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Blog Plant-based

Meet the researcher: squeezing the protein out of plants with Dr Alan Javier Hernandez Alvarez

Conrad Astley

A career spent exploring the nutritional and health benefits of plant-based foods – along with an outsider’s perspective – has given Dr Alan Javier Hernandez Alvarez a unique insight into the challenges and opportunities facing the sector.

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.

Blog Cultivated

Alt Protein Project: join the students driving sustainable protein research across Europe

Martina Helmlinger

Our Science and Technology Community Coordinator Martina Helmlinger on the exciting work of the Alt Protein Project and how students can get involved.

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.