How Berkeley startup Prime Roots is using mold to create meatless bacon

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Oct-28 Wed 07:32

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2020-Oct-28 Wed 07:32

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One of the challenges for an early-stage online alternative meat startup like Prime Roots (or any online food company really) is creating ways for customers to taste the product. A partnership with Whole Foods is a strong start.

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How Berkeley startup Prime Roots is using mold to create meatless bacon

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