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Activité membres COFALEC : Lesaffre se développe dans les extraits de levure par le biais d’une acquisition

Selon cette actualité, Lesaffre va acquérir l’organisation et le savoir-faire de DSM-Firmenich en matière de commercialisation d’extraits de levure, les deux sociétés ayant convenu de collaborer dans le domaine des dérivés de levure destinés aux ingrédients salés. L’acquisition permet au réseau mondial de production de Lesaffre de fabriquer les produits […]

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COFALEC member activity: Lesaffre expands in yeast extracts through acquisition

According to this recent news, Lesaffre will acquire DSM-Firmenich’s yeast extract go-to-market organization and know-how as the two companies agreed to collaborate on yeast derivatives serving the savory ingredients space. The acquisition allows Lesaffre’s global manufacturing network to make DSM-Firmenich’s yeast extract products. “This transaction completely fits in our strategy […]

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65e Assemblée Générale COFALEC à Stockholm

COFALEC (Confederation of European Yeast Producers) est heureuse d’avoir accueilli sa 65ème Assemblée Générale à Stockholm le 28 juin 2024. Plus de 50 personnes ont participé à cet événement important, un grand merci à tous les participants, conférenciers et partenaires pour avoir fait de cet événement un succès ! Nous […]

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COFALEC 65th General Assembly in Stockholm

COFALEC Confederation of European Yeast Producers is happy to have hosted its 65th General Assembly in Stockholm on 28th June 2024. Over 50 participants joined us for this significant event, many thanks to all attendees, speakers and partners for making it a success! In particular, we would like to thank […]

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Nutritional yeast is a favorite among vegans, is it good for you?

Nutritional yeast is often lauded online as a seasoning that’s dairy-free but tastes like cheese, making it popular among vegans looking to get their cheesy fix. “Nutritional yeast is a vegan diet staple because it’s loaded with B12, a nutrient that’s hard to get enough of without animal products,” registered […]

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Recombinant antibody developed by yeast Surface Display Technology

According to this recent article by Science Direct, Recombinant antibodies have emerged as powerful tools in various fields, including therapeutics, diagnostics, and research applications. The selection of high-affinity antibodies with desired specificity is a crucial step in the development of recombinant antibody-based products. In recent years, yeast surface display technology […]

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Comment les humains sont devenus intelligents (grâce à la levure !)

Selon cet article de The Economist, les neurones humains sont des parents éloignés de minuscules cellules de levure, elles-mêmes descendantes de microbes encore plus simples. Pourtant, ils sont organisés en structures capables d’étonnantes prouesses de créativité. Comment le monde est-il passé des bactéries à Bach, des champignons aux fugues ? […]

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How humans became intelligent (thanks to yeast!)

According to this article by The Economist, human neurons are distant relatives of tiny yeast cells, themselves descendants of even simpler microbes. Yet they are organised in structures that are capable of astonishing feats of creativity. How did the world get from bacteria to Bach, from fungus to fugues? The […]

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