What does Microbiogen do?

MicroBioGen is an Australian industrial biotechnology company based in Macquarie Park, NSW. The company specializes in yeast biotechnology and innovation, offering "Yeast Innovation as a Service" to global industry leaders. With over 20 years of experience, MicroBioGen has developed a proprietary platform and a library of elite yeast genetics, focusing on enhancing the performance of *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*, a key microorganism in various industrial applications. MicroBioGen's product offerings include genetically modified and non-GM yeast strains for biofuels, high-value single cell protein for animal feed, optimized yeast for baking, and mycoproteins for food applications. The company has also made strides in producing enzymes and probiotics, as well as exploring emerging applications in space exploration and energy-to-food conversion. A notable innovation is their genetically modified yeast that can produce both high-protein food and low-carbon biofuel from non-food biomass, creating a sustainable cycle of production. MicroBioGen collaborates with major industry players like Novonesis and Lesaffre to enhance its offerings and expand its market reach.