Produces cultivated meat for pets using cells sourced from a single chicken egg, enabling sustainable and ethical meat production without harming animals. This approach addresses the environmental and ethical concerns of traditional meat sourcing while providing pets with nutritious and palatable food.
Funding
£10.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Traditional meat production for pet food relies on resource-intensive animal agriculture, contributing to environmental degradation and raising ethical concerns about animal welfare. Sourcing sufficient quantities of meat can be challenging, and the nutritional profile may vary depending on the source and processing methods.
Solution
Meatly produces cultivated meat for pet food, using cellular agriculture to grow real meat from cells sourced from a single chicken egg. This process eliminates the need to raise and slaughter animals, reducing the environmental impact associated with conventional meat production. The cultivated meat offers a sustainable and ethical alternative, providing pets with a nutritious and palatable food source while minimizing harm to animals and the planet. Meatly's approach ensures a consistent and controlled production process, resulting in a reliable and high-quality meat product tailored for pet consumption.
Target Audience
Meatly's primary customers are pet food manufacturers seeking sustainable and ethical meat ingredients for their products.
Features
- Cultivated meat produced from cells originating from a single chicken egg.
- Sustainable production process reducing environmental impact compared to traditional meat production.
- Ethical alternative to conventional meat, eliminating the need for animal slaughter.
- Nutritious and palatable meat source for pets.
- Consistent and controlled production process ensuring high-quality product.