SBIR Phase I: Recovering Damaged Coastal Ecosystems Using Upcycled Food Waste — NSF Award to FOOGLY CORP (NJ, $305,000)
The broader/commercial impact of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project is in the development of local manufacturing methods for synthesizing low-cost soil amendment and shoreline restoration products using local food waste inputs. Coastal erosion, declining soil health, and soil acidification t
| Award title | SBIR Phase I: Recovering Damaged Coastal Ecosystems Using Upcycled Food Waste |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2528313 |
| Awardee | FOOGLY CORP |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Amount obligated | $305,000 |
| Principal investigator | Kevin Speina |
| Program | SBIR Phase I |
| Start date | 10/01/2025 |
| Abstract | The broader/commercial impact of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project is in the development of local manufacturing methods for synthesizing low-cost soil amendment and shoreline restoration products using local food waste inputs. Coastal erosion, declining soil health, and soil acidification threaten both ecosystems and human infrastructure across the United States. Traditional fertilizer products often rely on mined inputs, which are expensive, contribute to carbon emi |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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