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Plant-based meat startups are adding real animal fat to the mix: ‘It didn’t sizzle right, it didn’t smell right’ – Uptrends

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Plant-based meat startups are adding real animal fat to the mix: ‘It didn’t sizzle right, it didn’t smell right’ – Uptrends

  Biologist Max Jamilly was in a pub with a friend when he hit upon the idea for his next business. Jamilly and his friend Ed Steele, both meat-eaters who were trying to cut down on their carbon footprint, had ordered a plant-based meat patty off the menu. They soon regretted it. “It didn’t sizzle … Read more

Choppy wants to boost plant-based meat with real animal fat – Uptrends

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Choppy wants to boost plant-based meat with real animal fat – Uptrends

As a 29-year-old on his second startup, Brice Klein has perfected the working-until-late routine, often leaving the office at 8 p.m. or later. But as he’ll willingly tell you, that demanding schedule often led to unpleasant compromises. Chief among them was food. Klein, an early employee at a vertical-farm company aiming to revolutionize produce, found … Read more