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BIOFACH 2020
Hispanagar will be present once again at Biofach, one of the largest organic product fairs in the industry. The event takes place in Nuremberg, Germany from February 13 to 16 and will feature the presence of 2,983 exhibitors and more than fifty thousand visitors. Don’t forget to visit us at our stand located in Hall 4…
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How did the first culture medium with agar arise?
The cultivation of microorganisms in the laboratory was not always an easy task. Around 1800, the first bacteriologists cultivated microorganisms in foods such as potatoes, coagulated egg whites, and meat. This technique seemed to work, and even later, experiments allowed the transfer of microorganisms to fresh media over and over again. When Robert Koch, a…
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Gelatin capsules to help the environment
During the course of the last London marathon, gels made from seaweed extracts were used as a hydration source, containing water inside with the aim of eliminating the use of plastic bottles in the race. Recently, a water bottling system stored in edible capsules that do not generate waste has been launched. The idea was…
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New QSol® High Solubility Agar available
Following our commitment to innovation, Hispanagar launches the new QSol® High Solubility Agar to the market. This product is a natural hydrocolloid extracted from red algae with the special characteristic that it dissolves at lower temperatures and in less time than traditional agar. This type of agar completely solubilizes in water at 80 ºC and allows for a reduction of up to…
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EcoAgar® Organic
Ecoagar® is an agar that has an ecological certification which is extracted solely from seaweeds collected in certified natural environments recognized as ecological and subjected to strict eco controls in the processes. The result is a fine, homogeneous, cream-colored plant-based flour that is used as a natural thickening/gelatinizing agent in dairy desserts, sweet glazes, gummies,…
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ALGAE-BASED FERTILIZERS AND ADDITIVES
Hispanagar congratulates the success of the company Ficosterra in its joint collaboration projects for the development of fertilizers and biofertilizers through algae and microorganism-based technologies, which allow for better crop and plant development while respecting the environment. A very attractive alternative for crops, absolutely innovative and in line with what the new European policies demand. …
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NEW AGAROSAS FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
In collaboration with the Histology Department of the Tissue Research Group at the University of Granada, Hispanagar is working on the development of different types of agaroses that can be used as biomaterials in the field of regenerative medicine. So far, agarose has been used in numerous biological processes as a biomaterial for the separation…
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Biofach 2019
During the month of February, you will find Hispanagar at one of the most important organic fairs in the world. Visit the stand located in Hall 4 / 241 Biofach, Nuremberg, Germany, from February 13 to 16, 2019.