Abu Dhabi’s Leap Toward Animal-Free Proteins: A Turning Point for Ethical Food Systems

In a region where food security and sustainability are urgent priorities, Abu Dhabi is making headlines with a bold move: partnering with precision fermentation pioneers Vivici and The Every Company to build a massive animal-free protein facility. Backed by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, this four-million-litre plant will produce dairy and egg proteins—without cows or chickens.