This Is What Food Made From Air, Water and Electricity Looks Like

  • Turmeric-like powder can be used to make bread and pasta
  • The ingredient was developed by Finnish company Solar Foods
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Source: Solar Foods

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It doesn’t look particularly appetizing — a mustard yellow-hued powder with the texture of starch — but the ingredient that made its global debut in Singapore on Thursday is being touted as the latest breakthrough in food technology.

Produced from air, water, electricity and microbes by Finnish startup Solar Foods, the substance can be used to make anything from bread to pasta. It had its first official tasting after the city-state approvedBloomberg Terminal the sale of products containing the ingredient last October.