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Precision fermentation is set to upend the market for food and beverage ingredients. Investors are flooding the market with capital, suppliers are forming partnerships with biotechnology companies to discover growth opportunities, and new ingredient concepts are being introduced at an accelerated pace.

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Lucas Eastham

SENIOR FERMENTATION SCIENTIST

Lucas Eastham is focused on analyzing fermentation technologies, and progressing their applications in the alternative protein industry.

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GFI Research Grant Program RFP Collaborative Mixer

Interested in finding collaborators for GFI’s 2024 RFP? Bring your project ideas to our virtual collaborative mixer and find a partner to enhance your proposal.

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Join Prime Label Consultants in Washington DC June 2 – 5th to make sure you are current on new and evolving regulations and industry trends. Keynote speakers and complete breakout…

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Ask GFI: Alt Protein Careers

Join us to explore academic and industry careers in alternative protein. Learn how you can apply your skills to this exciting and thriving field!

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Ask GFI: Alt Protein Careers

Join us to explore academic and industry careers in alternative protein. Learn how you can apply your skills to this exciting and thriving field!

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Stakeholder meeting on cell-based food and precision fermentation

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is organizing a global stakeholder roundtable meeting on cell-based…