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        MicroHarvest, a German biotech startup, has partnered with animal-free pet food company VEGDOG to introduce VEGDOG Pure Bites, a novel microbial protein dog treat.
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        VEGDOG Pure Bites combines microbial protein, potato, and apple pomace and will be the first product of its kind in the European market. It is also hypoallergenic, making it suitable for pets with protein intolerances and allergies.
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        , the company unveiled its new pilot plant in Lisbon, Portugal, to produce a single-cell protein using microbial fermentation for food and feed applications. MicroHarvest claims the single-cell protein carries a protein content of over 60% and can be produced within a day using its technology.
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 <p>A German biotech startup, MicroHarvest, has teamed up with VEGDOG, an animal-free pet food company, to launch VEGDOG Pure Bites. This new product is a microbial protein dog treat featuring a blend of microbial protein, potato, and apple pomace.</p>
 <p>This is the first product of its type in the European market, and is hypoallergenic, making it an appropriate choice for pets with protein intolerances and allergies.</p>
</div> <p><b>Analyst QuickTake:<br>
 </b> In <a href="https:<br>
//sp-edge.com/updates/24200"> November 2023 </a> , the company unveiled its new pilot plant in Lisbon, Portugal, to produce a single-cell protein using microbial fermentation for food and feed applications. MicroHarvest claims the single-cell protein carries a protein content of over 60% and can be produced within a day using its technology.</p>

MicroHarvest partners with VEGDOG to introduce novel microbial protein dog treat in Europe

<p>German biotech company MicroHarvest has opened a pilot plant in Lisbon, Portugal, to produce a single-cell protein using microbial fermentation for food and feed applications.</p><p>The protein, which has a protein content of over 60%, can be produced in just one day using MicroHarvest's technology. The company plans to start selling it commercially in early 2024, with a production capacity of one ton per day, in collaboration with a contract manufacturer.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Analyst QuickTake: </strong>This pilot facility was built with EUR 1.5 million (~USD 1.7 million) <a href="https://sp-edge.com/updates/18313">backing </a>from Simon Capital, who partnered with MicroHarvest earlier this year. In addition to the funding, this partnership aimed to leverage Simon Capital’s extensive experience in the food and beverage manufacturing space to advance the operational knowledge of MicroHarvest’s team.</p>

MicroHarvest unveils pilot plant for single-cell protein production

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  <li><p>German biotech company MicroHarvest has opened a pilot plant in Lisbon, Portugal, to produce a single-cell protein using microbial fermentation for food and feed applications.</p></li>
  <li><p>MicroHarvest claims the protein has over 60% protein content and can be produced within a day. They plan to commercialize it by early 2024, with a daily production capability of one ton, in collaboration with a contract manufacturer.</p></li>
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</div> <p><b>Analyst QuickTake: </b> This pilot facility was built with EUR 1.5 million (~USD 1.7 million) <a href="https://sp-edge.com/updates/18313"> backing </a> from Simon Capital, who partnered with MicroHarvest earlier this year. In addition to the funding, this partnership aimed to leverage Simon Capital’s extensive experience in the food and beverage manufacturing space to advance the operational knowledge of MicroHarvest’s team.</p>

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MicroHarvest partners with VEGDOG to introduce novel microbial protein dog treat in Europe

MicroHarvest unveils pilot plant for single-cell protein production

MicroHarvest unveils pilot plant for single-cell protein production

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