Calysta bolsters senior team and board with the appointment of new CFO and board member
San Mateo, CA – September 13, 2021 – Calysta, Inc. World-leading alternative protein producer Calysta has bolstered its strategic leadership. Keysha Bailey becomes CFO while Rabobank veteran Jacqueline Pieters-Zetsma joins the Board of Directors as an independent non-exec board member. Keysha Bailey brings over 20 years of strategic financial and operational leadership with results in […]
Calysta announces $39 Million investment to fund global expansion plans
San Mateo, CA (September 9, 2021) — Calysta, Inc. Leading alternative protein producer Calysta has completed a $39 million financing round, led by bp ventures, to support global scale-up of production of Calysta’s FeedKind® protein. FeedKind is a family of natural, sustainable, and traceable feed ingredients for fish, livestock and pets. It is produced using […]
New trial shows FeedKind an ideal feed ingredient for Japanese Yellowtail
Menlo Park, CA – 30 March, 2021 – Calysta, Inc. Calysta’s sustainable protein FeedKind® has been shown to be an ideal feed ingredient for use in Japanese yellowtail or Hamachi, one of the most popular food fish in Japan and a sushi staple. Published in the journal Aquaculture, the latest study shows that FeedKind integration […]
Adisseo and Calysta’s world-leading alternative protein joint venture breaks ground in China
— Calysseo’s plant will supply Asia, the world’s largest aquafeed market — — Introduction of sustainable protein production platform to provide improved security for aquafeed ingredient supply chain — A completely new sustainable alternative protein that uses no arable land and almost no water in its production will be available in China in 2022, as […]
Calysta appoints former Quorn and Mars innovation lead as new CTO
Menlo Park, CA – Tuesday September, 8 2020 – World-leading alternative protein producer, Calysta, has signaled its future intentions with the appointment of food and feed innovation veteran Dr Geoff Bryant as Chief Technology Officer. Dr Geoff Bryant has more than 20 years’ experience in leading R&D and technology teams, most recently as Quorn Foods Technical […]
EY Announces Alan Shaw of Calysta as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Northern California Award Finalist
Celebrating the unstoppable entrepreneurs whose ambitions transform our world Menlo Park, CA – 27 August 2020 – Calysta, Inc. Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Alan Shaw, President, CEO and co-founder of Calysta was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Northern California Award finalist. Now in its 34th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program honors entrepreneurial […]
FeedKind® Aquafeed Project with Calysseo settled in Chongqing
Paris, France (30 June, 2020) The first commercial-scale new plant in the world fully-funded through the Calysseo joint-venture between Adisseo and Calysta will be built in Chongqing’s Changshou district, an important milestone for Feedkind® project. It will develop a major business supplying aquafeed ingredients in Asia with a market size of USD28 billion, representing 70% of […]
Adisseo and Calysta establish a Joint-Venture to commercialize FeedKind®, an innovative feed solution for aquaculture.
Menlo Park, CA (20 February, 2020) Bluestar Adisseo Company (Adisseo), a world leader in feed additives for animal nutrition, and the world’s leading alternative protein producer, Calysta, today signed an agreement to establish a joint venture named Calysseo to develop FeedKind®, an innovative feed solution for aquaculture, and to provide exclusive supply for Asian markets. […]
Calysta Announces $30 Million Investment From BP Ventures to Improve Global Food Security
Menlo Park, CA (Thursday, June 27, 2019) — Leading alternative protein producer Calysta today announced a $30 million investment from BP Ventures to support a worldwide rollout of Calysta’s FeedKind® protein, which can help improve global food security, one of the greatest challenges facing the world today. The investment will help Calysta expand production of its […]
Seaweb Delegates Tour Thai Union Feedmill To See World’s Most Sustainable Aquafeed In Production
Calysta joins Thai Union for field trip to Samut Sakhon feedmill Menlo Park, CA (Sunday, June 16, 2019) – Delegates attending last week’s SeaWeb Seafood Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, were given a sneak peek into how one of the world’s most sustainable aquafeed is produced and used. Thai Union Group PCL hosted a field trip to […]