Author: Hithaishi CB

Toray and Mitsui DM Sugar inedible Biomass-Based pave way to sustainable Fibers, Resins, and Films Japanese firms Toray Industries, Inc., and Mitsui DM Sugar Co., Ltd., have jointly demonstrated and established a basic technology to manufacture sugar derived from inedible biomass which is a common raw material in fiber and resin production. The biomass includes surplus bagasse, a pulpy residue from sugarcane processing, and pulp that results from squeezing cassava in starch factories. Combining this technology with Toray’s revolutionary technology to make monomers from sugars will facilitate the integration of biomass-sourced polymers for fibers, films, resins, and other products produced from…

Remilk secures first-of-its-kind regulatory approval from the Israeli Ministry of Health (MOH) for the marketing and sale of non-animal milk products and boosts alternative protein industry Israel has become one of the first countries in the world to offer real dairy products made without cows and free of lactose, cholesterol, antibiotics, and growth hormones.  Remilk, a global leader in the development and production of animal-free dairy protein has received a first-of-its-kind approval from the Israeli Ministry of Health (MOH). This historic regulatory event clears a path for the marketing and sale of non-animal dairy products made with Remilk for Israeli consumers. “Israel…

Australia is investing around $770,000 on a international training program in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste to prevent spread of FMD and LSD disease Australia is investing around $770,000 in an international training program to boost farmers’ biosecurity capabilities in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. Aiming to protect neighboring countries from incursions of exotic diseases like foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and lumpy skin disease (LSD), Australia is partnering with disease-prone zones. Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is funding Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste with $5 million worth technical expertise to help them combat livestock diseases. This includes personnel and…

Cell manufacturing pioneer from Israel, Pluri unveils a breakthrough system foindustrial scale cell production to power a broad range of cell-based products for industries including pharma, biologics, foodtech and cellular agri-tech Pluri Inc., a leading biotech company that transforms cells into solutions that promote wellbeing and sustainability, has unveiled a breakthrough in cell manufacturing that potentially solves one of the biggest hurdles facing cell-based industries: cost-effective, industrial scale cell manufacturing. PluriMatrix, built upon Pluri’s platform 3D cell expansion technology, significantly scales high-quality cell production, potentially having a catalytic impact across numerous industries that require mass-scale cell production including pharma, biologics, foodtech, agri-tech, and beyond. The patented technology offers Pluri and its subsidiaries…

Under the partnership, a MoU signed to build a vertical farming Field-Lab and Experience Center Siemens Netherlands and Infinite Acres, the technology company of 80 Acres Farms, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a vertical farming Field-Lab and Experience Center in The Hague. Under the MoU, the two companies have agreed to jointly open a multi-part research center at Infinite Acres’ headquarters in The Hague. In this research center, the companies will integrate Siemens’ state-of-the-art hardware and software with Infinite Acres’ operating platform and controlled environment growing technology, as well as learnings from Infinite Acres research and…

Polyphenol-rich blend of botanicals from Suanfarma, shown to preserve telomeres:- the body’s primary skin rejuvenator Madrid – A new clinical study supports powerful anti-aging skin benefits of Eternalyoung®, a blend of four botanical ingredients from Monteloeder, S. L., a subsidiary of Suanfarma. Eternalyoung is the result of extensive research and contains several polyphenols that work synergistically to provide anti-aging benefits for the skin. Suitable for beauty-from-within supplements, the formula combines pomegranate (Punica granatum), sweet orange (Citrus sinensis), desert ginseng (f. Cistanche), and gotu kola (Centella asiatica) which, together, demonstrate abilities to promote better skin moisturization, radiance, and elasticity. The research,…

Safe Seaweed Coalition has been renamed into the Global Seaweed Coalition (GSC) The Safe Seaweed Coalition has evolved into the Global Seaweed Coalition (GSC). The announcement was made on a occasion hosted by its founding partner, the United Nations Global Compact. With seaweed, the world can enjoy climate-positive food, feed, medicines, materials, and fuels. To realize this potential, global standards and regulations must be based on science-based safety and sustainability. The GSC will reflect an upscaled, responsible, and restorative seaweed sector that will play a significant role in achieving Global Goals by contributing to food safety and security and helping…

Xenesis’ Nature Intelligence PlatformTM (NIPTM) is one of the world’s largest databases of microorganisms, secondary metabolites, signaling molecules, and other biomolecules. An Indian bioscience company, Absolute, is developing powerful and safe bioengineered agricultural inputs through its R&D arm Xenesis Institute. The research team is working on groundbreaking research on renewable and sustainable biomaterials. Xenesis pioneers bio-enabled agriculture in order to improve access to clean and nutritious food. In addition to biomaterials and biocare research at Xenesis, the company’s pioneering agriculture research is channeled through the Ag Frontier group. Over 5 million square feet of product development and testing space are available…

The three-year programme is supporting farmers to better understand their carbon footprint and reduce their emissions ADM, global leader in nutrition, and one of the leading flour millers in the UK, has for the first time calculated the emissions from the production of wheat in its UK supply chain. The pilot – undertaken by ADM Milling – is also one of the first led by a major food manufacturing company in the UK to calculate the emissions in the production of wheat, recognising that as climate change intensifies, it is vital for companies to understand the level of emissions produced…

A revolutionary eco-friendly solution to prevent and eliminate unwanted algae growth Green Water Labs, a leading manufacturer of eco-friendly chemicals from organic waste has launched its first product, Algae Control. Designed to prevent and eliminate algae growth, Algae Control is a revolutionary bio-based solution that is safe to be used around people, pets, and the environment. The product works in a variety of different environments such as: Aquariums, Ponds, Fountains, Roofs/Decks, Boats. Algae Control is made using a proprietary blend of plant-based compounds that are transformed into a powerful, algae-controlling solution. Unlike traditional algae prevention solutions that bioaccumulate and harm aquatic life; Algae Control is safe…