Checkerspot Announces Patent for Non-Genetically Engineered High-Oleic Microalgae Oil

ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Checkerspot, a biotechnology company creating a better source of oil, announces a new development in the production of a non-GE high-oleic acid algae oil ingredient. This advancement, detailed in the paper "Microalgae’s Impact on Human and Animal Nutrition" published in the journal INFORM (April 2024, Vol. 35) by the American Oil Chemists' Society, represents a significant leap forward in the field of biotechnology. There is a strong demand for ingredients and