PLANT PROTEIN: Get to Know Players in the Plant Protein Market: Plantible
Duckweed is an incredibly sustainable and well rounded source of plant-based protein, and we haven’t seen enough of it in U.S. markets. Plantible, founded by Tony Martens and Maurits van de Ven in 2016, is changing that.
A member of the aquatic plant genus Lemna, duckweed contains all 9 amino acids, can grow to double its size in 48-72 hours, and can be cultivated on typically non-arable land. When processed correctly, duckweed results in a tasteless, colorless protein isolate with a wide range of applications, from...
To Read Full Story Login Below.
Submit comment or question
Note: All comments are displayed with user's screen name. If screen name is not present, user's full name will be used. Please go to My Account to update your screen name.
Comment Policy: Urner Barry has made the comment feature available to encourage further discussion of our news stories. Defamatory or offensive comments, or comments deemed not relevant to the story will be removed, and if necessary, Urner Barry may restrict the right of individual subscribers to offer comments. In all cases, comments represent opinions of the poster only, and do not represent fact, news, opinions or estimates put forward by Urner Barry.
Email Address is required. Password is required.