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Orr Yarkoni, CEO and co-founder of Colorifix

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Video. How bacteria could replace toxic dyes in the fashion industry

Updated: 24/08/2026 - 7:02 GMT+2

The fashion industry's toxic petrochemical dyes often end up in oceans. Could colours be 'brewed' from nature instead?

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