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Green Bioactives awarded £100,000 Scottish Enterprise SMART grant to propel biomanufacturing innovation in personal care
Green Bioactives (GBL), a pioneering world-class company in the discovery, development and sustainable production of high value plant-based products, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a £100,000 Scottish Enterprise SMART grant.
Beta Bugs creating a buzz around insect farming in Britain
Beta Bugs is featured in The Guardian ‘British firms strive to create a buzz around insect farming’. Based on the University of Edinburgh’s Easter Bush Campus, Beta Bugs is looking at ways to breed better black soldier flies and sells larvae and eggs to businesses wanting to farm their own insects.
Source: The Guardian
New support from Scottish Enterprise offers businesses a step on the ladder to growth
Scottish Enterprise is launching a new support programme for businesses ready to undertake capital investment but looking to develop leaders, change business processes as well as improve digital systems to maximise impact.
Seaweed Enterprises unveils new brand
Seaweed is increasingly being recognised as a resource with nutritional, cosmetic and pharmaceutical benefits, along with agricultural applications as both a fertiliser and foodstuff.
Source: Business Insider
Brewery to move into Biocampus
A pioneering Edinburgh brewery firm is set to move into Midlothian after outgrowing its current premises. The relocation of Vault City Brewing to Biocampus is expected to bring significant economic benefits and inward investment to the region.
Source: Midlothian View
Green Bioactives awarded prestigious Innovate UK grant to develop revolutionary biomanufacturing platform
Green Bioactives (GBL), a world-leader in the discovery, development and sustainable production of high-value natural products using its proprietary plant cell culture technology, announced that it has been awarded a significant grant from Innovate UK, in partnership with the University of Edinburgh
New laboratory assays to measure functional immunity in fish
Moredun Scientific are now able to offer a range of laboratory assays to measure functional immunity in fish and can be used for a variety of purposes such as assessing the potency of vaccines and vaccine protocols and measuring the effect of functional feed and feed additives on the fish immune system.