The West Cork marine biotechnology company has initially launched its products in Ireland and the UK, with plans to expand into international markets later in 2026.
The International Tropical Seaweed Research Center aims to establish Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of tropical seaweed, as a global seaweed research and innovation hub.
A controlled tank system at the Scottish Association for Marine Science in Oban has improved survival rates and enabled year-round growth of dulse, a valuable species for food and industrial uses.
The deal brings together kelp restoration, seed genetics and farming as interest grows in seaweed as both a nature-based solution and a source of sustainable biomass.