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Yield10 Bioscience and BioMar Aim to Grow Fish Oil on Land

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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WOBURN, Mass. and AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:YTEN) (“Yield10” or the “Company”), an agricultural bioscience company, today announced that it signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with BioMar Group, a global aquafeed producer, to form a partnership to commercialize Camelina engineered to produce omega-3 oil (“Omega-3 Camelina”) for use as a high-quality supplement to the scarce supply of marine long-chain fatty acids used in aquafeed. Producing omega-3 oil in Camelina represents a land-based way to make this key aquafeed ingredient.

Key Points: 
  • Yield10 Bioscience and BioMar Group have signed an LOI to form a long-term partnership to commercialize a Camelina crop containing enriched levels of EPA and DHA equal to fish oil.
  • Producing omega-3 oil in Camelina represents a land-based way to make this key aquafeed ingredient.
  • These new Omega-3 Camelina products contain EPA and DHA at levels comparable to many of the marine oil sources utilized today.
  • “We believe that the Yield10 Omega-3 Camelina technology represents a potentially excellent solution for producing crop omega-3 oils at commercial scale.

Concentric by Ginkgo Partners with Penn State University on Zoonotic Disease Biosurveillance Research Supported by USDA Grant

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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 BOSTON and UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced it is joining efforts with Penn State University to integrate its biosurveillance capabilities into the university's research of 58 wildlife species for SARS-CoV-2 to monitor potential spillover to humans. The initiative is supported by a cooperative agreement awarded to Penn State from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

Key Points: 
  • The initiative is supported by a cooperative agreement awarded to Penn State from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
  • In partnering with Concentric by Ginkgo, the university will gain access to the biosurveillance research and analytics capabilities used by government institutions to help build more stable and robust biosecurity infrastructure.
  • "We are thrilled to collaborate with Penn State, a land-grant institution at the forefront of zoonotic SARS-CoV-2 biosurveillance, and we are proud to participate in the work USDA is doing to lead on biosecurity," said Matt McKnight, General Manager for Biosecurity at Ginkgo Bioworks.
  • The partners believe the research will provide data that can help support informed decision-making by public health officials.

Global Genomics Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $411.35 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 19.4% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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The global genomics market size was valued at USD 27.81 billion in 2021 and is poised to grow from USD 33.25 billion in 2022 to USD 411.35 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 19.4% in the forecast period (2023-2030).

Key Points: 
  • The global genomics market size was valued at USD 27.81 billion in 2021 and is poised to grow from USD 33.25 billion in 2022 to USD 411.35 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 19.4% in the forecast period (2023-2030).
  • Government funding for genomics efforts has increased as a result of the rising incidence of cancer worldwide.
  • Global Genomics Market is segmented based on Deliverables, Technology, End Use, application, and Region.
  • The growth of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), which is increasingly being employed in cancer research, is driving the global genomics market.

HerdDogg and the iTRAK Group announce strategic partnership

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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SEWARD, Neb., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HerdDogg, the leader in data-driven livestock management, and the iTRAK Group, a leader in automated biosecurity compliance solutions, announced a strategic partnership to support their global expansion efforts.

Key Points: 
  • SEWARD, Neb., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HerdDogg, the leader in data-driven livestock management, and the iTRAK Group, a leader in automated biosecurity compliance solutions, announced a strategic partnership to support their global expansion efforts.
  • The iTRAK Group will market BIOPLUS initially in Australia and New Zealand while investigating other global markets.
  • "HerdDogg is a great fit for us as a distribution partner," said Stewart McConachy of the iTRAK Group.
  • The iTRAK Group of companies are specialists in designing and developing innovative solutions using GPS Tracking, IoT and software apps (including BIOPLUS) to build greater safety, livestock health, biosecurity, and traceability outcomes for the food and fiber industry globally.

Zipline and the Government of Rwanda Announce a New Partnership to Serve the Entire Country with Instant Logistics

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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KIGALI, Rwanda, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics and deliveries, today announced a new partnership with the Government of Rwanda that aims to complete nearly 2 million instant deliveries and fly more than 200 million autonomous kilometers in Rwanda by 2029.

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  • Under the new partnership, Rwanda will triple its delivery volume by adding new delivery sites in rural and urban locations throughout the country and opening up Zipline’s service to other government entities.
  • In doing so, Rwanda is bringing innovative and environmentally friendly logistics and delivery to the country, and it will be the first country in the world with the ability to make autonomous instant deliveries to its entire population.
  • This new partnership expands that foundation to support the country’s financial, e-commerce and tourism industries.
  • Zipline currently operates on three continents and completes an instant delivery on behalf of businesses and governments every two minutes.

Yield10 Bioscience Receives Favorable Ruling from the Argentine Biosafety Commission (CONABIA) for Company’s Camelina Lines

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:YTEN) (Yield10 or the Company), an agricultural bioscience company, today announced it has received a favorable determination from the Argentine Biosafety Commission (Comisin Nacional de Biotecnologa Agropecuaria or CONABIA) for three CRISPR genome edited Camelina lines.

Key Points: 
  • WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:YTEN) (Yield10 or the Company), an agricultural bioscience company, today announced it has received a favorable determination from the Argentine Biosafety Commission (Comisin Nacional de Biotecnologa Agropecuaria or CONABIA) for three CRISPR genome edited Camelina lines.
  • The Companys CRISPR edited Camelina lines covered by the CONABIA ruling are E3902 as well as two distinct C3007 (BADC) Camelina lines developed by Yield10.
  • Yield10 researchers produced line E3902 using CRISPR genome editing to modify three genes involved in oil biosynthesis and oil turnover in Camelina.
  • CONABIAs favorable decision on Yield10s CRISPR genome edited Camelina lines is a significant step for Yield10s elite Camelina lines to access these markets.

Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market 2021-2026 | Expected to Cross $73.5M by 2026 | Major Trends, Regional and Competitive Insights - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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The "Crop Protection Chemicals Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Crop Protection Chemicals Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The crop protection chemical industry has been transforming over the years, with robust growth and changing crop mix trends and environmental regulations.
  • China, Japan, India, and Australia accounted for more than 80.0% share in the crop protection chemicals market in Asia-Pacific in 2020.
  • New product launches, mergers and acquisitions, and partnerships are the major strategies adopted by the leading companies in the market.

Update on Canada's engagement with the U.S. on potato wart and collaboration on farmer supports

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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APHIS has also asked for clear risk mitigation measures and an ongoing monitoring plan for a clearly-defined quarantined area.

Key Points: 
  • APHIS has also asked for clear risk mitigation measures and an ongoing monitoring plan for a clearly-defined quarantined area.
  • The number of soil samples for potato wart fluctuates year to year based on market demand and requirements of investigations.
  • Under this program, the CFIA surveyed for potato wart in all of Canada's seed potato growing areas (except Newfoundland).
  • AgriInsurance will provide support for farms that face production and quality losses directly caused by potato wart, with coverage for up to 90% of their losses.