Tag: Yield10 Bioscience

Yield10 Bioscience gets USDA approval for its GM camelina

Yield10 Bioscience gets USDA approval for its GM camelina

March 21, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience announced that USDA-APHIS’s Biotechnology Regulatory Services has determined that Yield10’s Camelina sativa varieties developed using genetic engineering (modified Camelina) to produce omega-3 fatty acids are not subject to the regulations under 7 CFR part 340, and may be grown and bred in the United States. The global markets for omega-3 fatty […]

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Yield10 Bioscience says camelina responding to herbcides as expected

Yield10 Bioscience says camelina responding to herbcides as expected

February 29, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience reported that its proprietary varieties of winter Camelina sativa (“Camelina”) in development responded as expected to herbicides in the first field tests conducted in the United States. Yield10 tested winter Camelina engineered with tolerance to glufosinate (“HT”), an herbicide widely used to manage weeds and protect yields in crop rotations in […]

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Yield10 Bioscience licenses herbicide tolerant camelina to VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds

Yield10 Bioscience licenses herbicide tolerant camelina to VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds

February 14, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. and VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds, LLC announced that Yield10 has granted to VISION a global license to certain proprietary varieties of Camelina sativa (“Camelina”) for the production of feedstock oil for biofuels. By facilitating the large-scale commercial production of herbicide tolerant Camelina, this license agreement is intended to empower farmers to […]

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Yield10 Bioscience to prioritize commercialization of Omega-3 Camelina program

Yield10 Bioscience to prioritize commercialization of Omega-3 Camelina program

February 8, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience has taken the strategic decision to prioritize in 2024 the execution of activities intended to accelerate and advance the Omega-3 Camelina program toward commercialization. Yield10 also reported that it has completed contra season production in Chile of Omega-3 EPA8 Camelina, which produces the eicosapentaenoic acid (“EPA”) component of the omega-3 oil […]

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