Bumble Bee Foods to distribute plant based seafood brand Good Catch

Gathered Foods appoints Christine Mei as new CEO July 24, 2020

Gathered Foods, makers of Good Catch plant-based seafood, has announced the appointment of Christine Mei as CEO.

Consumers prefer ‘cell-based seafood’ July 21, 2020

A study published in the Journal of Food Science and also discussed during a SHIFT20 session entitled “First Look at Nomenclature Research for Seafood Made from Fish Cells,” explores the nomenclature surrounding cell-based or cultured meat, poultry, and seafood in the United States.

BlueNalu, Pulmuone partner to bring cell-based seafood to South Korea July 8, 2020

BlueNalu, a food technology company developing cell-based seafood products, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Pulmuone, a maker of healthy and environmentally friendly food products headquartered in South Korea.

Alt-protein startup Shiok Meats gets $3 million in bridge funding July 1, 2020

According to AgFunder, Shiok Meats has secured $3 million in bridge funding as it prepares to begin raising its Series A round.

Former Bumble Bee CEO is sentenced in tuna price-fixing scheme June 17, 2020

According to The New York Times, Christopher Lischewski, former president and CEO of Bumble Bee Foods, has been sentenced to 40 months in jail and a $100,000 fine for his role in a three-year conspiracy to fix prices of canned tuna.