Billionaire Jim Mellon's Futuristic Fermentation Frontier Unveiled || PLANT CEO #91

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In this episode, we welcome back Jim Mellon, Chairman of Burnbrae Group, for an insightful discussion on his latest investments and ventures. Mellon provides an update on Liberation Labs, a groundbreaking precision fermentation contract facility being constructed in Indiana, US. With a capacity to produce 600,000 litres of cruelty-free milk or egg protein, this facility promises to be a game-changer in the industry. Mellon shares insights into other cutting-edge companies he has invested in precision fermentation, showcasing his keen eye for innovative technologies via Agronomics. Additionally, we delve into his passion for animal welfare, as he discusses his love for dogs and the numerous rescues he has taken in. The conversation also touches on Mellon's literary endeavours, including his children's book "Juno's Ark," which explores themes around animal farming. Shifting gears, Mellon shares his perspectives on longevity and his experience interviewing Bryan Johnson of Blueprint at his own conference. We also gain insights into the progress of Juvenescence, a company at the forefront of longevity research. Furthermore, the discussion covers various other topics, including artificial intelligence, NVIDIA, data centres and their environmental impact, quantum computing, and Mellon's genuine interest in nuclear fusion technology. With Mellon's diverse expertise and investments, this episode promises to be an engaging exploration of cutting-edge technologies, ethical business practices, and the pursuit of a sustainable future. https://burnbrae.com/ https://junosark.com/ https://mooslawbook.com/ https://agronomics.im/ https://www.juvlabs.com/ About PLANT CEO As more people adopt plant-based diets or cut back on meat, innovative start-ups are rising to meet the demand for sustainable alternatives to traditional animal products. Anant Joshi, the show host, explores the entrepreneurs behind this movement, reimagining meat, dairy, seafood, fashion, health and beauty in eco-conscious ways. The audience will hear the inspirational stories of these pioneers building the next generation of compassionate companies. The show features exclusive one-on-one interviews with influential voices from documentaries, associations, sports, and entertainment who are championing and investing in cruelty-free, planet-positive living. Viewers can tune in as the host takes them inside the promise and challenges of creating kinder solutions for people, animals and the planet. From milk made from plants to leather without cows, these changemakers are developing creative solutions for kinder, greener living. As host, Anant will discuss his own journey to plant-based living and his passion for highlighting the game-changers driving this movement. Join him as he explores the fascinating world of plant-based innovation. https://plantceo.com