Meat is described as a muscle tissue derived from an animal source that imparts several health benefits when included in the diet.
The cultured meat market is expected to grow from USD 0.27 billion in 2025 to USD 0.34 billion in 2026 and USD 229 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 31% during the forecast period, till 2050.
Close to 74% of the deals have been inked since 2022, demonstrating a considerable increase in partnership activity in the recent years; of these, majority (17%) are research and development agreements. Research and development agreements (17%) emerged as the most popular type of partnership model adopted by players in the cultured meat domain, followed by process development and product development agreements (9%, each). Further, most of the partnerships were inked for the purpose of manufacturing (33%), followed by development purpose (27%). It is worth highlighting that most of the partnership activity (in terms of number of partnership instances) were observed in the year 2023 (39%).
Foreseeing the lucrative potential of the cultured meat domain, a number of investors have made investments of over usd 2 billion in order to aid start-ups to enhance their r&d efforts. It is worth noting that there has been an increase in the funding activity during the given time period, maximum number of funding instances (30%, each) were reported in 2021 and 2022. This can primarily be attributed to the fact that in the last few years, many well-established players have expanded their product portfolio to suit the growing demand for cultured meat. Companies engaged in the domain of cultured meat have raised a significant amount of capital through seed financing (33%), followed by venture capital rounds (32%). It is worth highlighting that several players in this domain have managed to secure significant capital through other grants as well.
More than 375 patents have been filed / granted related to cultured meat by industry and non-industry players to protect intellectual property generated within cultured meat domain. There has been a steady increase in the number of patents published, which is indicative of continuous research in this domain. This can be attributed to the several advantages offered by cultured meat production approach over conventional meat production methods, pertaining to sustainability, food safety and animal welfare concerns. It is worth mentioning that the maximum number of patents were published in 2023, followed by those published in 2022. There has been a steady increase in the number of patents published, which is indicative of continuous research in this domain. This can be attributed to several advantages offered by cultured meat production approach over conventional meat, including its sustainability and efficiency. Further, the maximum patents were granted in 2023; of these, 53% were granted in North America. Similarly, most of the patent applications (42%) were filed in the year 2023; of these, the majority were filed under the World Intellectual Property Organization.
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