World’s First 3D-Printed Plant-Based Shrimp, Mycelium-Based, and Vegan Caviar

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🍤 Steakholder Foods introduces the ‘world’s first’ 3D-printed plant-based shrimp

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The shrimp was produced using the Israeli biotech’s proprietary DropJet printer and shrimp-flavored inks that were developed in-house.

The technology precisely prints the shrimp analogs, layer by layer, to replicate the texture and flavour of shrimp.

Initially targeting potential clients with plant-based shrimps, Steakholder Foods plans to introduce hybrid shrimps (a mix of…