BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA: Izote Biosciences has been named to the 2025 FoodTech 500, Forward Fooding’s annual ranking of companies working across food and agriculture technology.

Izote ranked number 392 in the 2025 edition. The recognition highlights the company’s work in oxygen-independent fermentation and its approach to developing new routes for producing specialty ingredients.

Izote combines microbial science and process engineering to expand what industrial fermentation can achieve.

About the FoodTech 500

The FoodTech 500 is Forward Fooding’s annual ranking of companies using technology to transform food and agriculture. View Izote’s official FoodTech 500 listing ↗.

About Izote Biosciences

Based in Berkeley, California, Izote develops oxygen-independent fermentation technology and fermentation routes to specialty molecules.

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