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Alternative protein 2024 investment figures mark return to growth but show need for better funding options

Helene Grosshans

The latest investment figures show European privately held companies developing plant-based foods, cultivated meat, and fermentation raised nearly $509 million (€470 million) in 2024 – a 23% increase from the previous year.

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Analysis finds UK government has invested £75 million in alternative protein innovation since 2021 National Food Strategy

Conrad Astley

As Labour prepares to develop a new food strategy, analysis finds that the UK has invested £75 million in developing sustainable new foods – more than half of the amount recommended by a landmark review of England’s food system.

The new European Commission can boost EU competitiveness through protein diversification