AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 12, 2019

Demand for meat is growing faster in Asia, especially China, than anywhere else on the planet — and satiating the continent’s demand has global implications,” the Impossible Foods spokesperson told us. China is absolutely on our radar.

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Grist

APRIL 17, 2021

While there have been more than 7,300 dengue cases reported in the United States between 2010 and 2020, a majority are contracted in Asia and the Caribbean, according to the U.S. The production supervisor of biotech company Oxitec, Sofia Bastos Pinto, looks at transgenic Aedes aegypti mosquitos at the lab in Campinas, Brazil in 2014.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Chief executive Hugo Verkuil reflects that plant-based meat has arrived at a major tipping point, driven by big improvements in the taste of alternative meat products and an animal-borne pandemic that has encouraged people to cook more creatively at home and think more sustainability and carefully about the food system.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

is preparing the launch of a new fund dedicated to the market opportunity presented by alternative proteins, one of its founding partners, Rob Leclerc reflects: “We’ve seen lofty valuations in the sector driven by a trifecta of investor inexperience in biotech, food, and venture capital.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

DECEMBER 28, 2022

billion and were split across North America, Asia and Oceana. AgFunder data shows that three of the top five 2022 deals for agrifoodtech were in these food delivery sectors. Collectively the top 2022 deals totaled $2.79 Other key sectors include Bioenergy & Biomaterials and cultivated meat. A Getir e-bike.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 12, 2019

A worldwide pork deficit is impending and one virus is to blame. But who’s going to fill in the gaps? Meat giant Tyson’s latest earnings reveal it’s not them, with the US-China trade war largely to blame. Could they lose out to alternatives like Impossible Foods? The post Who’s bringing China its bacon now that it’s running low?

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Biotech Asia Health Sustainability 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 22, 2022

Marica Quarsingh calls her startup Sea-Stematic the “Tesla of seafood” to communicate how she believes seafood should be produced: sustainably and with the right global benchmarks and market insights. Our model was to have a team in contracted IP. Our current R&D team and all of our scientists are South African.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

DECEMBER 12, 2022

“Already today, less than 7% of fisheries are being fished at levels that are sustainable and if the current trend remains, aquatic ecosystems will collapse,” Roee Nir, co-founder at Israeli cultured seafood startup Forsea , tells AFN. Saving the eel.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Applying the latest technologies from biotech, tissue engineering, artificial intelligence, and food science, entrepreneurs are trying to create new animal-free products that are cheaper, healthier, tastier, and more sustainable. trillion dollar animal protein market [1]. We believe it traces back to four key trends. .

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 19, 2021

.” We’re seeing an acceleration of interest and excitement about sustainability through the pandemic, an overall awakening of the life science industry to sustainability. At universities and corporations alike, addressing emissions and waste in labs can significantly drive down costs and further sustainability commitments.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Most alternative protein startups rally behind achieving circularity and promoting sustainability in food production. GT: We can’t sustain the way of producing food. That is the main issue that actually took us as a team over 10 years ago to start researching on more sustainable ways of producing goods on this planet.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

We are proud to introduce our fifth annual cohort of twentysomethings who are sustainability leaders within — and without — their companies, nonprofits and communities. Grateful appreciation to the World Business Council for Sustainable Business and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment for helping us spread the word.

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