Hjelle Consulting Group

Brazilian Biotech Breakthrough Under Pressure

Force Majeure Brazilian agricultural company Helix Agroceres wanted to leverage breakthroughs against Fall Army Worm to enter the biotech space, but needed a strategy and execution partner to make its ambitions a reality. And then the COVID-19 pandemic arrived. Background The development and commercialization of genetically modified crops are complex processes that require a combination […]

Transforming Pennycress Into a Game-Changing Third Crop

New Pathways CoverCress, Inc. is a pioneering agricultural technology company focused on the commercialization of domesticated pennycress, an crop that provides winter cover while producing both sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and feedstock, delivering profound economic and environmental benefits to conventional agricultural zones.   Hjelle Consulting Group (HCG) is a leading agricultural technology (AgTech) regulatory and […]

Accelerating Sugarcane Innovation, Globally

Sweet, Sweet Success The Centro de Tecnologia Canvieira (CTC), a sugarcane consortium in Piracicaba, Brazil, knew it had a potential blockbuster biotech event on its hands but needed help to revamp its regulatory science capabilities and make submissions across the world.  Background  Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira (CTC) is a global leader in sugarcane research and […]