Food-tech

Israeli pride: Phytolon receives FDA approval – sparks significant interest in the U.S.

Millennium FoodTech R&D Partnership: Portfolio company Phytollon, which develops natural and innovative food colorings, received FDA approval to market its first product in the U.S.

Portfolio company Phytoon, which develops natural and innovative food colorings, received FDA approval to market its first product in the U.S
PROF. RONNIE LIDOR (left) and Ambassador of North Macedonia Shpend Sadiku (third from left) with faculty members of Levinsky-Wingate Center.

Grapevine: 'Guilty' by association

A shopper buys fruits and vegetables at a local market in Aix-en-Provence, France, January 16, 2025.

Cultivated food and advanced tech: How can the world fight food price surges? - opinion

 Beyond Oil

Innovative Israeli technology comes to the aid of your digestive system


Israel is the food tech nation - comment

Israel is second only to the US when it comes to start-ups connected to alternative protein, generating more than a billion dollars from investors since 2020.

 Innovation, Science, and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis (right) accompanies Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a tour of Steakholder Foods in Rehovot.

How Israel became a world leader in alternative meat - opinion

“It’s delicious and guilt-free. I can’t taste the difference,” Benjamin Netanyahu said, pledging that “Israel will become a powerhouse for alternative meat and alternative protein.”

 Pillows are displayed at an event marking the international commercial launch of Israeli start-up Redefine Meat’s New-Meat product range in a restaurant in Tel Aviv on November 15, 2021.

Not meat or milk: Israeli food tech can help fight climate change

We can no longer afford the luxury of drinking cows’ milk and eating beef. Record heat in July in Israel and abroad has brought this fact home.

 Guy Golan sweeps the ground next to cow sheds on his farm in Be’er Tuvia in southern Israel.

Israel Innovation Authority gives NIS 36 million grant for its future

The Israel Innovation Authority has awarded grants totalling 36 million shekels. Who are the recipients?

 Israeli money bills.

Brevel raises $18.5 million investment in bid to make microalgae the future of protein

The company's technology addresses the main challenges facing the microalgae market, thereby representing a critical breakthrough in the alternative protein space.

 Brevel's microalgae protein in powdered form

How to fight food insecurity with food-tech

Is Israel doing enough to advance tech efforts to promote food security?

Miriam Ueberall, former senior R&D executive and VP, R&D international at Kraft Heinz

Upside Foods, Good Meat receive final USDA approval to sell cultivated meat

With the approvals, the United States will become the second country after Singapore to allow cultivated meat sales.

 A view shows a cooked piece of cultivated chicken breast created at the Upside Foods plant, where lab-grown meat is cultivated, in Emeryville, California, US January 11, 2023.

NASA challenge aims to find innovative way to feed astronauts in space

Sheehan's groundbreaking approach utilizes a unique combination of ingredients to create space-yeast - a versatile and protein-rich food source for astronauts. 

 The next-generation spacesuit being designed by Collins Aerospace and partners ILC Dover and Oceaneering as part of a NASA contract awarded in June 2022.

Could seaweed fight world hunger and climate change? - study

Seaweed farming and water-based food systems in general have increasingly been suggested in recent years as a solution to problems caused by traditional agriculture.

 Seaweed salad (illustrative).

Live from NYC: AI, your health and the taste of 3D-printed fish

Inside Israeli Innovation, Ep. 14 with Maayan Hoffman and Zachy Hennessey

 Blood veins and artificial intelligence (illustrative)