Nordic Upcycled Mycelium Startup Enters Japan’s Increasingly Attractive Alternative Protein Market
November 5, 2024 (Green Queen)
Norwegian Mycelium (NoMy) has launched MycoPrime, an AI-driven upcycling service in Japan that uses data science to optimize food waste reduction efforts. The service helps agrifood companies find optimal ways to use their sidestreams, minimize waste and emissions, and develop sustainable fungi-based products through co-located production facilities. By leveraging AI and data analytics, MycoPrime aims to de-risk and scale up sustainable upcycling solutions in Japan's food industry.