Study visit to a poultry farm on the use of microalgae in the agricultural sector in Indonesia

Introduction This report provides an overview of the innovative use of microalgae in agriculture, with a specific focus on poultry farming in Indonesia’s Blitar region. It encapsulates the insights gathered from a field visit conducted by members of Euglena Co., Ltd., on November 14, 2023. The visit aimed to explore the practical applications and benefits of microalgae liquid feed in poultry farming, a pioneering approach facilitated by the collaboration with ALBITEC. This report delves into the current state of poultry farming in Indonesia, the significant role of the Blitar region in egg production, and the trans

Euglena Co., Ltd.’s Participation in the Euglena Research Conference 2023

Introduction The 38th Euglena Research Meeting, Euglena2023, was held at Meiji University’s Ikuta Campus on November 11, 2023 (Saturday). The event, chaired by Professor Takashi Osanai of Meiji University, began at 1:30 PM and concluded at 8:00 PM. The venue was conveniently located a 5-10 minute walk from Ikuta Station on the Odakyu Odawara Line. Symposium Organized by Suzuki and Toyokawa of Euglena Co. A highlight of the conference was the symposium organized by Suzuki and Toyokawa from Euglena Co. The session featured presentations on genome editing, oil production, bioplastic utilization, and applications in spa

Report on participation in The Future Food-AgTech Festival 2023

The Future Food-AgTech Festival 2023 in Malaysia, themed “GoodFood4All”, was a significant event that spotlighted sustainable and innovative food solutions. Organized by Impact Circle in tandem with COP28, it convened Agri-Foodtech companies and advocates to address three core areas: food technology innovations for safer and more delightful products, the environmental impact of food production methods, and the shift towards wellness with nutritious and ethically produced food​​. At the vibrant MarketPlace, the festival featured a diverse array of participants, highlighting the latest in alternative proteins, artisanal foods, agrifoodtech solutions, and innovative foods aime

Euglena Co. at PIPOC2023 : Pioneering Algal Tech for Sustainability

Euglena Co., Ltd. a Tokyo-based biotech firm, extended its innovative reach to the PIPOC 2023, held from November 7-9 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. PIPOC, a premier palm oil industry event, gathered over 2,000 participants and featured 400 exhibitions, punctuated by four concurrent conferences​​. Euglena Co. stood out with its commitment to sustainability, showcasing a novel cultivation method for Aurantiochytrium, an alga known for its high lipid content and potential in biofuel production. Aurantiochytrium, distinct for its non-photosynthetic nature, carries significant promise due to its DHA-rich lipid profile, accounting for 20%

Bridging Innovations: A Tour to Euglena Co., Ltd.’s Research Base in Yokohama

Introduction: On October 31, 2023, a cohort from multiple Malaysian startups, under the aegis of Leave a Nest Co., Ltd., embarked on an exploratory tour to the research base of Euglena Co., Ltd. situated in Yokohama. This tour epitomizes the burgeoning collaboration between Japanese and Malaysian enterprises, aimed at fostering technological advancements for societal betterment. About Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.: Leave a Nest Co., Ltd., founded in Japan in 2002, envisions “Advancing Science and Technology for Global Happiness.” With its headquarters in Japan, the company has expanded globally with subsidiaries in various