Tag: mycoprotein
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...
Mycoprotein producer welcomes Erik Tveteraas as CFO
Erik Tveteraas has joined mycoprotein producer Norwegian Mycelium (NoMy) from Nutreco, where he was the head of Nutreco’s corporate venture capital arm NuFrontiers and...
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...
Valio to invest in eniferBio to increase mycoprotein production
Valio, a major player in the international dairy ingredients market, explained that it will invest in eniferBio to scale up production of new PEKILO®...
Cooperation between eniferBio and Skretting expanding
Skretting and eniferBio agreed to expand their cooperation with a new MoU on testing PEKILO® protein in Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout.
The partnership between...
New validation milestone reached for eniferBio
eniferBio, the biotech start-up from Finland and winner of 2020 Nutreco Feed & Food Tech Challenge, visited Nutreco’s aquaculture division Skretting to discuss the...