Friesen Group and Canadian Ambassador to Sweden visit EasyMining in Uppsala

Global Trade Tensions Turn Spotlight on Swedish Innovation

The Canadian feed company Friesen Group has expanded its collaboration with Swedish environmental company Ragn-Sells and its innovation subsidiary EasyMining. EasyMining’s technology for recovering the key nutrient phosphorus from sewage sludge has attracted strong interest in Canada, where the ongoing tariff conflict with the US is pushing Canada to build a more resilient economy. 

10 Apr 2025

“To manufacture animal feed, we need phosphorus – but supply is uncertain, since a handful of countries control the world’s phosphate mines. Many deposits also contain high levels of hazardous heavy metals. Gaining access to clean, recycled phosphorus from domestic sewage is a fantastic opportunity for us,” says Friesen Group CEO Marvin Friesen. 

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The Canadian feed company Friesen Group has expanded its collaboration with Swedish environmental company Ragn-Sells and its innovation subsidiary EasyMining.