22 Apr 2021 --- ZX Ventures, AB InBev’s global investment and innovation group, has established an R&D partnership with Clara Foods, a specialist in animal-free protein production, to unlock the possibilities of precision fermentation at large scale. The partnership intends to explore the development of sustainable, animal-free egg protein “brewed” on a large scale.ZX Ventures will lend its expertise in scaled, food-grade fermentation and downstream processing gained from large-scale brewing processes. Meanwhile, Clara Foods will offer its technology knowledge in animal-free, performance proteins.