Amyris hits jackpot with $255m deal for cannabinoid development

By Becky Bargh | Published: 6-Feb-2019
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Sustainable ingredients producer Amyris has landed a multi million dollardeal to develop and commercialise cannabinoid products.

The $255m agreement includes

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