Company begins production and prepares for launch with restaurateur José Andrés
June 23, 2023
The moment for the burgeoning cultivated meat, poultry and seafood sector, and for the global food industry, comes on the heels of the USDA’s approval of GOOD Meat’s label – and four months after the company received its “no questions” letter from the US Food and Drug Administration.
The milestone moves the company a step closer to commercialization
June 15, 2023
With an approved label in hand, UPSIDE Foods is now working with USDA to obtain a Grant of Inspection (GOI) for its Engineering, Production, and Innovation Center (EPIC), the last remaining item in the pre-market regulatory process before the company can commercially produce and sell its cultivated chicken in the United States.
Alternative proteins, which include cultivated, plant-based, and fermentation-derived proteins, represent an opportunity to reduce risks and improve the efficiency of meat production, while offering consumers the meat-eating experience they crave. Rethinking how meat is made can decrease emissions, protect human health, ensure food security for all, and maintain and improve biodiversity. Good Food Institute
is calling on governments around the world to invest $10 billion each year in R&D and commercialization to deliver the full benefits of protein diversification.
UPSIDE made history last year with its landmark FDA "green light" for its whole-textured chicken
May 3, 2023
UPSIDE announced that it has developed a breakthrough chicken cell line for use in suspension cell culture that could substantially reduce the cost of production for these ground meat products.
Huber’s Butchery is one of Singapore’s premier producers and suppliers of high-quality meat products
December 21, 2022
With the introduction of the latest version of GOOD Meat’s cultivated chicken, the family-owned and operated business adds a new, locally produced offering to its display case and bistro menu.
Once operational, the 200,000sq-ft facility will have the capacity to produce at least 10,000 metric tons of cultivated meat
December 16, 2022
BELIEVER is making an initial planned investment of $123.35 million in Wilson County, located approximately 40 miles east of Raleigh, N.C., and includes plans to create over 100 new jobs over the next three years.
The sandwich is being made exclusively at SuperMeat's production-to-fork facility in Israel right now – but cultivated meat for US consumers is just around the corner
November 29, 2022
The sandwich consists of all the classic leftovers from the big meal, including stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, and gravy – paired with the first ever cultivated turkey.
The company will now work with the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service to secure remaining approvals
November 28, 2022
The FDA released a memo detailing the agency's review of the data and information provided by UPSIDE Foods to establish the safety of its cultivated chicken filet.
Cultivated meat company launches new name, visual identity, and wordmark in preparation for commercial launch in the US
November 14, 2022
The company opened the world's first cultivated meat production line in Israel in 2021, becoming the first company to immortalize animal cells without any genetic modification and has pioneered a culture medium recycling technology that can reduce production costs and waste.
New partnership agreement begins with a landmark production run of a product containing cultivated meat
October 21, 2021
Mission Barns cultivates its fat using a patented process to grow real animal cells without the animal. This process allows for the efficient production of meat in a far more sustainable and climate-friendly way than conventional animal agriculture.