to 30% of JBS regional assets in $2.5B deal; Pythag Tech raises $4.25M; Shimadzu invests in Kinish.

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#Newswire: HenArt has launched LEVENDO, a baked complete dog food for the EU and UK built on @EniferBio's PEKILO mycoprotein, the ingredient's first international consumer launch.

#PetFood #Mycoprotein #PressRelease

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#Newswire: Better Dairy has secured self-affirmed GRAS status for lactopontin, a milk protein made via microbial fermentation, clearing a path to US product launches in the coming months.

#Dairy #PressRelease

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#Digest: Mycofeast acquires Daisy Lab, FSANZ clears Gourmey's cell-cultured duck, Carvel adds non-dairy desserts, and JBS launches an ingredient business.

#CulturedMeat #FoodTech

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#Newswire: FermBase by CREMER and Munich startup Differential Bio expand their collaboration into a strategic partnership combining microbial fermentation media supply with robotic lab automation and AI-driven process development.

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#Newswire: Ever After Foods and @RoslinTech report 19x higher cell-cultured protein productivity from porcine stem cells grown on an edible scaffold versus a stirred-tank benchmark.

#CulturedMeat #FoodTech

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#Digest: Plant-based therapeutic food outperforms standard formula in malnutrition study; Abu Dhabi and UK advance cell-cultured food rules; Edonia raises €15M for microalgae ingredients; Millennium Management takes 5% Beyond Meat stake.

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#Digest: Eleventh Circuit upholds Florida's cell-cultured meat ban; Danone-backed BIOP fermentation facility opens in France; OMG Group posts first positive EBITDA on 59% sales surge; Pennsylvania advances its own cultured meat ban.

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#Newswire: Abolis Biotechnologies launches MINE, a microbial intelligence platform integrating multi-omics data to guide industrial R&D decisions across pharma, food, and cosmetics.

#Biotechnology #Bioprocessing #PressRelease

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#Digest: @SunOpta opens $35m plant-based dairy line in Texas; @MapleLeafFoods to close two plant protein facilities. California tightens dairy manure rules for 900+ farms. Elian raises €40m for soy processing at Barcelona port.

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#Digest: Ayana Bio acquires Meati fermentation tanks for $75K to build an India pilot facility. Crespel & Deiters launches high-protein plant crisps; USDA halts dairy checkoff ESG spending after lawsuit.

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#Newswire: Cellular Agriculture Australia names Joanne Tunna as new CEO, succeeding Sam Perkins. The transition follows CAA's integration with Food Frontier as it scales policy and investment work.

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#Newswire: @GIRACT opens its 17th European PhD in Flavor Research Awards, backed by @Givaudan, @PepsiCo, @WeAreKerry, @ajinomoto, and others. Six €3,000 bursaries and a €5,000 thesis prize are available, with applications due Oct. 30, 2026.

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#Digest: EIF commits €30M to Nordic Foodtech VC; Remilk sells 600K bottles of microbial-fermentation milk in Israel; Beyond Meat launches Phytosphere line; Onego Bio supplies microbial egg protein to Zen Waffles.

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#Newswire: The EIF commits up to €30 million to Nordic Foodtech VC's second fund, targeting early-stage agrifood tech companies across Northern Europe and bringing the fund close to its €80 million target.

#Agrifood #VentureCapital

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#Digest: Leeds AI model identifies ~800 plant protein emulsifiers; EU halts Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic violations; EMBL grows self-organizing bovine tissue; Protein Industries Canada backs $4.9M AI crop tools.

#PlantProtein #FoodScience

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