by Shiru | Mar 21, 2022 | News & Updates
ATLANTA, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ CP Kelco, a leading nature-based ingredient solutions company, and food ingredient startup Shiru, Inc. today announced a new partnership to accelerate the transition to a sustainable food system through the discovery and...
by Shiru | Feb 1, 2022 | Science & Technology
At Shiru, we are on a mission to identify proteins from plants that are functionally equivalent to animal-based food ingredients or synthetic ingredients. This task necessitates tackling the decades-old challenge of protein function prediction, linking protein...
by Shiru | Nov 17, 2021 | News & Updates
Today Shiru is proud to announce the appointment of Rachel Konrad and Mary Clarke as independent board members. We are also thrilled to announce our first official scientific advisor, Dr. Ranjani Varadan. From the moment I met each of these brilliant women, I...
by Shiru | Oct 26, 2021 | Science & Technology
Humans have evolved to crave animal proteins, but the environmental consequences of raising animals at industrial scale are difficult to ignore. What if we could find proteins with qualities exceeding animal-derived products, while employing more environmentally...
by Shiru | Sep 3, 2021 | Science & Technology
A Mission in SustainabilityHow are we going to sustainably feed everyone on the planet as our population grows to 9 billion by mid-century? Many current agricultural practices, in particular those developed to support the meat industry, are demonstrably unsustainable...
