Thursday 28 May 2020

Biotalys receives €1.6 million VLAIO research grant

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 -- Biotalys NV, a transformative food and crop protection company has been awarded a €1.6 million research grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO). (€1 = RM4.777)

According to a statement, the grant will run over three years and support the accelerated development of cost-efficient microbial cell factories for the industrial production of Biotalys’ unique new generation protein-based biocontrol solutions.

Biotalys chief executive officer, Patrice Sellès said: “We are pleased that VLAIO recognises our breakthrough science to discover and develop safe and sustainable protein-based biocontrols with consistent high efficacy, aimed at helping farmers to protect yields and reduce food waste.

“This grant will allow us to further develop a powerful and cost effective production platform, a critical step for Biotalys towards shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply.”

Biotalys develops a new generation of protein-based biocontrol solutions, shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply. More details at www.biotalys.com

-- BERNAMA

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