A Life Sciences Canada Profile

Agrisoma commercializes Brassica Carinata, an industrial oilseed crop that is a world leader in the biofuel feedstock market.  Agrisoma’s Carinata varieties produce a non-food and sustainable oil for renewable energy and industrial applications.  Carinata oil and animal feed by-products greatly offset carbon emissions in both transportation and livestock industries.  In 2012 Carinata powered the first ever 100% biojet flight, it is currently being used at a 50% blend for test flights in various military exercises.