April 16, 2025
Seaweed at a funding, creativity crossroads as sector looks to expand
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Globally, seaweed production now exceeds 35 million metric tons (MT) annually, making it a significant contributor to the blue economy.
However, some in the sector have said that the industry has reached a creativity and commercialization crossroads, particularly in terms of scaling up production and integrating seaweed into a broader spectrum of uses, such as nutraceuticals, bioplastics, and food ingredients.
“This is a very pivotal time for this industry,” Oceanium CEO and Co-Founder Karen…
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