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…

Mushroom Council Names Amy Wood Its New President LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI – (AUG 6, 2024) – The Mushroom Council has named produce marketing strategist Amy Wood its new President & CEO. Wood assumed the role this month after the Mushroom Council conducted an exhaustive national search following the planned transition…

We are excited to welcome the Christiaens Group as a new advertiser on our platform! Christiaens Group: Leader in turnkey solutions for mushroom farms and compostingThe Christiaens Group, based in Horst, The Netherlands, is renowned for providing comprehensive, in-house engineered solutions for mushroom farms and composting yards worldwide.With expertise spanning…

A PLANT-BASED firm’s factory has expanded merely months after opening, amid “sensational” demand from consumers. Myco has added another 3,000 sqft to its pioneering production site in North Yorkshire, which will allow for a 600 per cent increase in production of the firm’s Hooba range of burgers and sausages. The…