Mr. Kip Underwood reports
BURCON INTEGRATES PROTEIN TECHNOLOGIES AT GALESBURG FACILITY
Burcon NutraScience Corp. has installed and commissioned equipment for its proprietary process at the Galesburg facility.
"In just 10 days, our team -- working alongside our valued partner RE ProMan LLC --successfully installed and commissioned our proprietary unit processes at the Galesburg facility," said Kip Underwood, Burcon's chief executive officer. "A huge thank you to our dedicated team for their precision, agility and execution excellence. This achievement marks a new chapter for Burcon as we move with speed and urgency to bring best-in-class protein solutions to market."
Located in Galesburg, Ill., the facility is a certified commercial food processing site equipped with capabilities aligned with Burcon's core protein technology platform. Following the acquisition, Burcon rapidly integrated its protein technologies at the facility, streamlining process layout and design, installing new piping and electrical systems, and implementing proprietary equipment. With the initial equipment commissioned, Burcon is poised to scale up production, optimize operations and advance commercial partnerships. The facility is intended to serve as a key hub for commercialization, enabling the company to launch its entire portfolio of industry-leading protein products.
Prospective customers seeking product samples and information are encouraged to contact Benoit Keppenne at bkeppenne@burcon.ca.
About Burcon NutraScience Corp.
Burcon is a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages. Its proteins exhibit superior functionality, taste and nutrition, making them ideal ingredients for food formulators. With over two decades of experience, Burcon has amassed an extensive patent portfolio covering its novel plant-based proteins derived from pea, canola, soy, hemp and sunflower seeds, among other plant sources. Burcon is committed to delivering next-generation, best-in-class protein solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the rapidly expanding plant-based market. Supporting the growing trend toward a plant-based diet, Burcon offers sustainable protein ingredients that it believes are better for you and better for the planet.
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