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USDA SBIR Grant for Upcycling Keratin from Livestock Rendering Waste

California company says its technology extracts and preserves original chemical structure.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Tomorrow Water, an Anaheim, CA-based provider water treatment technologies and eco-friendly waste management solutions, has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) grant by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) that will support the development of its environmentally friendly technology that extracts and upcycles keratin from discarded animal rendering waste.    The global livestock industry creates billion of tons of waste every year. While carcasses, offal and bone...

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