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Feeding the Fishies: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Multi-Slide Guide to KnipBio’s Aquaculture Feed

Feeding the Fishies: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Multi-Slide Guide to KnipBio’s Aquaculture Feed

August 19, 2019 |

KnipBio is a biotechnology company developing responsible and sustainable commercial feed solutions for the aquaculture industry. KnipBio’s game-changing single cell protein combines the attributes of protein-packed fishmeal and carotenoids into a single fishmeal replacement — KnipBio Meal (KBM). Larry Feinberg, PhD, CEO, Co-Founder & Board Member of KnipBio gave this illuminating overview of how their […]

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The Digital Deluge: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Praj’s Digital Biology

The Digital Deluge: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Praj’s Digital Biology

August 19, 2019 |

Digital biology is a phrase that seems as mystical as a unicorn, but Vineet Rajgarhia, Senior VP of Biochemicals at Praj Industries, shared this presentation at ABLC 2019 in Washington, D.C. on how the oil industry is using digital tools and how biofuels, biochemicals, and biotech can use digital tools to transform themselves. The presentation […]

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Got gas? Biogas, that is: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Iogen’s Cellulosic Biofuels

Got gas? Biogas, that is: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Iogen’s Cellulosic Biofuels

August 18, 2019 |

Iogen was the world`s first company to successfully use modern “enzymatic hydrolysis” technology to produce commercial quantities of cellulosic ethanol for field demonstrations… beginning production in 2004. They are also developing new ways to use biogas, another cellulosic biofuel, as a transportation fuel. Brian Foody, President & CEO of Iogen Corporation offered insight into developing […]

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Much More than Kool-Aid and Warren Buffet: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to BioNebraska

Much More than Kool-Aid and Warren Buffet: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to BioNebraska

August 18, 2019 |

Nebraska is home to the invention of Kool-Aid, home to billionaire Warren Buffet, and home to the first Arbor Day, but the state’s innovations go beyond that. It’s also home to production facilities for Novartis, Zoetis, Celerion, Merck Animal Health, and Novozymes. And one organization is trying to be the champion of biotechnology and an […]

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The Competitive Edge: Integrated BioChem, LLC

The Competitive Edge: Integrated BioChem, LLC

August 15, 2019 |

Q: What was the reason for founding your organization – what was the open niche you saw that could be addressed with a new product or service? What was the problem, or gap, or opportunity? The technology was developed to provide a way to address two growing problems that exist in both the developed and […]

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Environmental advocates should take another look at biofuels

Environmental advocates should take another look at biofuels

August 15, 2019 |

By Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and former Sen. Timothy Wirth (D-Colo.) Special to The Digest The question of how best to address environmental challenges has increasingly become a partisan flashpoint. So, when there is a green solution on which many Republicans and Democrats see eye-to-eye, as we do, it’s worth paying attention. It’s time to […]

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Scars Are Beautiful: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Gevo’s Market Perspectives

Scars Are Beautiful: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Gevo’s Market Perspectives

August 15, 2019 |

Scars are a sign you’ve been there and survived. You overcame. You learned something, maybe the hard way. And Patrick Gruber, CEO of Gevo, a company that produces low-carbon, renewable, high-performance fuel products, shows us just how beautiful scars can be. Check out his illuminating presentation where he shares what Gevo has learned over the […]

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It’s a New Day with Dawn Technology: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Avantium’s Renewable Chemicals and Polymers

It’s a New Day with Dawn Technology: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Avantium’s Renewable Chemicals and Polymers

August 15, 2019 |

Dawn Technology has nothing to do with the dish soap and everything to do with the biorefinery process for industrial sugars and lignin from non-food biomass by Avantium. Mekong Technology is all about Avantium’s Catalytic, single-step process for producing plant-based (MEG) from industrial sugars. And why is it a new day with these breakthrough technologies […]

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No Carbon Left Behind: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to LanzaTech

No Carbon Left Behind: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to LanzaTech

August 14, 2019 |

LanzaTech has produced 5.5 million gallons of ethanol since start up and has compelling project economics to back it up. Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech gave this ‘Carbon Smart’ overview of how LanzaTech is recycling carbon from industrial off gas biomass and MSW syngas and turning it into valuable product, how their genome-scale model guided […]

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Weathering the Storms: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to ADM

Weathering the Storms: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to ADM

August 14, 2019 |

Like many other companies in the agriculture and food ingredient markets, ADM is affected by the weather. But bad weather isn’t stopping this company as indicated in their Q2 presentation especially with health and wellness and animal nutrition up on year over year numbers. Check out their highlights from the second quarter as well as […]

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