6 articles
The real production chain behind seaweed packaging — alginate extraction, film casting, the coatings that beat plastic, and the honest limits on scale and strength.
Naomi Reyes ·
A seaweed biorefinery cascades one harvest into several products — pigments, alginate, feed, biochar. How the fractionation order works, and the trade-offs.
Naomi Reyes ·
Farm-gate price, wet-to-dry ratios, grade premia and buyer margins — an honest, number-first walk through how a tonne of kelp is actually priced, step by step.
Naomi Reyes ·
What to do with freshly harvested kelp: a practical comparison of drying, blanching, freezing, fermenting and milling — shelf life, quality, cost and best-fit markets.
Naomi Reyes ·
Seaweed's value chain from harvest line to buyer: how wet and dried kelp is priced, where margin leaks out, and how to keep more of the value on-farm.
Naomi Reyes ·
Alginate, carrageenan, agar and fucoidan all start as wet seaweed on a harvest boat. Here is how extraction turns fronds into the powders behind a thousand products.
Naomi Reyes ·