Swedish start-up to fortify plant-based meats with easy-to-absorb iron

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2024. 06. 28. 10:15

A Swedish start-up has been granted EUR 1m in funding to develop plant-based proteins that help the body to easily absorb iron.

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/6-7

Ironic Biotech uses precision fermentation to produce plant-based iron supplements. The company is going to use the pre-seed funding to expand its patent portfolio and optimise its production process. It says the supplement can be used by plant-based food companies that wish to increase the amount and bioavailability of iron in their products. //

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