Read in ‘Made in Limburg’: Revolutionary food company invests 50 million

Read the story from 'Made in Limburg'. Nuggets, burgers, sandwich fillings... more and more people are going for meat-free variants. A huge market, which is still wide open. And the Bree-based start-up Naplasol is responding to this.

Eiwit Festival

12/12/2023 1:00 pm
Antwerpen, Groenplaats, Hilton
Join the very first Protein Festival in Flanders.

Eiwit Festival

This first edition of the Protein Festival for professionals will take place on 12 December 2023. A whole afternoon we will talk about plant-based & innovative proteins. Listen to inspiring stories, make contacts through the matchmaking, share visions in the roundtables and be surprised by the awards winning ideas. The ProteInn Club will be present. … Read more

Festival van de Toekomst

21/11/2023 9:00 am
the Filatuur in Aalst
Come to the festival of the future, and discover innovation up close

Festival van de Toekomst

Highlight Tuesday the 21st of November 2023 in your agenda! From 09.30 to 14.00 the “festival van de Toekomst” is happening, at the Filatuur in Aalst. In the experience market, The ProteInn Club will be presenting the potential of microbial protein to the entrepreneurs and students visiting the fair. On the program: Lode Lauwaert, Hetty Helsmoortel and Pieter-Jan Vandevelde, … Read more

Processing into food

ILVO, Food Pilot

Processing into food

ILVO is the Flemish Institute for Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research. With 730 employees, it conducts practice-oriented research on societal challenges related to food and bio-based processes. The Food Pilot (www.foodpilot.be) is operated jointly with Flanders’ FOOD and is a pilot facility with more than 70 food processing machines (overview pilot) and food analysis labs. … Read more

System development

CAPTURE

System development

CAPTURE is a strategic collaboration between excellent researchers from UGent, University of Antwerp, VUB and VITO on the use of secondary raw materials (by-products, by-products and waste streams). Water and CO2 are two important areas at CAPTURE, and the technologists are developing processes for the production of microbial protein using raw materials recovered or derived … Read more

Protein analysis

UGent, ILVO

Protein analysis

UGent there is top expertise present for the identification, quantification, characterization and purification of proteins. Expertise is present on the purification and characterization of proteins, via chromatographic techniques. The Applied Biotechnology research group focuses on synthetic biology of modular proteins, allowing new-to-nature functions of proteins to be developed. The Bart De Vreese group works mainly … Read more

Optimization and scale-up of fermentation and downstream processing

BBEPP

Optimization and scale-up of fermentation and downstream processing

Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant (BBEPP) is an independent multi-purpose pilot facility dedicated to the process development, scale-up and pilot production of bio-based products and processes. BBEPP was founded in 2008 and is based in Ghent. It is a service provider that has developed into the global reference for the scale-up of biobased innovations and … Read more

Processing and evaluation of feed

ILVO, UGent

Processing and evaluation of feed

In addition, ILVO also has expertise in conducting feed-related research in farm animals and in aquaculture. On the one hand, ILVO has the necessary accommodation for this purpose to perform zootechnical tests such as digestion studies, performance studies or emission studies for the main farm animals (cattle, pigs and small animals). On the other hand, … Read more

Synthetic biology, Microbial technology, Chemical process technology

UGent

Synthetic biology, Microbial technology, Chemical process technology

For basic research in the field of microbial technology, strain selection and strains modification (via synthetic biology) you can come to UGent. Several labs at UGent have in-house expertise on fundamental process development in the field of microbial proteins. At the center for microbial ecology and technology CMET one researches both pure cultures and synthetic … Read more

ENOUGH RAISES €40M GROWTH FUNDING CO-LED BY WORLD FUND AND CPT TO SCALE UP PRODUCTION

21/08/2023 12:00 am
ENOUGH are proud to announce the raising of €40 million in growth funding co-led by World Fund and CPT in order to scale up production.

ENOUGH RAISES €40M GROWTH FUNDING CO-LED BY WORLD FUND AND CPT TO SCALE UP PRODUCTION

ENOUGH are proud to announce the raising of €40 million in growth funding co-led by World Fund and CPT in order to scale up production. Other previous investors, including AXA IM Alts through the Axa Impact Fund, HAL Investments through 280ppm, Onassis Group through Olympic Investments Inc, Tailored Solutions and Scottish Enterprise also followed on. The … Read more