Companies

the Raised & Rooted blended burger was pulled amid range changes, but Tyson reinvested in at least five plant-protein startups in 2025 while publicly doubling down on conventional beef and expanding its 2026 summer grilling portfolio.

bottled shio-koji sauce for the US umami-seasoning retail segment, riding Hanamaruki's 2026 global liquid shio-koji momentum.

the academic home of industrial symbiosis research — Marian Chertow coined the term — and author of "From variance to value: stabilizing circular exchanges in industrial symbiosis networks" (November 2025), addressing how circular exchanges persist over time.

engineered green-roof system for combined stormwater, heat-island and biodiversity duty, defining the technical category.

sanitary-grade high-shear mixing for lotion and cream production in clean-label personal care.

closed-loop robotics + machine learning automating end-to-end drug-discovery workflows, with Boston and London operations.

high-viscosity cream, gel and foundation production with vacuum deaeration for bio-active uniformity.

xeno-free recombinant-vitronectin surfaces plus a 2024–2026 patent portfolio (WO2026111865A1 cell harvesting, WO2026111890A1 cell filtering) anchoring an integrated fixed-bed offering.

cloud-connected bioprocess platform letting process-development teams run parallel fermentation campaigns remotely.

strain-specific Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG products under DSM-Firmenich i-Health.

a Tsinghua Medical School spin-off whose microcarriers carried the first stem-cell drug approved in China (2025) after partner 铂生卓越 switched its phase III MSC process from 2D to 3D in 2022; closed a B+ round of several hundred million RMB (2025) from Beijing municipal funds, ICBC and CICC.

developed a biofoundry-scale workflow for validating DNA assemblies using cost-effective, high-throughput long-read Oxford Nanopore sequencing, combining a laboratory protocol with software to verify assembled, cloned or edited plasmids within design-build-test-learn cycles.

the most fully automated single facility (ECL1), executing end-to-end protocols in the Emerald Cloud Lab Symbolic Language.

compact benchtop pickers (single-pin SP, expandable Lite) integrated with the PlateCrane overhead microplate handler for walk-away automation.

high-throughput industrial pickers for directed-evolution, CRISPR clone screening and microbiome culturomics.

the impingement-jet family scaled by Reynolds-number matching from benchtop NanoScaler to production NanoProducer, developed with partners such as XNApharma for RNA delivery screening.

cosmetics production and packaging innovations showcased at Cosmopack, Bologna.

high-pressure fixed-geometry interaction chambers (LM20 benchtop, M7250 production) producing uniform sub-100 nm LNP across high-shear homogenisation.

the integrated end-to-end microbial screening system (plating, streaking, picking, re-inoculation) with AI colony recognition, a Danaher company since 2017.

science-backed line of three targeted probiotic formulations extending Olly's gut-health portfolio, a Unilever company since 2019.

OPTEL IPP end-to-end traceability — Supply-chain traceability from factory serialization to point-of-dispense verification.

the staggered-herringbone platform (Ignite benchtop, Spark clinical, Blaze and Gemini commercial, Bio-Continuum continuous manufacturing) that set the de-facto LNP-process-development standard.

SEAVISION serialization platform for pharmaceutical packaging lines.

rotor-stator emulsification from lab to production scale for cosmetic formulations.

PIXL Go!/+/Max colony pickers with multi-channel fluorescence, plus the ROTOR repertoire-transfer system for yeast and microbial arraying.

supplement-aisle gummy brand carrying multi-strain probiotic doses.

the API-driven cloud lab with the Science Board marketplace; compiles user protocols to instrument commands on a shared robotic fleet.

plug-flow continuous crystallizers and fractional-melt units for electronic- and pharma-grade purification.

continuous-flow and batch-crystallization platforms for hazardous-reaction scale-up.

automated parallel crystallization screening platforms mapping polymorph and solvent space across 16–96 small-volume vessels.

the largest pharma multi-enterprise serialization network, with agentic AI orchestration of supply-chain workflows across contract manufacturers, brand owners, distributors and dispensers.

blister and bottle packaging lines with integrated serialization, printing and aggregation.

XtalPi Science platform coupling Genius Agents (AI planning) with a physical autonomous lab for closed-loop drug-discovery validation, HKEX:2228.

dairy-partner manufacturing (Novonesis for TurtleTree, Armor Protéines for All G, Ajinomoto/Tetra Pak for Standing Ovation) that lets fermentation startups reach multi-hundred-ton output without owning bioreactor fleets.

a controlled-environment technology company whose customizable research grow chambers are seeing expanding adoption by USDA-ARS agencies and university research organizations building out cultivar-acceleration capacity, with centralized data collection across chambers.

a France-based global regulatory-affairs, toxicology and risk-assessment company (~70–80 employees) covering chemical, biocides, PPP, cosmetics, pharma and food industries — the toxicology and risk-assessment layer of biopesticide dossiers (visible at Plant BioProTech 2026).

offers agrochemical efficacy and safety testing plus regulatory consultancy to crop and plant-protection clients, including biopesticide-specific assays such as the bird-repellent efficacy studies launched in 2026 that build registration dossiers.

a chemical-compliance and regulatory-science consultancy whose practice covers chemical regulations and their underlying science, including regulatory and safety considerations for pesticide ingredients (e.g. fluorinated pesticide ingredients).

Automated koji / solid-culture machinery — ~80% of Japan's koji-making equipment market; large-scale automated koji for shoyu/miso/sake; extended to enzyme & organic-acid microbial industry; supports UNESCO-listed traditional sake-making heritage.

the French firm pursuing bacterial bioluminescence — live Aliivibrio fischeri cultures emitting a soft blue-green glow inside transparent urban installations, inspired by jellyfish, squid and plankton — as a electricity-free alternative for ambiance and wayfinding lighting.

founded in 1954 and described in Chinese industry sourcing as the country's earliest large disc-stack separator production base, supplying clarification, separation and concentration equipment and engineering solutions across food and beverage, chemicals and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, starch, sugar and ethanol.

Knoell (headquartered in Germany) lists China among its 14 operating countries, providing multinational registrants an integrated route into the Chinese biopesticide/agrochemical registration process; the broader domestic Chinese registration-consultancy sector exists but is not separately name-confirmed here.

with more than 75 years in the field, it delivered its 30,000th freeze dryer, an Epsilon 2-10D LyoLift, to Coriolis Pharma in April 2026; its LyoCoN controlled nucleation triggers ice at -4 °C and its platforms lyophilize viral vectors such as AAV and lentiviral vectors.

a nonprofit marine genome biobank founded in 2008 offering barcoding, sample deposit and genomic-collection-catalog services; it joined the Earth BioGenome Project's affiliate network in February 2026 and published its own public explainer on the High Seas Treaty in March 2026.

a marine natural-products drug developer advancing clinical candidates including PM534 and PM742, which announced an AI collaboration with Globant in March 2026 aimed at accelerating oncology research with claimed 15x-faster insight generation and over 90% accuracy in its agentic research workflow.

over 35 years of US EPA pesticide-registration experience, supporting organizations in meeting FIFRA requirements and bringing conventional pesticides or biopesticides to market; the US arm of a global regulatory consultancy covering chemicals, biocides and plant protection.

researchers describe the deep sea as an "untapped evolutionary engine," reporting a dataset of 500 million unique genes from deep-ocean sampling that vastly undersamples the ocean's true genetic diversity relative to terrestrial environments.

a Chinese biochemical-equipment manufacturer offering the SGG series of 固体发酵罐 (solid-state fermentation tanks) — dedicated SSF tank hardware across the substrate-preparation, fermentation and control stages for enzyme and fermented-food production.

Speed breeding systems for farmers/agripreneurs — sub-major-scale acceleration systems, yield/quality/sustainability framing.

an Italian bioreactor and fermenter manufacturer whose GENESIS pilot line (7.5–20 L SIP benchtop/pilot fermenters) and Leonardo 3.0 control software serve food-tech and microbial-fermentation applications, with the lab-to-industrial configurability needed for SSF-adjacent food-ingredient processes.

an agricultural research partner offering plant transformation and gene-editing services to plant-science companies, positioning itself to "accelerate the pace of scientific discovery and commercialization" for clients without in-house transformation labs.

the VirTis brand is the pharma pilot workhorse; the VirTis Genesis 30 and VirTis Ultra Prime 30 pilot freeze dryers run LyoLogic HMI controls with a 21 CFR Part 11 capable version for cycle development and seamless scale-up to production.

a France-based agrochemical-services firm running in-planta experiments that deliver robust data to guide fungicide R&D strategy and the transition to field performance — the efficacy-trial input to the registration dossier.

operates the research vessel Tara on global genomic and biodiversity sampling expeditions — including the Tara Coral study of coral resilience to warming and the Tara Pacific biodiversity survey — generating open marine genetic data used across the international research community.

the LyoBeta research-and-scale-up freeze dryer (-83 to 60 °C, 30 kg condenser, up to 0.9 m² shelf) and the LyoBeta Mini benchtop carry the Lyonuc vacuum-induced nucleation method and SCADA LyoSuite controls (21 CFR Part 11); a new twin-vessel generation was launched at Analytica US in Columbus, Ohio in September 2025.

LF+ bovine-identical lactoferrin — first FDA GRAS no-questions letter (Mar 2025), Novonesis scale-up partnership Jul 2026, vegan-certified.

a French startup (founded 2018, seed-funded at roughly $920K total raised) developing bioluminescent plants to light streets and housing without electricity, targeting the multi-billion-euro public-lighting energy spend.

a leading Chinese 海苔 brand consistently placed in domestic nori brand rankings, with a wide roasted-seaweed snack range.

produces kelp-based burgers, jerky and pasta, using sustainably farmed sugar kelp as a primary ingredient rather than a garnish.