A web article on the use of trehalose in agriculture in South America has been published on the "Newsweek Japan" website.
"What Happened?" A Sudden Large Order from South America... The Manufacturer of Trehalose Has Traced an Amazing Way to Utilize This Saccharide
15 years ago, a company in Argentina placed a large order for trehalose through a cosmetic ingredient distributor.
One staff member, who was stationed in the US at the time, recalls, “Because it was an order from the opposite side of the globe, the total amount, including shipping costs from Japan, was quite large, far too large to be used in cosmetics. We wondered what on earth it could be used for.” He looked into it and found that…
This is the story that inspired the research that led to our contribution to sustainable agriculture. Please click on the link below to read the full article.
Newsweek Japan Web (Official website)
"What Happened?" A Sudden Large Order from South America... The Manufacturer of Trehalose Has Traced an Amazing Way to Utilize This Saccharide (Japanese only)
