{"id":13201,"date":"2023-06-29T17:01:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T17:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/TheNextWeb=1397841"},"modified":"2023-06-29T17:01:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T17:01:10","slug":"german-startup-plans-to-bring-cultivated-seafood-to-your-dinner-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/?p=13201","title":{"rendered":"German startup plans to bring cultivated seafood to your dinner table"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cultivated seafood has edged closer to our plates after a German startup bagged fresh cash to bring the produce to market.<\/p>\n<p>The Berlin-based <a href=\"https:\/\/bluu.bio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Bluu Seafood<\/a> this week announced it\u2019s raised \u20ac16m in Series A funding. The company now plans to focus on gaining regulatory approval for its lab-grown cuisine, which is grown from fish cells.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bluu, the process protects oceans, prevents harming animals, and ensures quality.<\/p>\n<p>The startup says it\u2019s also more energy efficient and robust than cultivated meat, as fish cells can be grown at room temperature and are more tolerant of life in bioreactors.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inarticle-wrapper channel-cta\">\n<div class=\"ica-text\" readability=\"0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/crystals-jets-and-magnets-make-cooling-greener\" data-event-category=\"Article\" data-event-action=\"In Article Block\" data-event-label=\"Crystals, jets, and magnets \u2014 is this how to make cooling greener?\" target=\"_blank\" readability=\"4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ica-text__title\">Crystals, jets, and magnets \u2014 is this how to make cooling greener?<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bluu now aims to bring its fish balls and fish fingers from the lab to the table.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1397847 js-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen.jpg\" alt=\"Bluu_MD &amp; Co-F. Simon Fabich, CEO &amp; Co-F. Dr Sebastian Rakers, COO Dr Christian Dammann_frtl_Bluu GmbH_H. Gergen\" width=\"1640\" height=\"1093\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-203x135.jpg 203w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-405x270.jpg 405w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-796x531.jpg 796w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-1592x1061.jpg 1592w\"><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/cultivated-seafood-startup-bluu-seafood-targets-regulatory-approval-lab-grown-fish#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Feditorial.thenextweb.com%2Fdeep-tech%2F2023%2F06%2F29%2Fcultivated-seafood-startup-bluu-seafood-targets-regulatory-approval-lab-grown-fish%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: From left to right: Bluu COO Christian Dammann, CEO and co-founder Sebastian Rakers, and MD and co-founder Simon Fabich.\" data-title=\"Share From left to right: Bluu COO Christian Dammann, CEO and co-founder Sebastian Rakers, and MD and co-founder Simon Fabich. on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share From left to right: Bluu COO Christian Dammann, CEO and co-founder Sebastian Rakers, and MD and co-founder Simon Fabich. on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"><\/i><\/a><span>From left to right: Bluu COO Christian Dammann, CEO and co-founder Sebastian Rakers, and MD and co-founder Simon Fabich.<\/span><\/figcaption><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1397847\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen.jpg\" alt=\"Bluu_MD &amp; Co-F. Simon Fabich, CEO &amp; Co-F. Dr Sebastian Rakers, COO Dr Christian Dammann_frtl_Bluu GmbH_H. Gergen\" width=\"1640\" height=\"1093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-203x135.jpg 203w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-405x270.jpg 405w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-796x531.jpg 796w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/06\/Bluu_MD-Co-F.-Simon-Fabich-CEO-Co-F.-Dr-Sebastian-Rakers-COO-Dr-Christian-Dammann_frtl_Bluu-GmbH_H.-Gergen-1592x1061.jpg 1592w\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p><span>Bluu plans to make its market entry in Singapore, where the sale of cultivated chicken has been permitted since 2020. Bluu expects its seafood to get approval by 2024. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Another country on the roadmap is the USA, where sales of lab-grown meat were <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/us-approval-for-cultivated-meat-provides-framework-for-europe-to-follow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rubberstamped<\/a> last week. Bluu has already initiated the approval process with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The new funding brings the plan nearer to fruition. In total, Blu has now raised<span> \u20ac23m since it was founded<\/span><span> three years ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cOur vision is becoming reality,\u201d said Simon Fabich, the company\u2019s co-founder. \u201cMore and more, forward-looking investors have come to realize this, and the flow of capital will increase massively. BLUU <\/span><span class=\"il\">Seafood<\/span><span>, too, will continue to raise funds and help lead this revolution as a European player.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/cultivated-seafood-startup-bluu-seafood-targets-regulatory-approval-lab-grown-fish\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cultivated seafood has edged closer to our plates after a German startup bagged fresh cash to bring the produce to market. The Berlin-based Bluu Seafood this week announced it\u2019s raised \u20ac16m in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13201"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}