Enifer

Finland's Enifer is reviving the historic Pekilo mycoprotein process, fermenting Paecilomyces variotii on pulp- and agro-industrial side-streams; its Finnish plant of about 3,000 tonnes per year is slated to begin supply in 2026, with the product cleared by EFSA for fish and pet feed.

Country
Finland
Pilot FSSC 22000
Coverage
CNEUINUS
livestock-aqua
Regulatorsfdaefsamoa-china

Verifiable facts

FactValueSource
FundingApproximately €50 million to €53.72 million total funding raised through grants, equity, and loansenifer.com
Capacity3 million kilograms (3,000 tons) per year at full capacityenifer.com · netzerocompare.com
Regulatory approvalSelf-affirmed GRAS status achieved in the US (2025); Novel Food applications submitted to EFSA and other regulators (ongoing)agfundernews.com · enifer.com
Production siteKantvik, Kirkkonummi, Finlandenifer.com · greenqueen.com.hk
RevenueEstimated annual revenue in the range of $1 million to $5.3 million medium confidencestartuphub.ai

Independent sources: agfundernews.com · greenqueen.com.hk · netzerocompare.com · startuphub.ai

Technologies
NameClusterRisk
Industrial single-cell protein for feedlivestock-aquaMedium

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