production

  • Revolutionising food production: 'Similar to making wine'

    Interviews
    Peter Rowe is part of the REACT-FIRST consortium and CEO of Deep Branch, a British carbon recycling biotechnology company. They have pioneered a process that uses microbes to convert carbon dioxide from industrial emissions and turns them into high-value proteins. This way, they aim to secure the global...
  • Food made from air - sustainable protein production imitates nature

    Articles, Environment, Food

    Feeding an expanding global population has a high cost, particularly for the planet. However, new food production methods aim to relieve this pressure by fixating atmospheric CO2 into climate-friendly food and feed products.

  • Producing milk with CO2 and electricity

    Interviews
    Milk without cows: the European Hydrocow project, funded by the European Innovation Council, aims to produce milk with carbon dioxide (CO2) and electricity, removing the cow from the process. They are working on engineering a microbe that converts CO2 and hydrogen, produced from water using electricity,...
  • EU project : PROTEIN2FOOD

    EU projects
      The growing world population demands more high-quality, protein-rich food sources. But we must also take into account health, the environment, ecology, agriculture, increased biodiversity...etc. This project addresses these challenges by developing high-quality dietary protein from versatile seed crops...