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Meet the researcher: making precision fermentation cheese with Etske Bijl

Conrad Astley

A career spent analysing the chemistry behind milk has given Etske Bijl unique insights to help her develop the world’s first precision fermentation-made hard cheese.

Blog Cultivated

Meet 7 researchers who used GFI research grants to help transform the future of food. Could you be next?

Conrad Astley

GFI's 2023 research grant programme is open for proposals. Meet some of the researchers at the cutting edge of this burgeoning sector, learn how their work was helped by our grant programme, and how to apply to this year's scheme. 

A farmer removing the husk from an ear of corn
Blog Fermentation

Forscher nutzen Fermentation, um Lebensmittel aus Lebensmittelabfällen zu entwickeln

Ivo Rzegotta

Ein Team von Forscherinnen und Forschern aus Luxemburg verwendet eine aus der Antike stammende Technologie, um nicht genutzte Stoffe in der Landwirtschaftlich in Fette umzuwandeln, die für nachhaltige Lebensmittel verwendet werden können.

A farmer removing the husk from an ear of corn
Blog Fermentation

Brewing up the future: using the power of fermentation to transform waste and byproducts into sustainable food

Conrad Astley

Researchers are using fermentation to turn agricultural waste into oils for food, using a process that could reduce methane emissions, improve food security and produce essential ingredients more sustainably.