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    Ingredients

    New Ingredients: September 2024

    Sept. 13, 2024
    Plant-based butter substitute from Bunge; marbled 'steaks' from Planteneers; upcycled certification from Ingredion Inc.; protein and cereal bars from Gelita USA; Sante and CTC...
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    Ingredients

    GLP-1 Diets – Opportunity, not Liability

    Claudia O’Donnell
    Sept. 6, 2024
    There is much current excitement over GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, but their appetite suppression must be countered with protein and other nutritional ingredients.
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    Alternative Protein

    Elmhurst 1925 Offers a DIY Plant-Based Chicken

    Dave Fusaro
    Aug. 19, 2024
    The plant-based dairy introduces TerraMeat Plant-Based Chick’n, an ingredient pouch to make hemp-based ‘chicken’ at home.
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    People on the Move

    Meati Adds Chief Commercial Officer, Board Member to Leadership Team

    Andy Hanacek
    July 25, 2024
    John Bortells will become the new CCO, and CPG veteran Becky O’Grady joins the alternative protein processor’s board.
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    Business of Food & Beverage

    Upside Foods Starts Petition to Protest State Bans on Cultured Meats

    Dave Fusaro
    May 20, 2024
    ‘Protect your right to choose what you eat,’ the Change.org petition says. ‘These laws are food policing to protect entrenched interests.’
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    Cultured Meat Comes to a Grocery Store … in Singapore

    Dave Fusaro
    May 16, 2024
    Good Meat begins selling a blend of cultivated chicken and plant-based ingredients in a single store.
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    Suppliers React to Florida’s Ban on Cultured Meats

    Dave Fusaro
    May 6, 2024
    Upside Foods and Good Meat executives call the new law nothing more than a protectionist policy for Big Agriculture. Gov. DeSantis calls cultured meat a global conspiracy.
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    Business of Food & Beverage

    Cultured Meat Hits ‘Pause’

    Dave Fusaro
    May 3, 2024
    One year after the first approval of cultured chicken in the U.S., no factory-grown meat product looks close to commercialization. So when?

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    Legal Issues

    Florida Legislator Proposes Ban on Cultured, Lab-Grown Meat in the State

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 15, 2023
    Republican member of the State House of Representatives has introduced House Bill 435 which would make the manufacture, sale, holding or distribution of cultured meat illegal....
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    Animal Proteins

    Omeat Finishes Construction of 15,000-Square-Foot Pilot Plant

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 9, 2023
    Cultivated-meat company expects the new facility outside Los Angeles to help it scale up production and clear a path for regulatory review and approval of its products.
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    Podcasts

    Plant-Based, Conventional and Cultured — What to Expect in Protein in 2024

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 8, 2023
    Nicole Johnson-Hoffman, CEO, independent board director and protein-industry veteran, shares her insights on where the various segments of the protein industry stand as it plans...
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    Beyond Meat to Lay Off 19% of Non-Production Workforce

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 2, 2023
    Citing a weaker-than-expected third quarter, the plant-based meat company will drop 65 employees and consider additional changes to improve results.