At Calyxt, we believe in the power and possibility of plants

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Produced with both consumers and chefs in mind, Calyno® premium cooking oil is healthier, Midwest grown and traceable from farm to table. Calyno delivers superior nutritional and functional benefits to improve the health profile and functional performance of your prepared meals so that you can truly feel good about what’s on your plate.

About our name

Calyxt [ kay-lixt] is derived from the Latin term calyx, the sepals that surround, protect and support a plant bud and flower. The added “T” signifies how we’re leveraging advanced technologies to bring healthier, more sustainable products to market.

ESG Guiding Principles

We’re committed to making a difference by revolutionizing agriculture and developing stronger plants that will improve health and sustainability for people and the planet. Our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics establishes three principles of ethical business:

Business Success and Strong Corporate Governance

Environmental Stewardship

Social Responsibility

Big news from the USDA

We’re very excited that the USDA has differentiated selective plant breeding innovations from other biotechnology regulated crops by modernizing their regulations.

Tune in to hear Calyxt CEO Jim Blome talk about the future of food with Mick Kjar on KQLX Ag News 890

Plant Based Technology for Better Crops

Tune in to hear Calyxt CEO Jim Blome talk about the future of food with Mick Kjar on KQLX Ag News 890.

Unique Technology Has Potential to Increase Speed to Market

Discover how Calyxt is leveraging cutting-edge technology, co-invented by Dan Voytas, Ph.D., to bring consumer-desired products, like better tasting plant proteins, to the market faster.

Leading the way

Biotechnology is racing to find new and faster ways to enhance the power of plants and Calyxt is at the leading edge. We’re committed to making a difference by developing stronger plants that will improve health and sustainability for people and the planet.

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