YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Phytolon, a developer of fermentation-based natural food colors, announced today it had secured $14.5 million in funding, led by DSM Venturing, to further progress its technology towards commercialization, with participation from Cibus Fund, Ginkgo Bioworks (in-kind investment in the form of Foundry services) and The Trendlines Agrifood Fund. Participation in this Series A also includes some of Phytolon's current shareholders: The Trendlines … [Read more...] about Biotech Food Colorant Startup Phytolon Closes $14.5 Million Series A Funding Round, Led by DSM Venturing
Smart Agriculture Competition: Designing a Sustainable Future For Agriculture
The Smart Agriculture Competition is the flagship event organized by Pinduoduo to promote technology in agriculture. The competition, held annually, has attracted agricultural researchers and data scientists from leading universities and research institutes around the world, as well as startups and commercial growers from the private sector, to participate in this precision agriculture contest. The competition aims to develop practical, cost-effective technological … [Read more...] about Smart Agriculture Competition: Designing a Sustainable Future For Agriculture
New Analysis Finds No Correlation Between Intake of Refined Grains and Type 2 Diabetes
July 12, 2022 – Washington, DC – A commentary just published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings presents data showing no evidence linking refined grain consumption with the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). Written by Glenn Gaesser, Ph.D., professor in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University, the commentary includes data from all published observational cohort studies that looked at the associations between refined grain intake and risk of T2D. Based on findings from 11 … [Read more...] about New Analysis Finds No Correlation Between Intake of Refined Grains and Type 2 Diabetes