Commercial Growth Built on Technical Innovation
Paul Dodd is the EMEA commercial director at BetaTec Hop Products, a specialist in naturally derived hop compounds for the food, nutraceutical and biofuel industries. With extensive experience in business development, strategic partnerships and commercial growth, Paul plays a key role in expanding BetaTec's global presence and helping customers implement innovative hop-derived solutions.
Throughout his 25-year career within the BarthHaas Group, Paul has worked closely with customers, distributors and industry partners to identify opportunities for growth and deliver both technical and commercial value across a range of markets. His expertise spans market development, customer engagement, product commercialization and strategic planning.
At BetaTec, Paul collaborates with cross-functional teams to support the successful introduction and adoption of sustainable technologies across the sugar, yeast and biofuels industries. He is also an integral member of the business development team, helping to drive expansion into new markets and applications. Passionate about building strong partnerships, Paul excels at translating technical innovation into practical business solutions that create long-term value for customers and stakeholders alike.
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Market Insight for Sugar, Yeast, and Biofuel Applications
Protecting Thick Juice Sugar Quality With Hop Beta Acids
Bacterial contamination can reduce sucrose recovery and compromise thick juice quality during storage. This article explains how hop beta acids inhibit Tetragenococcus halophilus, helping sugar producers protect yield, maintain storage stability, and reduce reliance on harsh chemical treatments.
How Plant-Derived Hop Acids Are Changing the Geothermal Drilling Process in 2026
Microbial contamination can reduce drilling fluid performance, increase corrosion, and shorten usable fluid life. This article examines how plant-derived hop acids are being evaluated as a biostabilizer for geothermal drilling fluids, including published research, field data, and practical treatment considerations.