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Cultivated Meat

Forging its own path: Vow approved for sale in Singapore 5th April 2024 /

Forging its own path: Vow approved for sale in Singapore

“We believe the adoption of cultured meat should mirror electric vehicles; starting as a premium commodity, and moving down market as the technology matures,” says Vow founder George Peppou.


Cultivated meat milestone for Vow 12th December 2023 /

Cultivated meat milestone for Vow

The start-up’s application to become the first to sell ‘cell-cultured’ meat in NZ and Australia takes a big step forward, with the public now asked to weigh in.


Where is NZ’s biggest alt-protein export opportunity and why? 12th July 2023 /

Where is NZ’s biggest alt-protein export opportunity and why?

Growing demand for alternative proteins in Asia presents an emerging export opportunity for New Zealand manufacturers, according to a new report.


What do we know about the US approval of cultivated meat, and what does it mean for NZ and Aus? 23rd June 2023 /

What do we know about the US approval of cultivated meat, and what does it mean for NZ and Aus?

This week’s approval of cultivated meat for sale in the US will support the development of sustainable protein this side of the Pacific, according to future food stakeholders.


Cell-based food safety: FAO, WHO release first global report 11th April 2023 /

Cell-based food safety: FAO, WHO release first global report

Two heavyweights of global food and health have moved to put a stake in the ground around food safety issues in the emerging cell-based food sector.


NZ startup aims for piece of global cultivated meat game 24th November 2022 /

NZ startup aims for piece of global cultivated meat game

The country has its first cultivated meat company – and it has gone niche to go big.