Protein Production Technology Podcast

In this episode of Protein Production Technology International, we explore the challenges and innovations in the alternative proteins industry. Moderated by Nick Bradley, our speakers include Jason Tucker, Karsten Schellhas, Brian Jacobson, Steve Radke, Juan Martinez, and Dan Wolff. They discuss the high capital expenditures required for setting up production facilities and the uncertainties in market demand that can deter investors. To navigate these hurdles, companies like Aleph Farms are adopting a 'CapEx-light' strategy, leveraging existing infrastructure for faster and more cost-effective expansion. The experts share insights on optimizing production through intelligent equipment choices and the benefits of partnering with experienced suppliers. Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of alternative protein production and the strategies for achieving sustainable growth.

Creators & Guests

Host
Nick Bradley
Guest
Brian Jacobson
Associate Director of Strategic Operations, Food Science and Human Nutrition, IBRL, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Guest
Dan Wolff
Presales Manager, JBT FoodTech
Guest
Jason Tucker
Director Food Equipment Systems, JBT FoodTech
Guest
Juan Martinez
Product Line Director - Aseptic, JBT FoodTech
Guest
Karsten Schellhas
Senior Consultant, SchellhasFood Technology Consultants
Guest
Stephen Radke
Ph.D., Director of Sales - Further Processing, JBT FoodTech

What is Protein Production Technology Podcast?

Helping the industry understand how it will revolutionize modern protein production and help build a healthier, more efficient, and sustainable global protein system