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Are Animal-Free Dairy Products Considered Vegan?

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Renegade Creamery makes plant-based cheese but adds milk proteins produced in strains of yeast and bacteria and uses an “artisan fermentation process.” This technique results in the same taste and texture as dairy cheese, is a sustainable product and reduces greenhouse gases by being animal-free. What is an Animal-Free Product?

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New Food Products Hitting the Shelves in 2024

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As we step into 2024, the food industry is buzzing with the introduction of innovative new food products. Perdue celebrated this launch with a special “ Ultimate at Home Wing Kit ,” showcasing its commitment to antibiotic-, hormone- and steroid-free chicken, raised cage-free on a vegetarian diet.

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Can the FDA keep the momentum going for rare disease drug approvals?

Pharmaceutical Technology

The mutation leads to disordered thyroid hormone transport, which causes patients to experience intellectual and motor disabilities. Egetis is banking on tiratricol, an oral small molecule that restores dysfunctional thyroid hormone signalling, to be the first drug approved for this condition.

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Is Vegan Casein the Next Big Plant-Based Innovation?

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Fooditive Group , a plant-based ingredient manufacturer, recently developed a vegan version of casein, one of the main animal proteins in milk. The Dutch startup used precision fermentation to create vegan casein, making it possible to replace cow’s milk in dairy products without losing flavor, texture or quality. So, what is casein?

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Veneno signs research agreement with Astellas Pharma

Pharmaceutical Technology

Veneno will carry out a programme to generate functional peptides (DRPs) for G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), which will be targeted by Astellas. GPCRs, which secure extracellular neurotransmitters and hormones and transfer their signals to the inside of the cell, are engaged in maintaining homeostasis inside and outside the cell.

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Povorcitinib Phase III Results Stir Mixed Signals for Incyte and Investors

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Standard treatment strategies include combinations of antibiotics, hormonal therapies and biologic agents most notably adalimumab (Humira), the only FDA-approved biologic for moderate to severe cases while surgery remains an option for advanced disease.

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Plant-Based Lamb Producer Black Sheep Foods Raises $5.25 Million

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By using analytical chemistry to identify key flavor compounds found in animal-based meat, the San-Francisco-based startup structured the compounds around plant-based proteins composed mainly of pea protein. It also contains sunflower oil, refined coconut oil and cocoa butter.