[Global] As the climate warms, the land we use for growing energy-intensive crops such as wheat and corn is becoming less productive. Continue reading More protein and good for the planet: 9 reasons we should be eating microalgae
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Startup seeks to convert wastewater into aqua feed protein
[Mexico] A startup, microTERRA, is developing a bioreactor to turn wastewater generated by aquaculture into a source of protein that Continue reading Startup seeks to convert wastewater into aqua feed protein
Singapore scientists’ work could provide boost for algae-based protein industry
[Singapore] Scientists in Singapore have uncovered a new method and medium for protein production from microalgae, which not only Continue reading Singapore scientists’ work could provide boost for algae-based protein industry
A protein lulls algae to “sleep”, and what that means for making green fuels
[USA] Algae have the potential to become a sustainable source of high value biofuels and oils. A big hurdle that holds us back from Continue reading A protein lulls algae to “sleep”, and what that means for making green fuels
Scotland sees potential in seaweed feed
{UK] A UK feed project, being carried out through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), is aiming to pinpoint the ideal seaweeds Continue reading Scotland sees potential in seaweed feed
New method uses food waste to feed protein-rich algae, tripling amount of food source produced
[Singapore] A new way to grow an algae-based protein food source not only recycles food waste, but also produces three times the Continue reading New method uses food waste to feed protein-rich algae, tripling amount of food source produced
Noblegen readies non-GMO alternative protein from algae
[Canada, USA] If Noblegen can deliver cost-effective, adaptable vegan proteins without using genetic engineering, the impact on the food Continue reading Noblegen readies non-GMO alternative protein from algae
Insects, algae still far from being favorite foods in Europe
[EU] Algae and insects are rich sources of protein for humans and livestock alike. Getting them on restaurant menus and into animal Continue reading Insects, algae still far from being favorite foods in Europe
Vegan brand Plantsy releases range of algae protein drinks
[UK] New vegan brand Plantsy has launched a line of algae protein beverages in the UK, available in two flavours: rhubarb and ginger, Continue reading Vegan brand Plantsy releases range of algae protein drinks
Why algae failed to make an impact
[Global] Ioannis Mavromichalis, Ph.D., gives his views on poultry, pig and dairy nutrition based on his experience as a nutrition consultant Continue reading Why algae failed to make an impact