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8 Hauntingly Good Innovations, plant-based hair extensions, Bacardi biodegradable bottle, cultured steak on Mars, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of October 30th

8 Hauntingly Good Innovations, plant-based hair extensions, Bacardi biodegradable bottle, cultured steak on Mars, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of October 30th

October 29, 2020 |

This week’s Top 8 Innovations are so good, it’s scary. From plant-based hair extensions that could come in handy for your Halloween costume, cultured meat so astronauts can enjoy steaks on Mars, and Barcardi making us feel a little less guilty about all the drinking we’ve been doing in 2020 with their biodegradable spirits bottle, […]

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7 Big Deals, and Why They’re Big

7 Big Deals, and Why They’re Big

October 28, 2020 |

  Lygos’s cannabinoids gambit In California, Lygos has launched Lygos CBx, a Lygos company and new website focused on delivering a wide range of high-quality, pure and sustainable non-plant-based cannabinoids. Lygos CBx is a result of the combination of Librede, the recently acquired NIH-funded biosynthetic company, and the integration of key Lygos technology advances. Recent […]

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Nominations open for the 50 Hottest Organizations in Bio+Engineering 2021

Nominations open for the 50 Hottest Organizations in Bio+Engineering 2021

October 27, 2020 |

Who will make the Hot 50– who will get your vote? In Florida, The Digest announced the official opening of nominations for the 50 Hottest Organizations in Bio+Engineering for 2021. Nominate companies here. Voting Rules Voting will be open to all registered subscribers of The Digest and invited selectors. This year, votes will be weighted […]

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Nominations open for the 50 Hottest Companies in Advanced Agriculture and Nutrition 2021

Nominations open for the 50 Hottest Companies in Advanced Agriculture and Nutrition 2021

October 27, 2020 |

Who will make the Hot 50– who will get your vote? In Florida, The Digest announced the official opening of nominations for the 50 Hottest Companies in Advanced Agriculture and Nutrition for 2021. Nominate companies here. Voting Rules Voting will be open to all registered subscribers of The Digest and invited selectors. This year, votes […]

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Nominations open for the 50 Hottest Companies in Low-Carbon Fuels and Renewable Chemicals 2021

Nominations open for the 50 Hottest Companies in Low-Carbon Fuels and Renewable Chemicals 2021

October 27, 2020 |

  Who will make the Hot 50– who will get your vote? In Florida, The Digest announced the official opening of nominations for the 50 Hottest Companies in Low-carbon Fuels and Renewable Chemicals for 2021. Nominate companies here. Voting Rules Voting will be open to all registered subscribers of The Digest and invited selectors. This […]

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All Along the Watchtower: Projects, R&D, partnerships of the Month for October 2020

All Along the Watchtower: Projects, R&D, partnerships of the Month for October 2020

October 26, 2020 |

Project Watch, Renewable Chemicals: France’s ReSolute Project The Project In Belgium, ReSolute, the Flagship EU project led by Circa Group will build a flagship plant to create levoglucosenone. A chemical building block, LGO can be used to produce bio-based solvent Cyrene in one step, using feedstock from non-food renewable biomass. Cyrene is a bio-based alternative […]

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Cows and Cannabinoids: Aemetis’ dairy digestor biogas, Hyasynth’s yeast-based cannabinoids

Cows and Cannabinoids: Aemetis’ dairy digestor biogas, Hyasynth’s yeast-based cannabinoids

October 25, 2020 |

Things are heating up with Aemetis now producing dairy digester biogas from the first two dairies in a 17 dairy digester biogas project that will be used for ethanol production and added four miles of private pipeline that is moving forward transportation fuel. And cannabinoids are hot right now, especially with Hyasynth who just completed […]

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Overview of 2020 Cannabis Ballot Measures: Potential to Add 21 Million as Legal Consumers in the U.S.

Overview of 2020 Cannabis Ballot Measures: Potential to Add 21 Million as Legal Consumers in the U.S.

October 25, 2020 |

By Martin Wahl, Vice President, Lee Enterprises Consulting Special to The Digest This is the first in a series of articles being prepared by Lee Enterprises Consulting experts addressing opportunities and concerns for the growing hemp and cannabis industries. Topics will include cultivation, feedstock management, project financing, offtake agreement processing and product development with a […]

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ABLC 2021, in a year about policy — From Pioneer to Player, Field to Fork, Plant to Pump, and Trash to Cash

ABLC 2021, in a year about policy — From Pioneer to Player, Field to Fork, Plant to Pump, and Trash to Cash

October 22, 2020 |

In Florida, The Daily Digest announced that ABLC 2021 will be held March 17-19, 2021. We’ll be safely live in Washington DC and will have a virtual program for those who cannot join us for the main stage events. At ABLC 2021 we’ll be focused on three interlocked strands: emerging technologies and the feedstocks they work with, the vibrant stream of commercial-scale […]

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Cyanobacteria biofilm that produces ethylene, cool car, kicks, and shades all biobased, cell-based meat brisket, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of October 22nd

Cyanobacteria biofilm that produces ethylene, cool car, kicks, and shades all biobased, cell-based meat brisket, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of October 22nd

October 21, 2020 |

Madonna’s lyrics “Cause we are living in a material world, And I am a material girl” come to mind when looking at the hottest innovations of the week. From a biobased car made with coconut fiber, horsehair, and flax, to cool kicks made from sugarcane and algae, we live in a material world that is […]

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