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IN-HOUSE NEWS
Future Fields Debuts Instar 1.0: A Biofactory With 30 Times the Output of Conventional Protein Technology
11/13/2024
IN THE MEDIA
Future Fields looks to solve industry's biomanufacturing woes with fruit fly-based protein production
11/12/2024
IN THE MEDIA
Thinking Outside The Tank: Why This Startup Thinks Fruit Flies Will Solve Synbio’s Scale-Up Problem
02/22/2023
Our News
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields Launches First-Ever Fruit Fly-Derived Recombinant Human Prolactin to Accelerate Lactation-Based Research and New Product Development
01/16/2024
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields Announces New Paradigm in CDMO Services Optimized for Small-to-Medium-Sized Biopharma Companies
09/20/2023
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields and Jenthera Therapeutics Collaborate to Develop Novel Protein for the Delivery of Cancer Biologics
06/13/2023
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields’ Fly-Based Growth Factors Earn Sustainable ACT Label from My Green Lab
06/07/2023
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields Appoints SynBioBeta Founder John Cumbers to Advisory Board
05/10/2023
FUTURE FIELDS
World First: Human Growth Factor Made From Fruit Flies Shows High Performance
04/18/2023
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields lands $11.2M USD to Turn Flies Into Modular Cleantech Bioreactors
02/22/2023
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields Joins United Nations Global Compact Initiative
12/06/2022
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields to Pledge 1% of Sales to Environmental Causes
09/12/2022
FUTURE FIELDS
Nobel Prize Laureate Joins Future Fields Advisory Board
08/15/2022
FUTURE FIELDS
Future Fields Co-founder and COO Wins Alberta Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
07/08/2022
As seen in
TAPROOT
Future Fields wins Most Edmonton Startup at YEG Community Startup Awards 2024
05/03/2024
LAB MANAGER
Revamping lab safety culture - Future Fields wins Lab Manager's 2024 Most Improved Safety Culture Award
05/01/2024
GENETIC ENGINEERING & BIOTECHNOLOGY NEWS
Future Fields and Jenthera Use Fruit Flies for In Vivo CRISPR Therapy
06/14/2023
GLOBAL NEWS
How an Edmonton biotech company is using fruit flies to potentially save lives
06/13/2023
CITYNEWS
Edmonton biotech company expanding to compete on global scale
03/1/2023
FAST COMPANY
Why fruit flies could hold the secret to scaling up lab-grown meat and other bioproducts
02/28/2023
TECHCRUNCH
Future Fields is turning flies into bioreactors for recombinant protein production
02/22/2023
TAPROOT EDMONTON
Developing world’s first production facility for recombinant protein derived from fruit flies
02/23/2023
AGFUNDER
Future Fields raises $11.2m to scale up fruit flies for recombinant protein production
02/22/2023
AXIOS
Toyota Ventures backs Future Fields, a synbio startup
02/22/2023
TOYOTA VENTURES
Technology giant Toyota Ventures invests in Future Fields to scale their biomanufacturing capacity
02/22/2023
AMPLIFY CAPITAL
Biotech means cleantech: Impact firm Amplify Capital invests in Future Fields
02/22/2023
BETAKIT
Future Fields raises $15.1 million CAD to equip more industries with bioreactors by using fruit flies
02/22/2023
CALGARY TECH
Future Fields among seven Albertan cleantech businesses that receive support from SDTC
02/18/2023
YAHOO FINANCE
Government of Canada invests in Canadian cleantech entrepreneurs
02/17/2023
SDTC
SDTC invests in made-in-Canada sustainable solutions like Future Fields
02/17/2023
VEGCONOMIST
Future Fields and companies making fetal Bovine serum (FBS) alternatives for cell ag and beyond
01/24/2023
FINANCIAL POST
Future Fields wins Company of the Year at BioAlberta Health and Life Sciences Awards
09/28/2022
UCALGARY NEWS
Future Fields scaling up with Haskayne accelerator program focused on global competitiveness
09/20/2022
NATIONAL OBSERVER
Meat grown in labs could keep carnivores happy and lower the carbon footprint of food production
07/19/2022
FOODNAVIGATOR-US
Could fruit flies slash the cost of growth media for cell cultured meat? Future Fields says yes
02/14/2022
EDIFY EDMONTON
Top 40 Under 40 2021 - Jalene Anderson-Baron, Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer of Future Fields
11/01/2021
AG FUNDER
The answer to cell-cultured meat’s biggest conundrum? Fruit flies, says Future Fields
07/15/2021
FOOTPRINT COALITION
An Interview About Our Technology with Robert Downey Jr. and Footprint Coalition
05/2021
VEGCONOMIST
Future Fields Raises $2.2M Seed Round
03/31/2021
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
Edmonton startup gets $2.2-million boost to help develop lab-grown meat
03/31/2021
EDMONTON GLOBAL
Unleashing the global potential of cellular agriculture
03/30/2021
TAPROOT EDMONTON
Local company ships first commercial product, raises US$2.2M in seed funding
02/26/2021
NATURE
Will cell-based meat ever be a dinner staple?
12/09/2020
TECHCRUNCH
Future Fields is tackling cultured meat’s biggest problem
08/02/2020
CTV NEWS
Edmonton company contributes to the lab-grown meat market
06/18/2020
FUTURECITE
Opportunity Series: Meet Co-founder Matt
01/28/2020
CLEANTECHNICA
Cleaning Up Clean Meat: How Future Fields Is Replacing Fetal Bovine Serum
12/27/2019
EDIFY EDMONTON
Top 40 Under 40 - Matt Anderson-Baron, Co-Founder of Future Fields
10/29/2019
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- Cell ag is going serum-free
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- Ethical purchasing in the sciences
- An ode to World Environment Day
- Advancing cell ag in Canada
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About Future Fields
About Future Fields
Future Fields is a fly biotechnology company based in Edmonton, Canada. Founded in 2018, Future Fields is on a mission to change how we do science for humanity and the planet. Our biomanufacturing platform, the EntoEngine™, is the first synthetic biology system in the world to use fruit flies for recombinant protein production. Powered by people and fly by design, we’re equipping industries with the biomolecular tools they need to sustainably, ethically, and economically conduct great science.
As of 2023, our lab has been Green-certified by My Green Lab, and our FGF2 are the first growth factors in the world to receive the ACT Environmental Impact Factor Label. Future Fields is a proud business member of 1% for the Planet and the United Nations Global Compact initiative.
Learn more about how we’re transforming science at futurefields.io.