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Nov. 10, 2009: The National Organic Program (NOP) is allowing the continued use of corn steep liquor to be used as a nonsynthetic input in organic crop production. Partners
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COI In the NewsIndustrial Reuse Boosts New Jersey's Recycling RateBy: Terri Smith On April 25, 2007, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) issued its first Class C Recycling Center permit to allow for the recycling of food waste to Converted Organics of Woodbridge, LLC (Converted Organics). This permit will allow construction to begin on the first-of-its-kind food waste recycling facility in the United States. Cash barSmaller companies looking for that first round of VC often find more than a few obstacles to clear
Boston Business Journal - April 13, 2007 Ed Gildea needed money. It was 2004. And while these days an innovative, environmentally friendly startup would likely have venture capitalists seeing green, the landscape was far different just three years ago. Gildea pitched Converted Organics Inc., which turns food waste into fertilizer, to one VC group after another -- all to no avail. Organic fertilizer companies see growing market
By MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The clean-sounding catchword "organic" is fueling buzz in perhaps the dirtiest of products: fertilizer. While organic products represent a tiny share of the $40 billion fertilizer market in the U.S., demand is growing along with that for organic foods and other items. This has prompted several companies, mostly small and regional but also including big corporations such as Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. (SMG), to bet on producing the planet-friendly fertilizer. Spurned by VCs, waste conversion startup goes publicBoston Business Journal - March 16, 2007 by Lisa van der Pool Journal Staff Startup Converted Organics Inc. has taken the processes behind backyard composting and mimicked them on a vastly larger scale to create a cutting-edge business. And the Boston-based company took an unusual route to raise the capital it needed to launch its pilot waste-converting plant -- after being rebuffed by venture capitalists, the company filed for an IPO.
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