17 July 202517 July 2025 EU Support for Bio-based Pest Control in Food Production Approximately 40% of the world’s food crops are lost each year due to pests and diseases. The Borregaard-initiated project CROPSAFE has received €4.9 million in funding from the EU’s Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) to develop bio-based solutions for pest control in potatoes, tomatoes and bananas
20 January 202016 January 2020 A vision: insect biorefineries as components of a sustainable bioeconomy BMBF is funding projects for applications of insects-based chitosan as a sustainable domestic source that can replace tropical oils
Vision Insekten-Bioraffinerie: Baustein einer nachhaltigen Bioökonomie BMBF fördert Projekte für die Nutzung von regional verfügbarem insektenbasierten Chitosan
15 September 201511 September 2015 The New Tobacco Road: a path beyond smoking for America’s traditional cash crop Tobacco’s been re-thought, re-engineered and re-invented as a platform for sustainable, low-carbon fuels, and green chemicals – who’s doing what, where and how?
10 July 20159 July 2015 International research team seeks more efficient biomass refinement processes Researchers from across the world plan to mimic the chemistry of the brown rot fungus to improve biorefining processes
29 October 201328 October 2013 Wood chips to biofuel in hours Norwegian scientists produce biofuel from wood in just hours
