Singapore, 28 May 2026 – The APAC Society for Cellular Agriculture is pleased to welcome Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation (Bioeconomy Corporation) as its newest member, further strengthening regional collaboration in advancing biotechnology, sustainable food systems, and cellular agriculture innovation across Asia-Pacific.
As a leading driver of Malaysia’s bioeconomy ecosystem, Bioeconomy Corporation plays a key role in supporting biotechnology commercialization, industry development, and innovation-led economic growth. Its membership reflects a shared commitment with APAC-SCA to foster scientific advancement, cross-border partnerships, and sustainable food innovation.
“We are excited to welcome Bioeconomy Corporation to APAC-SCA,” said Peter Yu, Program Director APAC-SCA. “Their leadership in building a vibrant bioeconomy ecosystem will bring valuable expertise and regional perspectives to our network as we continue advancing the future of cellular agriculture and sustainable food technologies.”
Mohd Khairul Fidzal Abdul Razak, Chief Executive Officer of Bioeconomy Corporation, said, “It is an honour for Bioeconomy Corporation to join APAC-SCA as we continue advancing future food technologies in line with Malaysia’s National Biotechnology Policy 2.0 under the purview of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. With this membership, we aim to accelerate R&D and technology development in cellular agriculture to support food security and create greater opportunities for Malaysian biotechnology companies to collaborate within the growing cellular agriculture ecosystem across Asia-Pacific.”
Through this partnership, both organizations look forward to promoting collaboration opportunities, knowledge exchange, and ecosystem development initiatives that support the growth of the cellular agriculture sector in the region.