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Didier Toubia
Functional Ingredient(2024)
Co-Founder & CEO
Aleph Farms

Didier Toubia is the Co-Founder and CEO of Aleph Farms, an Israel-based food technology company designing new ways to grow quality animal products that improve sustainability, food security and animal welfare in our food systems. Under its first product brand, Aleph Cuts, the company markets cultivated steaks grown via cellular agriculture from non-modified cow cells.

Prior to Aleph Farms, Didier co-founded and led IceCure, which went public in 2010, and served as the CEO of NLT Spine, which was acquired by SeaSpine in 2016. Didier was trained as a Food Engineer and Biologist at AgroSup Dijon, gained a specialized master’s degree from ESCP Business School, and holds a joint executive MBA from Kellogg and Recanati.

Didier holds over 40 patents. He is also a Co-founder of BlueTree and Yeap.


Event Introduction
Functional Ingredient(2024)
 · 06/26 (Day 2)
Explore The Next Star Ingredient
The Future of Meat Eating
14:00
[Reveal the Lab] Growing Meat from Meat - From a Cell to a Piece of Meat

Back in 1931, Winston Churchill dreamed of eating chicken without having to raise it. More than 90 years later, harvesting meat with a single cell in a lab is possible. Welcome to the world of cultivated meat. Joes Future, Meatable, and Aleph Farms tell you what each technological breakthrough means and what "the future of the meat" means!

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Functional Ingredient(2024)
 · 06/26 (Day 2)
Explore The Next Star Ingredient
The Future of Meat Eating
14:55
[From Lab to Table] Pathways to Commercialization of Cultivated Meat and Cellular Agriculture Innovations

Cultured meat has accelerated globally this year. However, competition is no more limited to tank capacity. Nutritional customization is now made possible for cultured meat. Customized lean-to-fat ratio? Yes! Customized flavors of fat? Yes! Customized content of saturated fat? Yes! This technology breakthrough has not only accelerated cultured meat but also every fat-related category!

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