Colorado-based MycoTechnology has completed Series E round of funding, securing $85 million at this time. Since establishment in 2013, the company has received at least $200 million from a variety of investors. MycoTechnology will use the funding injection to further develop its proprietary fermentation platform that aims to harness the natural power of mushroom mycelia. Mycelia is considered the invisible root system of mushrooms. They aim to bring positive impact to food and nutrition … [Read more...] about MycoTechnology secures funding to boost mushroom-based ingredients
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Hydrosol, Planeteers showcase complete solutions for meat, sausage and plant-based food at IFFA 2022
The meat industry is in a transition. Many companies face the question: Do we continue to focus entirely on meat products, or do we expand our range with plant-based alternatives? The answer isn’t easy, since worldwide meat consumption will continue to grow. On the other hand, in the western industrialised countries plant-based alternatives are increasingly in demand. Hydrosol and Planteneers, sister companies within the Stern-Wywiol Gruppe, support the meat industry with exciting product … [Read more...] about Hydrosol, Planeteers showcase complete solutions for meat, sausage and plant-based food at IFFA 2022
Alvinesa Natural Ingredients acquires Cades Penedes
In order to further scale production to meet growing consumer needs Alvinesa Natural Ingredients has announced it will acquire Cades Panedes. The latter company is the leading Catalonial manufacturer of grape-derived sustainable ingredients located in Panedes, a wine-producing region in Spain. The wine grapes from Cades Panedes are don’t require the use of pesticide and contain higher levels of polyphenols, which are micronutrients with antioxidant properties. Alvinesa will then upcycle the … [Read more...] about Alvinesa Natural Ingredients acquires Cades Penedes