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BioTechnologies on developing 80% plant protein from a waste product

Thanks to a patent-protected process, Russian firm BioTechnologies has developed a high-value plant protein from sunflower press cakes. “Most people are burning them but we can offer something interesting,” it says.   Using sunflower press cakes as a raw material, a by-product from the sunflower oil industry that contains around 39% protein, the Moscow-headquartered firm extracts three […]