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Through cutting-edge sensor technology and innovative cloud solutions, PLAATO makes real-time fermentation insights available to breweries, cideries, and distilleries around the world; enabling them to take productivity, profitability, and product quality to the next level.
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MedBiome develops Precision Microbiome Therapeutics and Precision Microbiome Nutrition products that modulate the production of specific metabolites produced by the human gut microbiome.
Mill It is an innovative plant-based company that offers first organic vegan buttermilk, used to make organic plant-based salad dressings that are half the fat and calories of the leading brands.
Umami Meats is cultivating the future of sustainable seafood by crafting delicious, nutritious, affordable cultivated fish that is better for health, oceans, and our planet.
Through cutting-edge sensor technology and innovative cloud solutions, PLAATO makes real-time fermentation insights available to breweries, cideries, and distilleries around the world; enabling them to take productivity, profitability, and product quality to the next level.
NoPalm Ingredients produces local, circular and sustainable alternatives to palm oil. It is produced by oil-producing yeast that grow-on/ferment AgriFood sidestreams.
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