precision fermentation
Everything filed under plant forward in our food trends coverage, the 11 reports filed on it so far.
Biotech Open Platform launches shared
The Biotech Open Platform (BIOP), a €20 million shared fermentation facility backed by Danone and Michelin, has opened in Clermont-Ferrand to help
Biotech Open Platform launches precision
A €20 million industrial-scale precision fermentation facility has opened in Clermont-Ferrand, France, to help startups scale sustainable food...
Cremer's FermBase Launches Yeast Trace Element Blend
Cremer Group's FermBase platform has launched a standardized trace element blend for yeast fermentation, designed to simplify scaling for startups
Precision Fermentation Draws Investors as Alt-Proteins Lag
Alternative proteins have underperformed investor expectations due to taste, texture, and price barriers, but precision fermentation is attracting...
Nourish Ingredients Scales Animal-Free Dairy Fat in Europe
Nourish Ingredients partners with SD Guthrie to manufacture its precision fermentation dairy fat, Creamilux, in Europe, targeting hundreds of tonnes...
Paleo Raises $2.3M for Myoglobin Regulation
Belgian startup Paleo has raised €2 million to advance regulatory filings in North America for its animal-free myoglobin protein, produced via...
Europe's Alternative Protein Funding Up 56%
European alternative protein startups raised €236M in H1 2026, a 56% increase year-on-year, led by fermentation firms.
Perfect Day Re-emerges as a Stronger Business in the Animal-Free Dairy Sector
Perfect Day, a Californian startup, has spent two years in 'incognito mode' to address the cost and scalability challenges of precision fermentation...
Nova Scotia Invests in Precision Fermentation Plant to Boost Client Capacity
The province of Nova Scotia is providing $1.2 million to the Verschuren Centre to expand its precision fermentation facility in Cape Breton, creating...
EU Approval for Fermentation-Derived Plant-Based Flavourings in Pet Food
German specialty chemicals company Wacker has secured EU approval for its fermentation-derived amino acids, which can be used as plant-based...
Dyadic Expands Animal-Free Dairy Protein Pipeline with European Partnership
US biotech player Dyadic International has signed a development and commercial license deal with a European partner to add more precision-fermented...