Sustainable farming practices are a driving force behind innovation in the animal feed industry. A strategic partnership between Unibio and Gulf Biotech has been formed in order to build a single-cell protein (SCP) manufacturing facility in Qatar. The facility will make use of Unibio’s U-Loop® technology, which uses continuous fermentation to convert methane into Uniprotein®. […]
Read MoreTo ensure that edible oil consumption shifts toward a more sustainable model, manufacturers and consumers around the world have adopted a number of initiatives. ABP Food Group’s renewables division, Olleco, and one of the major producers of edible oils, Bunge, have announced their partnership in this direction. This will give the business a position along […]
Read MoreChemBizR has always been an advocate of strategic acquisition planning, ushering in long-lasting and strong competitive market growth. The recent tactical acquisition/ portfolio management of Global Quats and Esterquats Business done by Global Amines Company narrates the same story. This sectional acquisition of Clariant’s amines, quats, amine derivatives, and betaines portfolio is a great move […]
Read MoreUPM – The Biofore Company and Dongsung Chemical have announced their partnership for a sustainable and greener world by developing renewable products. We congratulate the entire team and Michael Duetsch on this amazing green step. News Source
Read MoreWithin the alternative food segment, precision fermentation has emerged at the forefront for the sustainable creation of dairy and meat analog foods. ADM and Asia Sustainable Foods Platform have now established a new joint venture company, ScaleUp Bio, in Singapore. The company will support start-up companies who are exploring precision fermentation for food products, by […]
Read MoreIn a strategic move, DIC Corporation invests in a US-based Biotechnology company Back of the Yards algae sciences (BYAS) Inc. BYAS is a sustainable food technology startup focused on developing innovative food colorants, food additives, biostimulants, and alternative proteins from biobased materials, notably algae and mycelia using their proprietary technology. DIC has been one of […]
Read MoreNextFerm, an Israel-based biotechnological company has announced the launch of its yeast-based vegan Protein, ProteVin. The novel protein is claimed to not possess any of the aftertastes that are associated with many plant-based proteins such as soy, pea, and rice, among others. ProteVin is produced using fermentation, and it is claimed to be highly digestible, […]
Read MoreUnilever and Genomatica announced the launch of a new Joint Venture by investing US 120m dollars to scale sustainable alternatives to palm oil and fossil fuels used for Personal & Home Care applications. For Unilever, this would be the largest investment in biotechnology alternatives to palm oil to date. As there have been several concerns […]
Read MoreGlobal giants DSM and Firmenich announced to merge forces to form DSM-Firmenich, which would have headquarters both in Switzerland (Kaiseraugst) and the Netherlands (Maastricht). The merger is expected to be finalized in the first half of next year and is anticipated to lead to an organic sales growth of 5% to 7% per year. The […]
Read MoreNestle Health Science expands its product portfolio with the acquisition of Puravida. Puravida is a Brazil-based dietary supplement and nutritional product company which owns a lot of brands across organic, natural, and plant-based foods, as well as clean-label and concentrated supplements. The acquisition will enable Nestle Health Sciences to expand its consumer health product portfolio […]
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