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Research Institute to Set Up Mass Production Facility in Jeju for Spirulina

Research Institute to Set Up Mass Production Facility in Jeju for Spirulina

JEJU, June 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) said Sunday it will establish a marine algae foundry capable of producing five tons of spirulina annually. The project, currently under government review, will involve setting up a farming facility spanning 3,300 square meters of land on Jeju Island. The [...]

New Technology that Can Culture Spirulina with Carbon Dioxide in Emission Gases Reaches Commercialization

New Technology that Can Culture Spirulina with Carbon Dioxide in Emission Gases Reaches Commercialization

JINJU, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A new process that uses the carbon dioxide contained in emissions gases to culture spirulina, a marine micro-algae, has reached the stage of commercialization. Kwon Jong-hee, a professor at Gyeongsang National University, said Wednesday that the new technology can convert the carbon dioxide contained in emissions gases into a [...]