SiliCycle inc.

$707,000.00 CAD

≈ 9 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2021-2022
Agreement period
November 18, 2021 – March 29, 2024
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2021-2022-Q4-984011

Published purpose

In this project, the firm will develop extracts from certain plants for applications in nutrition, dermo-cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. These extracts will be tested for their antioxidant activities which is related to their polyphenol content. These extracts will then be fermented with probiotic strains to increase this antioxidant activity.

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