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Canada assesses a new ingredient before it can be sold, and the record of that work is public. Approval and availability are different things here, which is the mistake this page exists to avoid.
In Canada, a food or ingredient that counts as novel under the Food and Drug Regulations needs a pre-market safety assessment before it can be sold. [pf-07]
Health Canada, undated page · from How is precision-fermented protein actually made, and where is it approved?
Health Canada's table of completed novel-food safety assessments carries a decision dated January 31, 2024 for β-lactoglobulin protein from the yeast strain Komagataella phaffii yRMK-66, proposed by Remilk. [pf-08]
Health Canada, undated page · from How is precision-fermented protein actually made, and where is it approved?
That same summary says the ingredient is not intended for sale direct to consumers or for use in infant formula. [pf-10]
Health Canada, undated page · from How is precision-fermented protein actually made, and where is it approved?
Kinds of food here: Precision fermentation
Regulation in Canada →
3 sentences, each with its source
The United States has a named category for cultured animal cells and a consultation route for them. Mycoprotein has been sold there since the early 2000s.
The FDA's own name for this category is human food made with cultured animal cells, and it keeps a public inventory of it. [cm-01]
FDA, undated inventory, read at the check date · from What is cultivated meat, and where can anyone actually buy it?
At our check date that inventory listed five completed pre-market consultations. [cm-02]
FDA, undated inventory, read at the check date · from What is cultivated meat, and where can anyone actually buy it?
The same report dates the brand's launch to 1985 in the United Kingdom and 2002 in the United States. [mb-07]
AgFunderNews, 17 August 2026 · from What is mycoprotein, and is it a fungus or a fermentation?
Kinds of food here: Cultivated · Mycoprotein
Regulation in United States →
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Singapore cleared cultivated meat for sale before anywhere else, and more than one company now holds an approval there. It is one of the few places where a diner can meet the category outside a laboratory.
Singapore approved the sale of cultivated meat first, clearing Eat Just's Good Meat brand in 2020. [cm-05]
Green Queen, trade report, 15 April 2026 · from What is cultivated meat, and where can anyone actually buy it?
Singapore has also approved cultivated chicken from Parima, the company formed when Gourmey bought Vital Meat. [cm-06]
Green Queen, trade report, 28 October 2025 · from What is cultivated meat, and where can anyone actually buy it?
Kinds of food here: Cultivated
Regulation in Singapore →
2 sentences, each with its source
Mycoprotein reached British supermarkets first, and it is still the category a shopper there is most likely to find on a shelf.
The same report dates the brand's launch to 1985 in the United Kingdom and 2002 in the United States. [mb-07]
AgFunderNews, 17 August 2026 · from What is mycoprotein, and is it a fungus or a fermentation?
Quorn's United Kingdom site sends shoppers to supermarkets and says its range varies by store. [mb-36]
Quorn, undated page · from What is mycoprotein, and is it a fungus or a fermentation?
Kinds of food here: Mycoprotein
Regulation in United Kingdom →
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The European Union decides novel foods centrally and has its own labelling vocabulary for fungal protein. No precision-fermentation protein was observed on the Union list at our check date.
The report says the European Commission allows the ingredient to be labelled as Rhizomucor pusillus mycelium, and that it is approved for sale in Singapore and has self-GRAS status in the United States. [mb-27]
AgFunderNews, 17 June 2026 · from What is mycoprotein, and is it a fungus or a fermentation?
Kinds of food here: Mycoprotein
Regulation in European Union →
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Israel is one of the few places where fermentation-made milk protein reached cafés and shops. No sentence about it has been checked against a source yet, so this card says nothing more.
Regulation in Israel →