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EIT Food RisingFoodStars announces its 2025 cohort
EIT Food RisingFoodStars is Europe's top scale-up programme for agrifoodtech startups. Co-funded by the European Union, it adds 16 new companies this year. They work on solutions in sustainable farming, ingredients, foodtech, and packaging. These innovations aim to solve urgent…
ChainCraft and Innovad form exclusive partnership to advance sustainable animal feed
ChainCraft, a leader in producing sustainable chemicals from food waste, has signed a long-term, exclusive supply deal with Innovad Group. Innovad is a global company in animal health and nutrition. Under this agreement, ChainCraft will supply high-purity butyric acid and…
Teknor Apex acquires bioplastics firm Danimer Scientific
Teknor Apex, a global leader in plastic materials, announced it has acquired Danimer Scientific. The deal aims to expand Teknor’s sustainable materials offerings. Danimer is a bioplastics company specializing in biodegradable materials. Its headquarters are in Bainbridge, Georgia. The company…
UK project advances hydrogen and bioenergy initiatives to cut carbon emissions
Singleton Birch, part of MLC, has partnered with Centrica Energy Storage Ltd to produce hydrogen fuel for low-carbon lime at its North Lincolnshire facility. The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero shortlisted the project for funding under the…
UBQ Materials launches UBQ™ Masterbatch to transform sustainable manufacturing
UBQ Materials announced the launch of its new UBQ™ Masterbatch, a groundbreaking product designed to transform manufacturing. Municipal waste incineration in Europe nearly doubled from 30 million tonnes in 1995 to 59 million tonnes in 2022, highlighting a growing waste…
Signify eliminates 99.9% of plastics in Philips Hue packaging using biobased materials
Signify announced it has removed 99.9% of plastics from Philips Hue product packaging. The redesigned packaging uses biobased materials, improving recyclability and reducing environmental impact. The new packaging is smaller, helping to cut CO₂ emissions by 6,000 tons annually across…