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Start-ups catch Kering’s eye at awards event in Japan

19/03/2025
Start-ups catch Kering’s eye at awards event in Japan

Alternative materials start-ups featured prominently in a competition that luxury group Kering has run in Japan.

A first-ever Kering Generation Award in Japan came to a conclusion on March 17, with Fermenstation, a company that produces aromatic essences from food waste, emerging as the overall winner. There were prizes, too, for Amphico and Algal Bio.

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