BioWell assumes operations at Texas biomanufacturing pilot plant

In Texas, nonprofit industrial biomanufacturing accelerator BioWell has officially assumed operations of Texas BioTechnology's pilot plant in Richmond, TX. The U.S. bioindustrial manufacturing sector...

Budzinski, Nunn introduce legislation to boost biofuels and biomanufacturing

In Washington, DC, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-IL) and Congressman Zach Nunn (R-IA) have introduced the Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act, a bipartisan bill...

Pilot Chemical and Novvi launch biobased surfactant in North America

In Cincinnati, Pilot Chemical Company has partnered with Novvi LLC to introduce a new line of sustainable surfactants—biobased alpha olefin sulfonates—to the North American...

Metsä Group and Amcor partner on recyclable fiber-based food packaging

In Finland, Metsä Group and global packaging giant Amcor have announced a strategic partnership to develop recyclable, fiber-based packaging solutions for food. The collaboration...

Jurassic couture: Partnership looks to use T-Rex DNA to create dino leather handbags

In the Netherlands, a consortium of companies is looking to grow material similar to that of T-Rex skin to create a truly unique leather...

Chick-fil-A’s lemon waste eyed for bioplastics

In California, waste from Chick-fil-A’s lemon juice supplier could one day be used to produce bioplastics. Bay Center Foods, which provides all of the...

SK Chemicals supplies biobased material for Dunlop golf balls 

In South Korea, SK chemicals is supplying its biobased material ECOTRION to the 2025 Z-Star series golf balls from SRIXON, a global golf brand...

Phytolon and Ginkgo Bioworks report food colors milestone

In Israel, Phytolon, a biotech-foodtech startup specializing in natural food colors, and Boston-based cell programming leader Ginkgo Bioworks have reached a milestone in their...

Standing Ovation and Tetra Pak sign alternative proteins pact

In Paris, biotechnology company Standing Ovation has partnered with Tetra Pak to optimize industrial production of alternative caseins via precision fermentation. Specifically, the partnership aims...

Fitesa to use Braskem’s biobased PE in Nonwovens

In Pennsylvania, Fitesa, a leader in raw materials for the hygiene, medical, and industrial markets, is using biobased high-density polyethylene produced by Braskem in...

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Not PLA‑ying dead: Bioplastic skulls replace gory antler mounts

In Utah, Bucks N Bull Skulls is using bioplastic polylactic acid filament to 3-D print animal skulls for mounting antlers – an alternative that...

Funding flatlines: Meatable closes up shop

In the Netherlands, cultivated meat pioneer Meatable has failed to secure sufficient funding and is winding down operations. The company had been operating a...

“Sound” investment: Biobased acoustic panel maker Aisti receives €20 million EIB loan

In Finland, sustainable acoustics products firm Aisti has received a €20 million (US$23.4 million) loan from the European Investment Bank to scale production of...