- In June 2022, Kensing LLC, a leading manufacturer specializing in plant sterols, natural vitamin E, and high-purity surfactants, expanded its portfolio by acquiring Vitae Naturals. Vitae Naturals is renowned for producing plant sterol esters and non-GMO vitamin E derivatives, which find applications in the skincare, food, and nutrition industries. This strategic acquisition allows Kensing to enhance its product offerings and strengthen its market presence in key sectors
- In February 2022, Elicit Plant, an AGtech company known for its expertise in enhancing crops water resistance, raised USD 17.26 million in a series funding round. The company plans to utilize the funds to accelerate its international expansion and invest in research and development programs. Their phytosterol-based solutions, designed to mitigate water stress, aim to help farmers combat climate change challenges and improve crop resilience
