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    Koch expands agbiotech portfolio

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    Something to monitor as Koch looks to expand in the agbiotech sector. A press release last month reported an affiliate of Koch Biological Solutions LLC acquiring a minority equity position in Pathway BioLogic LLC, and it has also entered a collaboration with the company. Pathway is reportedly focusing on live microbial products focusing on enhancing…

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    Welcome to the newly launched Subscriber Area! As part of the services of Green Chemicals Blog to current subscribers of Tecnon OrbiChem’s Bio-Materials newsletter, subscribers will be able to avail of password-protected posts that some contain expanded information and analysis as reported on the newsletter as well as supplementary studies/reports/presentations that are publicly available. You…

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    Twitter: INFOCAST Bio-Based Summit 2016

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    [DGreenblogger/twitter-infocast-bio-based-summit” target=”_blank”>View the story “Twitter: INFOCAST Bio-Based Summit” on Storify] LET’S CONNECT!

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    Canada cooperative in cellulosic sugar supply chain

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    I am very sorry for the press release-like post (and several others following this will probably be the same) but one must what one can to be able to juggle traveling, blog and my duties to Tecnon OrbiChem — yes I am also trying to balance work with my personal life these days #2016Goals. Bioindustrial…

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    Methanotrophs technology on the rise

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    Somebody asked me who are the companies developing the use of methanotrophs (bugs that can convert methane to fuels/chemicals). It has been interesting to see more and more companies on this space and last year September at the INFOCAST bio-based summit in San Diego, Calysta announced the formation of Methanotroph.org, a research community and a…

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    Amyris launches Pathways Program

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    Yes, it has been awhile since I last blogged but no apologies here as I had a good time off visiting my hometown in the Philippines the past two weeks (despite working on my newsletter while there as well). It’s now back to the grinders for me and here’s an interesting news from Amyris about its…

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    Anellotech expands Suntory deal on bio-PET

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    Bio-based aromatics developer, Anellotech, announced yesterday at INFOCAST’s Bio-Based Summit that it has entered the next phase of its strategic partnership with Japan-based Suntory Holdings Limited – one of the world’s leading consumer beverage companies with brands such as Orangina, Schweppes, Ribena, Lucozade, BRAND’s as well as major alcohol brands such as Yamazaki, Hibiki, Jim Beam,…