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- Biotech startup to grow rubber from dandelions
News: UK biotech startup secures funding for sustainable natural rubber and other bio-based products from specially engineered dandelions. - How climate change is remapping livestock diseaseGuest Blog by Jane Marsh: How climate change redraws the map for livestock disease across continents, as parasites and pathogens migrate.
- Rethinking agri-waste for a circular food economyGuest Blog by Kent Swisher: How farmers and food producers are finding ways to create value for people and planet from agricultural waste.
- Dog food carbon pawprint worse than human dietNews: Dogs fed on premium, meat-rich pet food can have a bigger dietary carbon pawprint than their owners, according to largest-ever study.
- Investors in autonomous vehicles bet the farmNews: Investment in innovation means farmers are now able to drive the necessary shift to autonomous machines and tractors in agriculture.
- When it comes to squid, are you dining in the dark?News: Failed by unfit labels, and unhelpful restaurants, conscious consumers of squid products in Europe are often left dining in the dark.
- Scientists call for revolution in toxicology and foodNews: Pulling no punches, 43 of the world’s leading scientists call for a toxicology revolution to protect health and global food security.
- Microbial protein for gut-friendly pet dog treatsNews: Animal-free pet food brand and trailblazing biotech startup collaborate on UK launch for first-of-its-kind microbial protein dog treat.
- Heat stored in molten salt used to process cornNews: World’s largest industrial thermal energy storage system uses molten salt for HaaS from renewables at corn-processing plant in Hungary.
- Brewer backs safe water across Ganges River BasinNews: One of world’s largest brewing groups is partnering with global nonprofit to enable water access for more than 112,000 people in India.
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