A palatability study has found that the same number of cats prefer BioCraft Pet Nutrition’s cultivated mouse meat as those who choose conventional chicken. Cats can’t decide what they like more: meat made from mouse cells in bioreactors, or meat derived conventionally from chickens. And for a burgeoning cultivated meat sector with plenty of naysayers, that palatability split is a big win. BioCraft Pet Nutrition, an Austrian-American food tech startup making cultivated meat for pets, has revealed the results of an independent feeding trial comparing its cell-cultured meat treat with global natural pet food brand Applaws’s creamy lickable chicken treat. The test was conducted by German market research firm Regionales-Produkt-Panel (RPP), which found no statistically significant preference between the two products. And when it came to first bite, cats chose each product exactly 50% of the time. Trial proves cultivated meat ‘can compete on taste’ BioCraft’s cultivated meat is made with a process similar to yoghurt production, with mouse cells fed on a nutrient mix of sugars, amino acids, vitamins and minerals in a controlled environment in fermentation tanks. The resulting biomass is an unstructured ingredient that doesn’t require any downstream processing, and third-party profiling of over 100 nutrients showed...

The Royal Society of Biology's BioCraft competition encourages participants to create a biology-inspired 3D artwork from recycled, or other, materials.

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - October 6, 2026) - Wall Street PR www.wallstreet-pr.com A silkworm feeding on mulberry leaves hardly looks like the beginning of a materials revolution. Yet inside Kraig Biocraft Laboratories' (OTCQB: KBLB) engineered silkworms, rewritten genetic instructions enable an extraordinary task: producing silk that incorporates spider-silk proteins and spinning those proteins into usable fiber.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please...

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - September 29, 2026) - Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) has shipped a historic multi-kilogram order of recombinant spider silk yarn for a globally recognized performance sports brand, marking the Company's first remunerated commercial yarn shipment.The custom-engineered yarn was produced to fulfill a purchase commitment under a confidential pilot program and processed to the customer's specifications. According to Kraig's announcement, it is...

Shannon Falconer is CEO and founder of BioCraft Pet Nutrition, a biotechnology company making cultured meat for cats and dogs. She holds an MSc in Cell and

The Royal Society of Biology's BioCraft competition encourages participants to create a biology-inspired 3D artwork from recycled, or other, materials.