Danish company looks at grass protein as a replacement for soya

Protein extracted from organic grass has great potential as a climate- and environmentally efficient alternative protein source for animal feed and even human feed

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BioRefine in Denmark produces green proteins from organic clover and alfalfa.
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BioRefine in Denmark produces green proteins from organic clover and alfalfa.

Experts believe the ‘protein of the future' is going to be grass protein made from clover and alfalfa. Because of this, three Danish agricultural companies, Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab, Danish Agro...

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