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Genuine Taste

Creating real animal fat – without harm to animals – to improve the flavour and nutrition of alternative meat
2022
02-Oct
02-10
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Innovation

Industry Problem

Alternative meats frequently lack the flavour, juiciness, aroma and nutritional contribution supplied by animal fat.

R&D Focus

Cultivated beef fat, adipose cell culture and functional fat ingredients for food manufacturers.

Innovative Solution

Cultivates animal fat cells as an ingredient that can be combined with plant-based or cultivated-protein foods.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Pre-Seed

Total Funding Amount

472.61K

Last Funding Amount

69.15K

Last Funding Date

18-12-2024

Startup Stage

Seed

Lead Investors

Antler, Big Idea Ventures, Cycle Momentum, Bourse+

People

Founders

About

Genuine Taste is creating real animal fat (without harm to the animal) to improve the taste and mouthfeel of alternative meat. Our product is created by isolating a few cells from an animal, and then growing fat on a mass scale in bioreactors. Our mission is to unlock the transition to ethical, sustainable and delicious alternative meat.

Products

Product

Cultivated beef-fat ingredient under development.

Star Product

Cultivated beef fat – the company’s central ingredient platform for improving alternative meat.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Development and sampling stage; no retail product launch was identified on the reviewed official site.

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