VALUEMAG is a Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking – European Union H2020 funded Research & Innovation Project, which has started on 1st May 2017 and will last until the 31st March 2020. VALUEMAG aims at the development of an advanced magnetic micro-algae cultivation process to produce micro-algae for food, cosmetic and nutraceutical use at minimum possible cost. Follow the progress and results of the project in their 5^th newsletter.