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by Kim Chipman (Bloomberg) Green Plains Inc. Chief Executive Officer Todd Becker is getting closer to his goal of never having to worry about U.S. ethanol policy again.  Instead of awaiting Washington’s next move in the industry’s battle with Big Oil for share of gasoline tanks, Becker is working to transform Green Plains into an agricultural technology company focused on extracting more oil and high-value proteins from corn, with ethanol merely a byproduct. Last week, the company joined with asset management firm Ospraie Management LLC to buy a majority stake in Fluid Quip Technologie...

Looking for some good news? Well, look no further as hot off the press is good news from several Hot50 winners starting with plant-based omega-3 pioneers, Qualitas Health, DBA iwi, which has secured $10 million in venture funds at a $73 million post-money valuation, to accelerate growth and build their unique plant-based protein. And Fluid Quip getting a majority stake investment from Green Plains, Neste acquiring a minority stake in Alterra Energy, and further announcements from Novozymes (Innova Yeast), Kula Bio, Enerkem and other Hot50 winners help explain why they are on the 2021 Digest�...