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Recently we, Mushroom Matter, had the pleasure of visiting Christiaens Group in Horst in the Netherlands. During the visit, we were given a tour by Roland van Doremaele, the sales manager who has been with the company for 21 years. What stood out immediately was the strong focus on craftsmanship…
Armen Gogyan is originally from Armenia, but for the past 19 years he has lived with his family in the United Arab Emirates, with a four-year break between 2009 and 2013. He recently moved to the Netherlands where he now works at Mush Comb, a company in the mushroom industry.…
When you hear the word "mushroom," what comes to mind? Do you simply picture the small fungi you pass by during a hike, barely noticing them as you walk through the woods. Or do you think of the rich, savory flavors they bring to your favorite dishes? Whatever your association,…
Dutch Trading Office (DTO BV) is part of the CNC Group as of 16 August 2024. CNC Holding BV and DTO BV have joined forces to boost their international growth ambitions in the substrate market for edible mushrooms. On 16 August 2024 CNC Group announced that it acquired the shares…
Mycelium, the root-like structure of mushrooms, is showing promising potential in combating ocean plastic pollution. Innovators are using this eco-friendly material to create biodegradable buoys, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic options. Here’s how this mushroom-powered solution is making waves:Key Takeaways: The Problem: Conventional plastic buoys contribute to ocean…
A groundbreaking project in Namibia is turning mushrooms and invasive plants into eco-friendly homes. The MycoHab initiative uses mycelium, the root structure of fungi, to create sustainable building materials. The process involves growing edible mushrooms on substrates made from the invasive encroacher bush. After the mushrooms are harvested, the remaining…
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