Symrise drives forward precision fermentation with Bond Pet Foods

Symrise announces a strategic equity investment in Bond Pet Foods, a US-based biotechnology company that uses precision fermentation to produce animal-identical proteins, which complement Symrise’s existing pet food portfolio. The partnership supports Symrise’s goal of developing biotech-derived ingredients that are better for pets and the planet, thereby strengthening Symrise Pet Food’s long-term competitiveness and leadership in sustainability, according to the company’s press release.

As part of this partnership, Symrise will utilise Bond Pet Foods’ technology to address key industry challenges, including supply chain continuity and growing consumer demand for sustainable products that diversify the sourcing of pet food ingredients. For pet food manufacturers, the collaboration aims to expand access to high-quality proteins whilst promoting resilience and responsible sourcing.

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