The Vireo Advisors blog brings you the latest news and developments in safe, sustainable and bio-based materials and products including novel foods and sustainable nanomaterials.
The U.S. Endowment and the USDA Forest Service Announce $2 Million in Funding to Accelerate Cellulosic Nanomaterial Commercialization
The U.S. Endowment and the USDA Forest Service recently announced a new round of $2,000,000 in funding and related request for proposals (RFP) for their public-private partnership known as P3Nano.
Vireo Study Demonstrates Safety of Fibrillated Cellulose as a Food Ingredient
Vireo recently published, “A 90-day dietary study with fibrillated cellulose in Sprague-Dawley rats”, demonstrating the safety of fibrillated cellulose as a food ingredient.
Jo Anne Shatkin Receives the 2019 TAPPI Nano Division Leadership and Service Award
Vireo Advisors Founder and President Jo Anne Shatkin received the 2019 TAPPI Nanotechnology Division Leadership and Service Award in Chiba, Japan, on June 5 in recognition of her contributions toward establishing the safety of cellulose nanomaterials.