Bond Pet Foods Beefs Up Its Science Team
Biotechnology industry veterans join Bond to accelerate the development of its animal-free meat proteins produced through precision fermentation
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BOULDER, Colo., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Bond Pet Foods has recruited Biotechnology industry leaders Dr. Tony Day and Dr. Mike Arbige to join the Boulder, Colorado company reimagining pet nutrition by developing pet food products made from meat protein that s brewed instead of farmed. Bond s transformative approach leverages microbial fermentation technology to produce chicken, turkey and beef proteins through a process that s more sustainable and humane than its conventional counterparts.
UIUC Alum, Trustee Who Donates to Feed Tech Centre Posted: Jan 25, 2021 9:57 CST / Updated: Jan 25, 2021 9:57 CST
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) – New feed from the University of Illinois Technology The center has already been built, but donations are still coming in to cover the $ 20 million price tag.
Ed McMillan, who graduated as an agronomist in 1969, says his choice to give back was easy.
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“It was the right thing to do, and it shows that it cannot be supported by companies alone. It’s also an opportunity for individuals who believe in the University of Illinois and the United States College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) to support the critical research contributions ACES makes to animal nutrition, ”said McMillan, former CEO of Purina and 12-year member and two-year chair of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees.