Aspergillus niger

FOS can also be synthesized by enzymes of the fungus 'Aspergillus niger' acting on sucrose.

Significant historical events related to zinc deficiency began in 1869 when zinc was first discovered to be essential to the growth of an organism (Aspergillus Niger).

It also has antimicrobial properties, as hemp is resistant to the growth of Aspergillus Niger... a fungus and one of the most common species of the genus Aspergillus.

As part of the Gene Alliance, founded in 1998, the company was involved in the large-scale genome analysis project Aspergillus Niger funded by DSM (The Netherlands) and finished in 2001.