The Swedish company received EU funding to set up large-scale fermentation plant. The new site will produce binder-free, oat-based protein using mycelium.
Research shows that plant-based antioxidants can extend the shelf life of snacks and oils just as effectively as synthetic options, while also enhancing the nutritional value of the final product.
Both ingredients are made from components that are Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS), ensuring their readiness for the market.
The deal, signed on April 17, 2025, will establish Moolec as the parent company of the combined group.
The egg-replacer can be used as an alternative to eggs or dairy in baked goods.