date:Feb 27, 2019
Bioscience business Chr. Hansen has commercialised a new sweet potato variety which provides a natural alternative to carmine and synthetic reds.
The new variety the Hansen sweet potato Ipomoea batatas is the result of a ten-year breeding programme.
The process utilised traditional breeding methods in order to create the long-sought vibrant, natural red alterative to carmine.
The companys plant scientists spent years cultivating and selecting generation after generation of seedings.
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