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SolEdits AB

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SolEdits AB is a Swedish biotechnology company that specializes on CRISPR-based genome editing for potatoes. 

The firm, based in Lund, creates transgene-free gene-edited potato lines with improved features such as late-blight resistance, higher starch quality, and more disease tolerance.

SolEdits collaborates with breeders, researchers, and industry partners to enhance trait discovery, functional genomics, and precision breeding by providing tailored mutations that preserve the properties of commercial potato varieties.

The company participates in collaborative European projects like Oppotunity and GeneBEcon, which contribute to the creation of sustainable and climate-resilient potatoes.

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Mariette Andersson (left) of SolEdits and Kalle Johansson (right) of Lyckeby examine CRISPR-edited potato plants developed to produce storage-stable starch and reduce the need for chemical modification.
november 17, 2025
SolEdits and Lyckeby ready to Launch CRISPR-Edited Potatoes to Deliver Chemical-Free, Storage-Stable Starch
SolEdits and Lyckeby have developed CRISPR-edited potatoes with storage-stable starch, removing the need for chemical modification. Once allowed in the EU, this innovation can save 5,000 tonnes of chemicals yearly in Sweden and up to 75,000 across the EU.