Protenga, a developer of insect technology and animal foods, recently closed a US$2mn venture debt facility with a syndicate of Singapore-based investors
Food & Commodity
BioBetter announces breakthrough with tobacco in cultivated meat
BioBetter extracts growth factors for scaled cultivated meat production from tobacco plants. (Image source: BioBetter)
Isreali foodtech start-up, BioBetter has announced a new role for the Nicotiana tabacum plant upon discovering it can overcome the hurdle of scaled production in cultured meat
Vietnam reports post-pandemic agri-trade resurgence
Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has published key insights for its international trade commodities such as chillies, shrimp and coffee
CP Foods to pursue green ideas for sustainability and reduced emissions
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods), an agro-industrial and food conglomerate from Thailand recently announced that it plans to pursue ‘green’ business initiatives under the Bio Circular Green Economy (BCG) model
Cambodia to support SMEs and the agriculture sector
Cambodian government’s special emergency loan scheme worth US$100mn to aid SMEs and the agriculture sector in an aim to resuscitate the economy