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Seeking Materials &/or Technologies to replicate the functional properties of methyl cellulose (E461) in frozen food applications

• Posted by Nomad Foods
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• Project Size : 50,000 - 250,000 €

We are seeking a clean label replacement that can replicate the functional properties of methylcellulose in food applications. Ideally this would be using a single material; but a combination of materials will also be considered. Methylcellulose(MC) E461 is a water soluble modified compound derived from natural cellulose. MC is widely used in food applications due to its multitude of functionality which in…

Seeking partners to develop innovative bi-valve solutions along the whole supply chain from sea to plate & beyond

• Posted by Nomad Foods
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• Deadline : 2025-12-31

We are looking to collaborate with individuals, companies or academic institutions to develop innovative solutions along the whole supply chain from sea to plate & beyond.

Seeking Technology for extraction/limiting absorption of oil/hydrophobic fluids

• Posted by PepsiCo
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• Project Size : Strategic project backed by large scale funding €

New technologies/IP that identify new technologies for oil extraction or preventing absorption of lipids in a porous matrix e.g. potato chips. These technologies can be outside of the food industry such as pharmaceutical, petrochemical to enable oil/hydrophobic fluid removal/reduction. Key areas of focus: 1) Tech limits absorption of hydrophobic fluids (e.g. high temperature post frying to promote oil …

Nitroxoline for prevention and treatment of coronavirus disease

• Posted by Simona Rataj from University of Ljubljana
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• Patents for licensing

University of Ljubljana has repurposed Nitroxolin for the prevention and treatment of diseases caused by coronaviruses, in particular SARS-CoV-2. A significant advantage of nitroxoline over other candidate drugs for the treatment of covid-19 (repurposing drugs – amantadine, teicoplanin) is that the mechanism of action on the target has been extensively investiga…

Odor Detection Platform - Low power, Low cost, Programmable Sensor Array

• Posted by University of Manitoba
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• Innovative Products and Technologies

Researchers at the University of Manitoba have developed an artificial olfactory platform that uses commercially available, silicon-based floating gate devices functionalized through selective, electrochemical polymer deposition to produce “programmable” olfactory sensor arrays.

Artisanal Engineered Soybean-Based Spirits

• Posted by Barry McGraw from Airable Research Lab, business line of Ohio Soybean Council
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• Innovative Products and Technologies

The Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) has partnered with METSS Corporation to prove that vodka, the purest of spirits, can be produced using soybeans or soybean meal. The result is an exceptionally smooth vodka for a market that seeks innovation.