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Report: Lab-grown meat investment tops $350m worldwide in 2020

Business Green

The report also highlights seafood as the next frontier for alternative proteins, amid growing concern over severely over-fished oceans and dwindling marine biodiversity. As such, the report paints a bullish picture for the future of the burgeoning lab-grown meat industry.

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Carbon-negative snack company AKUA offers kelp jerky and pasta

AGreenLiving

That made me think, ‘Wow, what if we could create a line of meat alternative products from one of the most sustainable sources of food on the planet?’ Related: Eating seaweed could reduce cows’ methane production Why is kelp a good idea for food sustainability?

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Investigation: How the Meat Industry is Climate-Washing its Polluting Business Model

DeSmogBlog

Meat companies themselves have also stepped up their climate-friendly advertising. Danish Crown relaunched its website in 2019, pledging to set “a new direction towards a more sustainable future” with a “new brand and narrative” designed to “make it clearer to customers and consumers that Danish Crown has started this transformation.”.

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Investors are betting billions on carbontech. Will it pay off?

Grist

Analysts say the market for plant-based protein and meat alternatives could balloon to $85 billion by 2030. This month, Opus 12 won a $1 million federal grant to turn waste CO2 and methane into chemicals with Industrial Microbes, a Bay Area company making a fermentation technology. on Oct 23, 2019. Will it pay off?