The sustainable protein supplier hopes to achieve a capacity of 15,000 tons annually by the end of 2026. 

Plug and Play has selected 14 ag-tech and 11 animal health startups for the nine-month startup program.

With supply under constraints, processors are relying on alternative sources, from novel proteins to fermented ingredients. 

VEGDOG’s new Pure Bites Snack is formulated with MicroHarvest’s microbial protein ingredient. 

The company produces sustainable, protein-rich ingredients through biomass fermentation.

The facility will allow the company to commercialize its sustainable proteins for use in animal feed, pet food and human nutrition.

MicroHarvest has raised €1.5 million through Simon Capital, which will be used in part to establish a new pilot plant in Portugal.

MicroHarvest produces a sustainable, fermented protein ingredient that can be used in pet food.