Tag: Enifer
New study reveals carbon footprint of Enifer’s mycoprotein ingredient
New carbon footprint study has shown that Enifer's mycoprotein ingredient PEKILO®Pet is 7 times more carbon efficient than soy protein concentrate. According to the...
Mycoprotein: A solution for conscious dog owners & pet food makers
Mycoprotein not only addresses the growing demand for natural and environmentally friendly ingredients but also significantly boosts the gut health in dogs and is...
New study suggests fungal protein improves gut health and digestion in dogs
As consumers increasingly prioritize sustainable, natural ingredients in pet food, a new study has revealed that Finnish biotech company Enifer's mycoprotein PEKILO®Pet enhances dog...
The role of PEKILO® Aqua mycoprotein in aquaculture to feed the increasing world population
Recently, interest in filamentous fungi as an alternative feed ingredient has risen. Filamentous fungi offer a promising alternative protein source for aquafeed due to...
Enifer secures €36M in funding for its PEKILO® mycoprotein
Enifer has secured a funding of €36M for the construction of its new PEKILO® mycoprotein factory in Finland. With already existing collaborations with the...
New study: Shrimp fed with fungi protein grow faster and healthier
A new study conducted by AquaBioTech shows that shrimp fed with Enifer’s PEKILO®Aqua mycoprotein lived longer and healthier despite their natural proneness to diseases.
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New Study: Fungi-derived mycoprotein delivers optimal protein and fiber
Published in Food Research International, the study reveals that fungi-derived mycoprotein has high protein digestibility and gut fermentability of dietary fibres. Notably, certain strains...
Enifer builds first-of-its-kind mycoprotein ingredient factory
Finnish biotech startup Enifer has secured a €12 million grant to build a first-of-its-kind mycoprotein ingredient factory and gear up the production of its...