While traditional meat is still considered the main source of protein across the world, more consumers are taking an interest in alternative proteins. The growing attention to the alternative meat industry is driven primarily by environmental and health concerns, the latter especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. To further contribute to the advancements in the industry science-based ingredients company Moolec Science is collaborating with Grupo Insud. Insud is a manufacturing company known … [Read more...] about Moolec Science, Grupo Insud announce joint-venture for alternative meat industry
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Bigger manufacturing facility in the pipeline for Provectus Algae
Australian biotechnology company Provectus Algae will be expanding into a large-scale production facility to complement the existing operations they have today. This new factory will be up and running by the end of the year in Noosaville, Australia. Boasting of a 200,000-litre production capacity, this plant will be responsible for the biomanufacturing of high-value compounds that utilise microalgae. It will be covering end-to-end services, from R&D to large-scale production. Among the … [Read more...] about Bigger manufacturing facility in the pipeline for Provectus Algae
DS Smith looking to utilise seaweed for packaging products
Plastic waste and its growing visibility in nature is still a problem being tackled across the world. In 2016, according to data from The World Bank, about 242 million tonnes of plastic waste was generated worldwide. This statistic is alarming and has pushed many manufacturers to look at their own operations to see where they can minimise use of plastic. Packaging solutions provider DS Smith, is among these companies. They launched their Circular Economy R&D programme, which aims to … [Read more...] about DS Smith looking to utilise seaweed for packaging products
