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The collaboration paves the way for the launch of organic Nordic mushroom extracts while bringing greater access to the market.

The collaboration paves the way for the launch of organic Nordic mushroom extracts while bringing greater access to the market.

Company partners with KÄÄPÄ Biotech for extracts.

Applied Food Sciences Inc. (AFS) announced its equity investment and partnership with KÄÄPÄ Biotech, a Finland-based company specializing in fungi cultivation and research. With the functional mushroom market proliferating, AFS recognizes the need to collaborate with a partner dedicated to mycology and to supply the best quality ingredients for product formulators.

Garrett Kopp learned to harvest wild chaga alongside his grandmother in the Adirondack Mountains of New York when he was a teen. In 2015, at 16 years old,

In 2021, KÄÄPÄ Biotech joined a rather exclusive group winning the NutraIngredients Award for best Start-Up. Previous recipients of this Award included NORDIQ Nutrition, Nutrinovate AB and Pharmako Biotechnologies.

The winners of the hotly contended 2021 NutraIngredients Awards were revealed in an online awards ceremony yesterday (May 12). In a year which witnessed a record-breaking number of entries, the competition was fierce as our expert panel of judges looked to choose just one winner for each of our 16 award categories. After the winners were officially announced in an online award ceremony​​ yesterday, the NutraIngredients team and its esteemed panel of judges​�...

Reishi mushroom market projected to hit €4.24 billion by 2027 The global Reishi mushroom market is projected to reach €4.24 billion by 2027, thanks largely to growing interest in functional food and drink, according to a new report from Allied Market Research (AMR). Reishi mushrooms are an ancient adaptogen used for centuries in Chinese medicine. They have a high content of polysaccharides, peptides, and triterpenoids, as well as dietary fiber, various minerals...