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New technology will play a dual role for the plant-protein sector

It’s not easy to bring a new idea to fruition, and even harder to do so alone. Which is why the concepts of “innovation” and “partnership” appeal to small businesses not because of their buzzword-like nature, but because of their potential growth impacts.

Novel AI and data trust tools will be used to accelerate plant breeding.

A.I. technology will allow farmers to target crop pests

Ingredient suppliers to work with processors to develop new plant-based protein products

As part of a co-invested project announced last year, Botaneco has completed its key trials in the development of its new plant-based protein ingredient for aquaculture feed.

Members of the Protein Industries Canada supercluster see collaboration as a key part of advancing Canada’s plant-protein sector. By coming together and building on each other’s strengths, businesses can take their initiatives further than they could alone.

Protein Industries Canada, in collaboration with the Government of the Netherlands, is looking to create partnerships between Canadian and Dutch companies that will take advantage of business opportunities worldwide in the exciting area of plant proteins.

Prairie Fava has plenty in common with its namesake pulse crop: Both are relatively new to the prairie landscape and have plenty of opportunity for expansion in the near future.

Provision Analytics is a company on the move within the plant-based protein space—and its partnership with Protein Industries Canada has accelerated its entry into the marketplace.