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Bluefin Tuna Toro (cell-cultured seafood)

Food technology

Addressing the environmental impact of traditional seafood production and consumption, including overfishing, habitat destruction, and pollution.

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BlueNalu, Inc.

Company Established Year

Since 2017

Who is this solution for

Govt, Business, Individual, NGO

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To sell

Project Status

In commerce

Looking to expand internationally

Yes

Doing business in

worldwide

Awards and certifications

Series B funding for Cultivated Toro Platform

2023

$33.5 M raised to scale premium bluefin tuna toro, reinforcing investor confidence in sustainability and market potential.

Member of the National Fisheries Institute

2024

First cell-cultured seafood company to join, reinforcing industry recognition.

Selected Participant in UK FSA Regulatory Sandbox

2025

Recognized for demonstrating safety and innovation in cultivated products.

Product description

Bluefin Tuna Toro by BlueNalu is a revolutionary solution in the seafood industry, offering a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional tuna harvesting. Through cell-cultured technology, this premium culinary-grade seafood product is cultivated from fish cells, replicating the rich texture and buttery flavor of traditional toro.

Produced in controlled bioreactor facilities under scalable, food-safe conditions, Bluefin Tuna Toro starts from isolated fish muscle cells that are nurtured in nutrient-rich culture media. The cells are then proliferated and processed into clean, whole-muscle cuts without the use of antibiotics, GMOs, marine-based scaffolds, or animal harvesting.

The result is sushi-grade tuna toro that delivers authentic taste and mouthfeel, free from ocean-sourced contaminants like microplastics, mercury, and pathogens. This innovative approach not only ensures a reliable supply and consistent quality for chefs, restaurants, and fine-dining retailers but also offers traceable origins, bridging culinary tradition with sustainable technology.

By choosing Bluefin Tuna Toro, consumers can indulge in luxury seafood with environmental and ethical confidence, knowing that they are supporting the preservation of wild tuna populations, improving food security, and contributing to resilient oceans.

Key characteristics and environmental benefits

  • Cell-cultured seafood cultivated from fish cells
  • Replicates the rich texture and buttery flavor of traditional toro
  • Produced in controlled bioreactor facilities under scalable, food-safe conditions
  • Nurtured in nutrient-rich culture media without antibiotics, GMOs, or animal harvesting
  • Delivers sushi-grade tuna toro free from ocean contaminants like microplastics and mercury
  • Offers reliable supply, consistent quality, and traceable origins for chefs and retailers
  • Bridges culinary tradition with sustainable technology
  • Supports preservation of wild tuna populations, food security, and resilient oceans
  • Provides luxury seafood with environmental and ethical confidence

About the Company

BlueNalu is a pioneering American cellular aquaculture company dedicated to producing high-quality seafood directly from fish cells. Established in 2017 and based in San Diego, the company leverages cutting-edge biotech to offer products that are safe, traceable, and sustainable, while relieving pressure on wild fish stocks and reducing environmental contaminants. BlueNalu collaborates with governments, regulators, industry partners, and research institutions to scale production and achieve regulatory milestones. Its mission combines innovation with environmental stewardship, aiming to foster ocean resilience, eliminate plastic, toxins, and microplastics from food supply, and create equitable access to premium seafood. Committed to a healthier planet and consumer well‑being, BlueNalu embodies a responsible approach to feeding future generations without compromising marine ecosystems.

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