AMOÉBA’s substance fights against rust disease in field crops
In France, AMOÉBA, producer of a biological biocide, announced an efficacy of more than 85% of its amoeba lysate Willaertia magna C2c Maky in...
Lenzing Group builds world’s largest lyocell fiber plant in Thailand
In Austria, Lenzing plans to invest more than EUR 1 billion in new lyocell fiber production facilities over the next few years. The first...
Know where your food really comes from? Counterfeit-proof food profiles could be the future
In Germany, University of Hohenheim is working on new methods to determine the origin of plant foods so what a food producer says about...
World’s first water-activated powder shampoo debuts
In New York, OWA Haircare, Inc. launched the world’s first water-activated powder shampoo, Moondust Collection: Hair Wash. It is sourced from naturally-derived ingredients and...
Biobased roads trial and demos a success – stands up to wear and tear
In the Netherlands, Wageningen University’s Food & Biobased Research team is making progress with the development of bio-asphalt. Half of the fossil-based bitumen has...
100% biobased chemicals part of EU funded project for Kemira
In Finland, Kemira has joined a four-year EU funded project which aims to develop 100% bio-based chemicals, produced from renewable raw materials. In addition,...
African forest leaf ‘eru’ beats Popeye’s iron-filled spinach as superfood
In Cameroon, with an iron content 85 percent higher than spinach, a new study suggests forest leaf, ‘eru’ is key to lower anemia rates...
New biological biocide could eliminate bacterial risk in H2O and protect plants
In France, producer of a biological biocide capable of eliminating bacterial risk in water and human wounds, and a biocontrol product for plant protection,...
BASF launches new product for mercury removal from natural gas
In Germany, BASF launched Durasorb HG, a non-regenerable, mixed metal oxide mercury removal adsorbent containing a dispersed and promoted copper sulfide phase. As an...
Nutrien Ag Solutions and BASF work on digital agronomic tools
In North Carolina, BASF and Nutrien Ag Solutions are working together on a digital collaboration to provide their customers with easier access to leading...