Kernel Mycofood™ Announces Groundbreaking Initiative to Develop the World’s Premier Chicken Breast Alternative for XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion

LONDON, UK – November 24, 2021 – Kernel Mycofood Corp (“Kernel” or the “Company”), a leading biotech company dedicated to advancing the intersection of technology and biology to address some of the most critical challenges facing our planet, is excited to unveil its ambitious project to create the world’s finest chicken breast alternative as part of its participation in the XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion competition. This innovative venture aims to transform the future of protein with a product that combines exceptional taste and nutrition with unparalleled sustainability and accessibility.

The XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion competition challenges participants to find revolutionary solutions for producing high-quality, sustainable, and nutritious food to support a growing global population. Kernel is at the forefront of this challenge, using advanced mycoprotein technology to craft a chicken breast alternative that meets rigorous standards of quality and sustainability.

Key Features of Mycofood™’s Chicken Breast Innovation:

  • Unmatched Taste and Texture: Mycofood™ employs state-of-the-art food science to emulate the taste, texture, and mouthfeel of traditional chicken, offering a delectable and fulfilling experience for consumers.
  • Superior Nutritional Profile: Designed to be rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals, Mycofood™’s product addresses global dietary needs while fostering health and wellness.
  • Sustainable Production: The chicken breast alternative is produced via an environmentally friendly fermentation process, which dramatically cuts greenhouse gas emissions, conserves water, and reduces land use compared to traditional poultry farming.
  • Economic Viability: Mycofood™ is dedicated to making this premium protein source both affordable and accessible through optimized production methods and cost-effective ingredients.

Commitment to Innovation:
Kernel is thrilled to participate in the XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion competition, the mail goal is to deliver the world’s best chicken breast alternative, setting new benchmarks in taste, nutrition, and environmental sustainability. This project is a cornerstone of Kernel’s mission to develop innovative food solutions that address global challenges and enhance quality of life worldwide.

Future Impact:
Kernel’s pioneering chicken breast alternative is poised to make a substantial impact on global food systems by providing a sustainable and nutritious option that reduces dependence on traditional meat. As the global population surges, developing efficient and eco-friendly protein sources becomes crucial. Kernel’s dedication to this cause underscores its leadership in sustainable food innovation.

About Kernel Mycofood Corp
Kernel Mycofood Corp is at the forefront of biotechnological innovation, dedicated to advancing the intersection of technology and biology to address some of the most critical challenges facing our planet. Founded with the vision to revolutionize food systems and material production, Kernel leverages cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and bioprocessing to create sustainable solutions that are not only viable but vital for the future.