All Projects

ALADIN
  • 1G sugar, Aerobic fermentation, Algae, Algae (lutein-rich), Case study, ERA4HEALTH Partnership, Fermentation, Food, Food grade, Food ingredients, Heterotrophic production of microalgae, Low TRL, Ongoing projects, Partner, Process development, Product recovery and purification, WP leader

Algal lutein against decline of intellectual nimbleness.

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Bio Base Advance
  • Coordinator, EFRO/ERDF, Food, Investment project, Ongoing projects, Product recovery and purification, Proteins, Regional-flanders

Investment in equipment for the product recovery and purification of microbial protein, and infrastructure for local treatment of its process waters.

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Biopet
  • 1G sugar, 2G sugar, 2G sugar - agriculture, 2G sugar - food, Aerobic fermentation, Biomass pretreatment, Biorefinery, Brewers spent grain, DSP process development, Endive roots, Extraction, Feed, Fermentation, Food related sidestreams, Industrial biotechnology, Low TRL, Ongoing, Ongoing projects, Partner, Pears, Precision fermentation, Product recovery and purification, Triacylglycerides, VIB Grand Challenge

The Biopet project aims at using biotechnology to produce sustainable pet food.

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BIOVALCOR
  • 2G sugar, 2G sugar - agriculture, Aerobic fermentation, Agricultural sidestreams, Biocatalysis, Biomass pretreatment, Biorefinery, DSP development, Extraction, Feed, Feed ingredients, Fermentation, Food, Food related sidestreams, Fractionation, Glycerol, Green chemistry, Hydrolysis, Industrial biotechnology, Industrial sidestreams, Lignin extraction, Low TRL, Oilseed meal, Ongoing projects, Organosolv, Partner, Process development (TRL 4-5), Product recovery and purification, Rapeseed meal, Regional-flanders, Triacylglycerides, VLAIO/AO, WP leader

Biobased value-added products from an oil biorefinery with maximised carbon valorisation.

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CIRCALGAE
  • Algae, Biomass pretreatment, Cosmetic ingredients, Demonstration (TRL 5-7), Feed, Feed additives, Feed grade, Feed ingredients, Food, Food grade, Food ingredients, HEurope-IA, HEurope-Other, Ongoing projects, Partner, Personal and home care, Product recovery and purification, Proteins, Scale-up (TRL 4-6), Task leader

CIRCular valorisation of industrial ALGAE waste streams into high-value products to foster future sustainable blue biorefineries in Europe.

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CleanAlgae2Value
  • Algae, Biorefinery, CCU, CO2, Case study, DSP process development, Demonstration (TRL 5-7), Extraction, Food, Food ingredients, Formulation, Gas fermentation, HEurope - CBE JU, HEurope-CBEJU-IA, Ongoing projects, Partner, Process development (TRL 4-5), Product recovery and purification, Proteins, Scale-up (TRL 4-6), Task leader, WP leader

Demonstrating a cost competitive, sustainable, scalable intensified micro-algae bioprocess for the production of food-grade medium value, carbon negative ingredients exceeding Market Standards.

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CUPRO
  • 2G sugar, Aerobic fermentation, Agricultural sidestreams, Aromatics, DSP development, Extraction, Feed, Fermentation, Food, Food related sidestreams, Fwo, Industrial biotechnology, Industrial sidestreams, Low TRL, Ongoing projects, PHA, Partner, Polymers and packaging and biomaterials, Process development (TRL 4-5), Product recovery and purification, Regional-flanders, Single cell protein, Specialty chemicals, WP leader

CUPRO targets the sustainable production of a fully biodegradable bioplastic with valorisation of the spent microbial protein in feed. 

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FERM4FOOD
  • CCU, CO2, Food, Food grade, Food ingredients, Gas fermentation, Gasses, H2, HEurope-IA, Industrial biotechnology, Ongoing projects, Partner, Process development (TRL 4-5), Product recovery and purification, Scale-up (TRL 4-6), Single cell protein, Task leader, Triglycerides, WP leader

FERM4FOOD aims to revolutionise the production of functional food ingredients by demonstrating the first integrated, scalable EU platform that converts industrial CO2 emissions into high-value, food-grade ingredients through precision fermentation.

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FERM eiwit
  • 1G sugar, 2G sugar, Agricultural sidestreams, Agriculture, Biomass pretreatment, Bulk chemicals, Coordinator, Database and network, Demonstration (TRL 5-7), Enzymes, Feed, Fermentation, Fermented foods, Food, Food ingredients, Food related sidestreams, Forestry sidestreams, Gas fermentation, Gasses, Industrial sidestreams, Low TRL, Oils and derivatives, Ongoing projects, Other feedstock, Personal and home care, Process development (TRL 4-5), Product recovery and purification, Proteins, Regional-flanders, Scale-up (TRL 4-6), Single cell protein, VLAIO/AO, Value chain building, WP leader

The ‘FERM eiwit’-project focuses on strengthening Flanders as an international leader in fermentation-based proteins.

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