Draft:Ultimeat

Ultimeat
TypePrivate
IndustryFood technology
FoundedMalaysia
FounderEdwin Lee, Alfred C. Cheung
HeadquartersMalaysia
ProductsMycoprotein-based food and beverages

Ultimeat is a Malaysian alternative protein company that develops food products using mycoprotein, a protein derived from fungal fermentation.[1]

The company was founded by Edwin Lee and Alfred C. Cheung and operates in the food technology sector, focusing on fermentation-based protein production.[1][2]

History

Ultimeat was established in Malaysia as part of a new generation of companies developing alternative protein products. Its core technology is based on mycoprotein, which is produced through the fermentation of fungi and has been explored as a substitute for conventional meat.[2]

Recognition

Ultimeat was one of the winners of the Khazanah Impact Innovation Challenge (KIIC) 2023, a programme supporting Malaysian companies developing innovative solutions. The company received grant funding as part of the initiative.[3][4]

The company has also been featured in Malaysian media coverage relating to food innovation and sustainability.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Khaw, Claudia (25 April 2024). "Ultimeat Malaysia biotech plant-based meat alternatives mycoprotein". Vulcan Post.
  2. ^ a b Cheung, Alfred C. (8 April 2024). "From fungi to feast: the rise of mycoprotein as a sustainable protein solution". Sinar Daily.
  3. ^ Santani, S. Joan (November 7, 2023). "Top three winners Khazanah Impact Innovation Challenge receive funding". New Straits Times.
  4. ^ "Braintree Technologies, Ultimeat dan Kapitani terima geran RM500000". Astro Awani. 8 November 2023.
  5. ^ Zhi En, Chow (28 June 2024). "Culinary innovation meets sustainability". The Star.

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