Back of the Yards algae sciences BYAS

Back of the Yards algae sciences BYAS is a company located in Chicago, Illinois, with a staff of 12 employees. The company focuses on researching and developing innovative applications for algae. BYAS explores the use of algae as a sustainable ingredient source for a variety of products. Their research encompasses creating natural food colorants and flavors, developing protein powders for plant-based meat alternatives, and producing biostimulants to enhance crop yields and quality in vertical farming. Additionally, they are working on growth media solutions to facilitate the transition of cell-based food from laboratory settings to commercial production. Based at The Plant in Chicago, BYAS has the advantage of on-site laboratories, production facilities, photobioreactors, and access to a large anaerobic digester, allowing for comprehensive research and development capabilities. For more information about BYAS and their products, please visit their website at algaesciences.com.