An agricultural meat producer is acquired by Maple Leaf. TORONTO — Seed money of $2 million was raised by the developed meat firm Evolved Meats (formerly known as CaroMeats). The funding round, headed by Maple Leaf Foods Inc., will assist with product development and the first steps of production process scaling up. To generate entire … Read more
A JBS affiliate will construct a new charcuterie and meat production in Italy. Greeley, Colorado A JBS USA affiliate, Plumrose USA, revealed intentions to construct a new factory for producing Italian meats and charcuterie. The $200 million plant’s location has not yet been disclosed. Thomas Lopez, president of Plumrose USA, stated that the company is … Read more
Meat doesn’t have to be the evil Undoubtedly, the word of 2020 was ‘unprecedented’, but it didn’t take long for a new term to emerge the next year: ‘sustainability’. We may have been aware of climate change for some time, but it wasn’t until more recently that it began to permeate everyday discussion. Everything we … Read more
Meat cultivation in the crosshairs Phoenix — The Arizona legislature has introduced House Bill 2121, which, if it becomes law, would outlaw the state’s production and sale of farmed meat. Anyone found in violation of the law could be fined up to $25,000. The legislation’s text outlines its two main justifications: safeguarding the state’s cattle … Read more
There is still a dearth of infrastructure for raised meat. Boston — Speakers at Tufts University’s second annual Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day stated that significant upgrades to infrastructure and manufacturing capacity will be required in order to achieve commodity price and scale for cultured meat. The gathering gathered together academics, financiers, entrepreneurs, and other specialists … Read more