Opening a window to the food industry’s future: the world’s first factory growing food out of thin air launches

19-Apr-2024 - Factory 01, Solar Foods’ first commercial-scale production facility of Solein®, starts production in Vantaa, Finland. It marks the beginning of the commercialisation of the novel protein and showcases what the future of food production could look like. Solein® is the revolutionary protein grown ...

Ice cream will never be the same again

World’s first Solein® gelato now available to consumers in Singapore

20-Jun-2023 - Fico, a Singapore-based restaurant, is making food history by embarking on a culinary revolution by creating the world’s first Solein Chocolate Gelato, a dessert made with ingredients derived out of thin air. Solein is the world’s most sustainable protein produced by Finnish food tech company ...

Fazer Group and Solar Foods into a strategic partnership

26-Sep-2019 - Fazer Group and Solar Foods, a Finnish foodtech start-up, have entered into a strategic partnership with the objective to jointly research and develop Solar Foods’ novel protein ingredient Solein®. On Fazer’s journey to a modern sustainable food company with a joint direction, the aim is to ...

Two-million euros in startup funding for producing food out of air

11-Oct-2018 - The Finnish company Solar Foods Oy produces an entirely new kind of nutrient-rich protein using only air and electricity as the main resources. The goal of the company is to start commercial production of the environmentally revolutionary protein in 2020. “We are starting test production in ...

The winners of the first "Future Protein Award"

An insect bar, Proteins made from CO2 and Hemp protein – a guide to the future for modern consumers

10-Oct-2018 - During the new conference "Revolution in Food and Biomass Production (REFAB)", nova-Institute presented the first Future Protein Award on 2 October 2018 in Cologne. 200 participants from 23 countries joined the conference and looked into the future of food and biomass production. 53 speakers ...