Nova Farms and BioBond partner on biobased coating for food safety
In Arizona, Nova Farms has collaborated with BioBond Adhesives to implement a biobased protective coating in its Phoenix, Arizona, food processing facility. Made from...
Target to sell Dropps biobased laundry detergent pods
In Pennsylvania, Dropps, a certified B Corporation and leader in sustainable home care products, has launched its biobased 4-in-1 Plus Oxi Power Laundry Detergent...
From pods to peanuts: Eating potato-based packing material is latest TikTok trend
In the UK, health officials are warning people not to take part in the latest viral TikTok trend: eating potato starch-based packing peanuts used...
Natural Products Canada hands out $1.7 million to bioeconomy companies
In Prince Edward Island, Natural Products Canada has invested $1.7 million in several Canadian bioeconomy companies that represent “highly innovative biobased and natural products.”
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Amsterdam’s Photanol files for bankruptcy
In the Netherlands, Photanol BV, a biotech company with CO2-to-chemical conversion, has filed for bankruptcy, citing difficulty raising funds.
A key industrial partner exited...
Green Science Alliance unveils biobased plasticizer
In Japan, Green Science Alliance has developed a biobased and biodegradable plasticizer from waste cooking oil and plant-based ingredients.
The breakthrough addresses environmental concerns...
Pow.Bio opens demo facility for AI-driven biomanufacturing scale-up
In California, Pow.Bio has opened a 25,000 sq ft facility biomanufacturing facility in Alameda. The facility features a Continuous Fermentation System, and Pow.Bio's proprietary...
BioMADE reaches member milestone
In Minnesota, BioMADE, a public-private partnership focused on advancing bioindustrial manufacturing in the United States, has reached over 300 members.
Spanning 38 states and...
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics introduces honey-based skin repair ingredient
In France, Clariant subsidiary Lucas Meyer Cosmetics has launched Melicica, an ingredient for skincare that uses Jelly Bush honey to help repair damaged skin.
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Debut uses biotech to remove the “ick” factor from beetle-based pigment production
In San Diego, a biomanufacturing startup is working on a replacement for one of the beauty and food industries’ grosser secrets: the use of...