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Teijin to Enhance BARLEYmax™ Super Barley Marketing for Bakery Applications in Europe

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Sonneveld Group owns the European Bakery Innovation Centre (EBIC), an open innovation center for the European bakery supply chain including raw material suppliers, bakery equipment manufacturers, bakeries, retail, food service, bakery ingredient producers and European governments.

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  • Sonneveld Group owns the European Bakery Innovation Centre (EBIC), an open innovation center for the European bakery supply chain including raw material suppliers, bakery equipment manufacturers, bakeries, retail, food service, bakery ingredient producers and European governments.
  • Going forward, Teijin expects to expand its sales channels in Europe including France and Germany as well as its existing channels in Spain, Portugal and Italy to enhance its presence in the European market for functional food ingredients.
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    BARLEYmax™ has nearly 40 times more dietary fiber than white rice, compared to just 15 times more for rolled barley.
  • In Europe, barley has been popular in history of food culture and widely used in breads and cereals.

Fujitsu and Teijin start joint trials with V Frames and Advanced Bikes to enhance environmental value of recycled carbon fiber used in the manufacturing process of bicycle frames

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

By implementing a business model that maximizes the environmental value from recycled materials, Teijin and Fujitsu aim to contribute to the further development of the carbon fiber recycling market and the realization of a circular economy.

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  • By implementing a business model that maximizes the environmental value from recycled materials, Teijin and Fujitsu aim to contribute to the further development of the carbon fiber recycling market and the realization of a circular economy.
  • Following the successful conclusion of the joint trials, Teijin and Fujitsu will promote the implementation of the new platform, with the aim of commercialization in fiscal 2023.
  • In Europe, many bicycle manufacturers use frames manufactured in Asia, and many of these frames are also ultimately disposed of in landfills in Asia.
  • In order to contribute to the reduction of GHG emissions from its business operations, V Frames utilizes local resources in Germany and recycles used frames in its bicycle production.