Cultured Meat and Future Food Podcast
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Cultured Meat and Future Food Podcast

Alex Shirazi

English United States Science
Recently Active · Publishes every 2 weeks

Key Metrics

Episodes
149
In catalog
Apple Rating
4.9 / 5
39 Apple ratings
Cadence
Every 2 Weeks
~every 17 days
Avg Length
30m
Per episode
Latest
Mar 02, 2026
Recently Active

About the Show

Cultured Meat and Future Food is a short-form podcast series discussing the role of plant based food, cultivated meat and food technology. The show is focused on asking industry leaders questions for an audience with a non-scientific background. Cultured Meat and Future Food is targeted towards entrepreneurs interested in the food technology space.

Partnership & Audience Signals

Runs Sponsorships

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Guest Interviews

Regularly hosts outside guests

Established Catalog

149 episodes — long track record

Production & Distribution

Active Since
Mar 04, 2018
Consistency
60%
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

Recent Episodes

Giuseppe Scionti of Novameat

Mar 02, 2026 34m

In this episode of The Future Food Show, Alex Shirazi speaks with Giuseppe Scionti, founder of Novameat, about scaling protein innovation from 3D-printed plant-based steaks to industrial…

Peter Mortimer of FPG Media

Feb 13, 2026 27m

On the Future Food Show, host Alex Shirazi interviews Pete Mortimer of FPG Media about his path from fine dining chef in the UK to leading sales and growth in the alternative protein space. Pete…

CULTURED-MEAT!

Feb 11, 2026 1m Bonus

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Adam Yee of UmaiWorks

Feb 05, 2026 32m

Alex Shirazi sits down with food scientist and entrepreneur Adam Yee to discuss his journey through startups, consulting, and nearly a decade of podcasting with My Food Job Rocks. Adam shares how…

Nick Cooney, Author of What We Don't Do

May 19, 2025 41m

Nick Cooney returns to The Future Food Show to discuss his book What We Don’t Do, which explores the ethical significance of inaction—how choosing not to act can have profound impacts on others'…

Doug Evans of The Sprouting Company

Apr 19, 2025 39m

In this episode of The Future Food Show, Alex welcomes Doug Evans, author of The Sprout Book and founder of The Sprouting Company. Doug shares his journey from a gritty NYC upbringing to discovering…

Aniekan Esenam of Hamilton

Feb 18, 2025 31m

In this Future Food Show episode, host Alex Shirazi interviews Aniekan Esenam of Hamilton. Aniekan shares his background in mathematics, AI, and bioprocessing, highlighting Hamilton’s role in…

Mihir Pershad of Umami Bioworks

Jan 23, 2025 33m

On this episode Alex Shirazi discusses the state of growth within the Cultivated Meat and Seafood industry, how to get to Factory #1, and the current state of the investment cycle in novel…

Parendi Birdie of Asentia

Oct 21, 2024 29m

In this episode of the Cultured Meat and Future Food Show, host Alex Shirazi interviews Parendi Birdie, an entrepreneur and leader in the alternative protein industry. Parendi shares her extensive…

Sissel Beate Rønning of Nofima

Oct 14, 2024 30m

Sissel Beate Rønning is a senior scientist at the food research institute Nofima in Norway, where she tries to use modern technology in food production for a growing population. Her primary focus is:…

Jeff "Trip" Tripician of Meatable

Oct 02, 2024 35m

On the Cultured Meat and Future Food Show, Alex welcomes Jeff "Trip" Tripician, CEO of Meatable, a cultured meat company based in the Netherlands. Trip shares insights into his 40-year career in…

Dr. Dwayne Holmes of New Harvest (NH@20)

Sep 04, 2024 48m

We are joined with Dr. Dwayne Holmes of New Harvest. Based in the Netherlands, Dr. Holmes overseas the New Harvest Netherlands entity which covers cellular agriculture in the European regions.…

Deniz Kent PhD of Prolific Machines (August 2024)

Sep 03, 2024 40m

Alex Shirazi sits down with Deniz Kent, CEO of Prolific Machines, at their Emeryville, CA office. Learn more about Prolific Machines and learn about partnering with them at…

Ed Steele of Hoxton Farms

Aug 28, 2024 36m

Host Alex Shirazi chats with Ed Steele on his background in machine learning, how he started Hoxton Farms with childhood friend Max Jamilly, and the future of delicious, fatty, meat products. Learn…

Dr Zack Abbott of ZBiotics

Aug 15, 2024 28m

On this episode we are excited to welcome Dr Zack Abbott of ZBiotics. Alex Shirazi chats with Dr Abbott about his background, the founding story of ZBiotics, and how a few connections were made along…

S19E136 Isha Datar of New Harvest (NH@20)

Jul 23, 2024 1h 7m

New Harvest is a nonprofit research institute that supports open, public cultured meat research. Founded in 2004, we are the world’s longest-running organization dedicated to advancing the field of…

Aleh Manchuliantsau of Planetarians

Apr 26, 2024 24m

Join Alex Shirazi and Aleh Manchuliantsau discuss the upcycled plant-based protein products.

Paul Shapiro, Author of "Clean Meat" April 2024

Mar 28, 2024 37m

Purchase the updated edition of Clean Meat on Amazon or anywhere books are sold. Learn more about Paul Shapiro and Clean Meat at www.cleanmeat.com

Doug Grant of Atlantic Fish Co.

Feb 21, 2024 24m

Doug is the co-founder and CEO of Atlantic Fish Co. Their Raleigh, North Carolina-based team is using cellular agriculture to address the problem of carbon-intensive, overfished species. Prior to…

Ali Khademhosseini, Ph.D. of Omeat

Oct 15, 2023 39m

Ali Khademhosseini is one of the foremost tissue engineers in the world. Khademhosseini is the founding director at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, out of which Omeat was born.…

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