Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Singapore biotech Greenitio raises $1.5m seed funding to commercialise mushroom-derived...

Palm oil's ubiquity masks an environmental catastrophe. Present in half of all supermarket items, palm oil represents two-fifths of all...

Article in partnership with MYCO  a Czech deep-tech company developing biodegradable mycelium-based materials from organic waste,...

As the EU cracks down on deforestation-linked palm oil, Estonian biotech startup Äio is brewing a sustainable alternative—fermenting wood waste into cosmetic fats using patented red yeast. Their process uses 90% less water than palm oil and aligns with tightening regulations. With €1M in fresh funding, Äio aims to scale its eco-friendly beauty ingredients globally.

US-based Prime Roots has launched an updated version of its koji mycelium deli meats, following years of consumer feedback and...