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A New Protein Source For Feed
A New Protein Source For Feed
A New Protein Source For Feed
A NEW PROTEIN
SOURCE FOR FEED
UK PRODUCTION FACILITY
TO PRODUCE NEW PROTEIN
SAMPLES BASED ON SINGLE-CELL
ORGANISMS FOR FEEDS
BY 2050 THE
GLOBAL
POPULATION IS
EXPECTED TO
RISE FROM 7.4
BILLION TODAY
TO 9.6 BILLION
AND REQUIRE 70
PERCENT MORE
PROTEIN THAN
IS CURRENTLY
AVAILABLE"
the product and process and pursued its potential for inclusion in
fishfeeds before selling the technology in 2014 to Calysta, which
has been further refining it since then.
Critically, both the EU and Norway had approved the use of
Methylococcus-based organisms and the process using them in
fishfeeds during the product's early development.
However, the USA is still to complete its approval of the
product. The company is aiming to have that approval soon and
aims to build facilities in the US by 2018.
Dr Alan Shaw is Calysta President and CEO with its global
headquarters in Menio Park, California. He says, The opening
of this plant represents the end of a decade of development and
heralds a new era in the race to sustainably feed the worlds
growing population.
DOWNTIME IS
A RACE...
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TIME IS MONEY
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Proven Performance
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Milling and Grain - October 2016 | 49
EMS
Grading1
Sampling
Status
G0
Survivors
EMS Control
G2
Moribund
EMS + Calibrin-Z
G0
Survivors
Shrimp
Number
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