New BIOVEGEN partner: HUDSON RIVER BIOTECHNOLOGY

A new entity has joined BIOVEGEN as a partner. HUDSON RIVER TECHNOLOGY (HRB) is a highly innovative agri-biotechnology company located in Wageningen (Netherlands). The company focuses on improving crop productivity and quality, addressing the increasing global demand for food and natural ingredients. This crop optimization is achieved through genetic editing, thereby enhancing yield and improving resistance to diseases and nutritional value. To this end, the company employs the latest genetic techniques, including CRISPR and SuRE, a proprietary platform for identifying targets of interest.

HRB has an internal R&D line dedicated to developing platform technologies and varieties with new traits. For this purpose, the company acts as a technology provider and co-development partner for breeders and seed companies related to the food industry, ornamentals, and ingredients.