The Vireo Advisors blog brings you the latest news and developments in safe, sustainable and bio-based materials and products including novel foods and sustainable nanomaterials.
The FDA requests public input regarding the labeling of foods comprised of or containing cultured seafood cells
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting information regarding the labeling of food made of or containing cultured seafood cells until March 8, 2021.
The 6-foot social distancing rule is based on nearly 80-year-old science
Scientists at MIT and Oxford have created a traffic light system to use instead.
‘Forever chemicals’ get new limits
Massachusetts has issued significant new limits on human-made compounds found in drinking water, called per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFAS), which have been linked to cancer, low birth weights, and a range of diseases.
CDC suggests some child-care centers can reopen safely
A report by the CDC suggests that some child-care centers could reopen safely in areas where COVID-19 infection is contained.
Living Algae Clothing Reduces Carbon Emissions
Working with researchers from the University of British Columbia, Canadian-Iranian designer Roya Aghighi has created a bio-fabricated textile made from algae.