After contributing to Meatable’s recent raise of venture capital, Royal DSM and Meatable have entered into a joint development agreement. This new partnership will explore improvements in components for cultivated meat so it caters to current market needs and demands. One of which is growth media, which comprises 50-90% of the production cost of the food item. Growth media is a liquid that is rich in essential nutrients like salts, proteins, carbohydrates and vitamins. These are needed to … [Read more...] about Meatable, Royal DSM partner to further develop cultivated meat
Ingredients
Loryma introduces wheat fibre line for alternative meat applications
Germany-based Loryma GmbH has launched its innovative Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP) product line that can imitate the taste and texture of meat and fish. Available in 6 basic types, the Lory® Tex range can be integrated on its own or in combination in various vegan or vegetarian meats. This ingredient is made of wheat gluten which creates meat-like fibres through extrusion. It boasts of water absorption of 1:2 and 1:2.5 ratios of texturate to water. This product provides a structural base … [Read more...] about Loryma introduces wheat fibre line for alternative meat applications
CP Kelco to expand production line of patented citrus fibre brand
Nature-based ingredients solutions provider CP Kelco has seen stronger demand for clean label products, particularly in the citrus fibre segment. To meet the current market needs, it will be investing $50 million to increase the production capacity of its NUTRAVA™ Citrus Fiber variant. This capital investment will mostly go into adding a production line in their facility in Matao, Brazil. It is scheduled for completion and operation by 2023, and will be able to roll out 5,000 metric tonnes of … [Read more...] about CP Kelco to expand production line of patented citrus fibre brand