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1- ACTUALITES ET ACTEURS – NEWS & STAKEHOLDERS
Traitement de l’eau : Lanxess cède une activité au Français Suez
Le 15 juillet, le chimiste allemand Lanxess a officialisé la cession de son activité sur les membranes à osmose inverse au groupe français Suez. La transaction, dont le montant n’a pas été dévoilé, devrait être conclue d’ici la fin de l’année 2020. « L’activité des membranes ne correspond plus à notre orientation stratégique vers les spécialités chimiques », commente Matthias Zachert, président…
Tensioactifs : Stepan acquiert une activité de Clariant au Mexique (article complet réservé aux abonnés d’Info-Chimie)
Le producteur américain d’intermédiaires et de spécialités chimiques Stepan a signé un accord avec Clariant pour la reprise des actifs de tensioactifs anioniques au Mexique…
BHS-Sonthofen Launches New Biogrinder for Biowaste Processing
Germany based BHS-Sonthofen has launched a new, completely redesigned version of the its Biogrinder for biomass processing. According to the company, the new Biogrinder helps ensure that biogas is generated efficiently and production is accelerated. The machine is now fitted with a disk rotor and stainless-steel components, making it stand out thanks to its improved durability and flexibility…
Eric Philippe, nouveau président du réseau Valorial
Eric Philippe succède à Pierre Weill à la présidence de Valorial, un réseau dédié à l’innovation agri-agroalimentaire de l’Ouest français. Ancien directeur de l’industriel Altho (marque Bret’s), puis responsable des filières animales au sein du groupe Avril, cet ingénieur de formation est reconnu comme un véritable manager des transitions agricoles et agroalimentaires. Nommé à la tête du réseau Valorial, il place l’innovation comme moteur de sa présidence…
Royal DSM, Avril Form Joint Venture for Plant-Based Protein
The two companies have finalized their partnership and will begin construction on a manufacturing facility in Dieppe, France. Royal DSM, a global nutrition and health company, has entered into a partnership with Avril, France’s fourth-largest agro-industrial group, and announced the launch of their joint venture, Olatein, to produce canola protein ingredients for the global food market. Avril and DSM have finalized their partnership, and will begin construction on a manufacturing facility in Dieppe, France. The partnership will combine DSM’s patented process and technology…
ALPOL COSMÉTIQUE À L’ÉCOUTE DE SES CLIENTS
Directrice commerciale et marketing d’Alpol Cosmétique, Sabrina Etheve-Colson nous explique les spécificités de son entreprise et sa stratégie de croissance dans ce monde « post-Covid »…
Vertical farming could play a greater part in the future of food, according to new research
Vertical farms with their soil-free, computer-controlled environments may sound like science fiction, however, there is a growing environmental and economic case for them, according to new research which details radical ways of putting food on our plates…
Beneo ups production to meet clean label trend
Ingredients producer for natural rice production — used heavily in confections — is investing in its Belgium facility, increasing production capacity by 50% in its Wijgmaal, Belgium facility, responding to a rise in demand for rice starches. The two-stage expansion is valued at a $56 million improvement and be ready by March…
Léa Nature affiche l’ambition éthique de Jardin Bio
Jardin Bio devient Jardin Bio Étic, annonçant cinquante engagements autour de la citoyenneté, du territoire, de la nutrition et du climat. « Jardin Bio devient une marque projet », révèle Emmanuel Pinteaux, directeur marketing GMS de Léa Nature…
Spiruline : GEP rachète des actifs de la société TAM
Le spécialiste français des bâtiments à énergie positive renouvelable Global EcoPower (GEP) a racheté des actifs de la société TAM. Il s’agit des activités de production et de commercialisation de la spiruline, sous la marque Cyane. Le montant de la …
Algaia announces plans to accelerate sustainability strategy
French biomarine company Algaia, SA, just announced it has appointed Frederic Faure, one of the co-founders of the company, as its new CEO. At the top of Faure’s to-do list: Accelerating and expanding the company’s sustainability plan. The new CEO said his goal is…
Toulouse White Biotechnology (TWB) focuses on industrial biotechnologies to provide biocontrol and biostimulant solutions, future challenges for agriculture
With the advent of the harvest in France, it is worth recalling the European Commission’s wish to make agriculture compatible with the preservation of the climate and biodiversity. It recently announced its “farm-to-table” strategy, which includes a target of a 20…
InVivo veut prendre le contrôle de Vinadeis
Le groupe coopératif In Vivo est entré en négociations exclusives avec Vinadeis pour y porter sa participation à 57 %. Avec ce rapprochement, InVivo Wine atteindrait presque l’objectif de 500 millions d’euros de chiffre d’affaires qui avait été fixé lors de sa constitution en 2015. Depuis, la branche vins d’InVivo avait acquis notamment le distributeur néerlandais Baarsma Wine et Café de Paris…
AgriWasteValue – recensement de co-produits utilisables en cosmétique
Cosmetic Valley est partenaire, avec AgroParisTech et différents acteurs européens, du projet AgriWasteValue, soutenu par le programme Interreg North West Europe, qui vise à transformer les résidus agricoles en composés bioactifs utilisables dans les secteurs cosmétique et nutraceutique.
Dans le cadre de ce projet, l’équipe d’AgriWasteValue a développé sur son site internet une carte permettant de recenser les coproduits valorisables disponibles en Europe du Nord-Ouest…
Pulse protein ingredient for “next generation” meat analogs
PLT Health Solutions and its manufacturing and tech partner Nutriati are introducing Artesa Textured Pulse Protein. The new ingredient, based on Artesa Chickpea technology, is pegged by the company as a “next-generation” meat analog. The textured vegetable protein (TVP) is positioned to offer product developers more reproducible results in meat replacements, as well as formulation predictability, cleaner labels and a more “meat-like” experience free from wheat and soy…
Givaudan Extends Global Innovation Partnerships for Plant Proteins
Givaudan is driving innovative solutions for alternative protein products by expanding its global innovation ecosystem with new partnerships. As part of its 2020 strategy of partnering for shared success, Givaudan is building a global community of innovators, including industry partners, academia and start-ups to augment its capabilities in alternative proteins…
Sensient Technologies cède ses préparations de fruits à Frulact
Sensient Technologies a annoncé, le 22 juin, qu’elle avait conclu un accord définitif pour vendre à Frulact son activité de préparations de fruits pour yaourts. À la suite de cette transaction, Sensient sera nommée fournisseur principal d’arômes, de couleurs et autres ingrédients par Frulact pour son activité de préparation de fruits. La transaction devrait être clôturée au troisième trimestre 2020. « Cette opération va nous permettre de nous concentrer sur nos principales gammes de produits…
Advances in natural blue: Fermentalg-DDW partnership to expand microalgae portfolio
Fermentalg has signed a multi-year commercial development agreement with the US industrial group DDW to bring Blue Origins to market…
EU puts $20m into building a sugarbeet biorefinery to make organic acids
With the pursuit of carbon neutrality still looming large over political and corporate agendas, companies across Europe have been searching for new ways to unplug their production lines from petroleum-based products…
Solabia renforce son implantation au Brésil
Présent au Brésil depuis plus de 20 ans avec 2 usines de production, le groupe Solabia annonce aujourd’hui l’acquisition de la société Laborclin à Curitiba Paraná. Sous sa marque Biokar Diagnostics, Solabia a décidé de renforcer son pôle « diagnostic microbiologique…
Activ’ Inside project emphasises phytonutrient power to tackle elderly dementia
Botanical ingredients firm Activâ Inside is to launch a â16.3m project that aims to prevent cognitive decline in the elderly by personalising nutrition and diet to promote brain health…
Weekly Roundup: Bühler accelerates sustainable protein scope, Meatless Farm expands UK base
This week in industry news, Bühler and Big Idea Ventures joined forces to accelerate the journey of start-ups creating alternatives to animal-derived protein products. Kudos Blends partnered with Tawazon to improve…
2- TECHNOLOGIES D’EXTRACTION ET DE PURIFICATION – EXTRACTION & PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Comparison of enzymatic and microwave-assisted alkaline extraction approaches for the generation of oligosaccharides from American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) Pomace.
Cranberry pomace obtained from industrial juice production was characterized by proximate composition analysis and monosaccharide profile of the dietary fiber. Extraction of carbohydrates from pomace was investigated using microwave-assisted alkaline method and five commercial biocatalysts (pure endo-galactanase and four multienzyme biocatalysts). The extracts obtained from microwave-assisted approach had average total sugars yield of 21.3% and contained mostly oligosaccharides in the…
Eco-friendly mechanobiological assisted extraction of phenolic acids and flavonoids from Chrysanthemum
A novel mechanobiological assisted extraction (MBAE) method was developed for simultaneous extraction of phenolic acids and flavonoids from Chrysanthemum morifolium. Optimization of extraction factors was performed by response surface methodology based on the Box-Behnken design. The optimal parameters for MBAE were as follows: the amount of enzyme 1% (wt−1), cellulase/pectinase ratio 2:1 (mg.mg−1), enzyme solution pH 4.88, extraction pH 10.0, grinding time 40 min and liquid/solid ratio 20…
An Overview on Ionic Liquids: A New Frontier for Nanopharmaceuticals
Background: The pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries are constantly trying to develop new and more efficient delivery systems, as well as new functional ingredients, to overcome drawbacks, such as poor drug solubility, loading and release, as well as reduced stability. These challenges, namely, low drug solubility in water, usually lead to an insufficient systemic exposure and, consequently, low drug bioavailability. Several applications of ionic liquids have been widely studied due…
Obtainment and characterisation of pectin from sunflower heads purified by membrane separation techniques
A pilot-scale extraction of sunflower pectin with 0.74% (w/v) sodium citrate (72 °C, 194 min) and different procedures of purification including alcohol precipitation, ultrafiltration (UFDF) and microfiltration (MFDF) with diafiltration were carried out. Considering the alcohol treatment, the yields were similar at laboratory and pilot-scale (~8.9%), demonstrating the efficiency of the scale-up. With respect to membrane processes, the best results were obtained with UFDF, showing the highest …
Optimization and Characterization of Microwave-Assisted Hydro-Distillation Extraction of Essential Oils from Cinnamomum camphora Leaf and Recovery of Polyphenols from Extract Fluid.
In this study, the efficiency of microwave-assisted hydro-distillation (MAHD) to extract essential oil from Cinnamomum camphora leaf, and the recovery of polyphenols from extract fluid were investigated. The effects of microwave power, liquid-to-material ratio, and extraction time on the extraction efficiency were studied by a single factor test as well as the response surface methodology (RSM) based on the central composite design method. The optimal extraction conditions were a microwave…
Co-optimization of pectin and polyphenols extraction from black mulberry pomace using an eco-friendly technique: Simultaneous recovery and characterization of products.
The current work investigated a simultaneous recovery of pectin and polyphenols from black mulberry pomace (BMP) using an eco-friendly extraction process. The microwave-assisted extraction variables were successfully co-optimized using Box-Behnken design considering pectin and polyphenols yields as responses. The optimized condition yielded about 10.95% pectin and 12.11% phenolics. The physicochemical analysis indicated a highly-esterified pectin (DE of 62.21%) with an average molecular…
Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Celery and Parsley Fruit-Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity.
Supercritical fluid extraction as an environmentally friendly technology was applied to isolate biologically active extracts from celery and parsley fruits for potential applications in the food industry. The extractions were performed under mild temperature conditions of 39.85 °C and at pressures of 10 and 30 MPa. The extracts were analyzed regarding their chemical composition, antibacterial activity, and cytotoxic effect. Sedanolide was the dominant component of the celery fruit extracts…
Evaluation of an Integrated Ultrafiltration/Solid Phase Extraction Process for Purification of Oligomeric Grape Seed Procyanidins.
The effectiveness of a preparative integrated ultrafiltration/solid-phase extraction (UF/SPE) process for purification of oligomeric procyanidins (OPCs) from a crude grape seed extract (GSE) was studied for the first time. The separation of OPCs from polymeric procyanidins (PPCs) by UF was very efficient. The membrane showed an acceptable filtration flux of 6 to 3.5 L/h·m2 at 0.5 bar of transmembrane pressure and 95% recovery of its water flux after chemical cleaning. The process was scalable…
Microalgae harvesting by magnetic flocculation for biodiesel production: current status and potential.
With the increasing demand for energy, microalgae, as one of the promising feedstocks of biodiesel, has raised great awareness. Because of its small size, similar density to water and electrical stability, harvesting methods of microalgae that have low energy consumption and that are highly efficient, easy to large-scale and environmentally friendly have become a bottleneck restricting development of the whole process. Among the numerous possible harvesting methods, magnetic flocculation…
Cascade extraction of proteins and feruloylated arabinoxylans from wheat bran.
Yilmaz-Turan Secil, Jiménez-Quero Amparo, Moriana Rosana, Arte Elisa, Katina Kati, Vilaplana Francisco A cascade process for the sequential recovery of proteins and feruloylated arabinoxylan from wheat bran is proposed, involving a protein isolation step, enzymatic destarching and subcritical water extraction. The protein isolation step combining lactic acid fermentation and cold alkaline extraction reduced the recalcitrance of wheat bran, thus improving the total yields of the subsequent subcritical water extraction. The time evolution of subcritical water extraction of feruloylated…
LACTONES AS SOLVENTS IN AGROCHEMICAL FORMULATIONS
The present invention relates to the use of a water soluble lactone-derivative as a solvent in agrochemical formulations, as well as to such formulations per se in both concentrated and dilute form, and methods of making such formulations. In particular the invention relates to such formulations (and more specifically still, emulsifiable concentrates and/or emulsions or microemulsions) comprising a lactone derivative having six-carbon atoms and at least one pesticidally active agrochemical…
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A ZEIN PROTEIN PRODUCT FROM A WHOLE STILLAGE BYPRODUCT PRODUCED IN A CORN DRY-MILLING PROCESS
A method and system are disclosed for producing a zein protein product from a whole stillage byproduct produced in a corn (or similar carbohydrate-containing grain) dry-milling process for making alcohol, such as ethanol, and/or other biofuels/biochemicals. In one embodiment, the method includes separating the whole stillage byproduct into an insoluble solids portion and a centrate (solubles) portion, which includes protein, such as zein protein. Thereafter, the centrate (solubles) portion…
Extraction of pumpkin peel extract using supercritical CO2 and subcritical water technology: Enhancing oxidative stability of canola oil
In this study, subcritical water extraction (SWE) and the supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) methods were used for the extraction of pumpkin peel extract. Total phenolic content and carotenoid compounds of extracts were measured. The extracts were added to canola oil at a concentration of 400 ppm and were stored at 30 °C for 60 days. The peroxide, carbonyl and acid values of the oil samples were measured, then compared with 100 ppm of tert-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) synthetic antioxidants…
Optimization of pea seed intermittent drying assisted with ultrasound technology
In recent years, hot air-drying coupled with ultrasonic technique or intermittent method is widely applied in food drying owing to significantly improving drying properties. The objective of this paper was to study the effect of drying temperature, ultrasonic power and intermittent method on drying kinetics, seed vitality and energy consumption of pea seed. The single factor tests were performed with air temperature of 28, 32, 36, and 40 °C, using ultrasound at four power levels of 60, 100…
Energy efficient process for valorization of corn cob as a source for nanocrystalline cellulose and hemicellulose production.
Synthesis of nanoparticle from biopolymers present in agricultural waste residue is significant as they are eco-friendly and serve as alternative to unrenewable petroleum resources. This research focuses on utilizing Corn cob, a lignocellulosic biomass for the simultaneous production of cellulose and hemicellulose using an energy efficient method. A sequential process of microwave irradiation and ultrasound technique is carried out to obtain cellulose and hemicellulose at a faster rate…
Pulsed Electric Field Treatment of Sugar Beet
The effect of high electric filed pulses on sugar extraction from sugar beet strip during continuous pilot scale extraction was investigated. The results have shown that sugar beet strip could be extracted at moderate temperature (35-50°C) using PEF pre-treatment. The sugar extraction yield of PEF pre-treated samples was about 98.5 to 99.8 % (for extraction times of 30 an 70 min at 50 °C respectively). In contrast, the sugar extraction yield for untreated samples was distinct lower (92.5 % at …
PLANT EXTRACT COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION THEREOF
Embodiments described herein relate generally to plant extract compositions and methods to isolate cutin-derived monomers, oligomers, and mixtures thereof for application in agricultural coating formulations, and in particular, to methods of preparing plant extract compositions that include functionalized and non-functionalized fatty acids and fatty esters (as well as their oligomers and mixtures thereof), which are substantially free from accompanying plant-derived compounds (e.g., proteins…
Antityrosinase Activity of Combretum micranthum, Euphorbia hirta and Anacardium occidentale Plants: Ultrasound Assisted Extraction Optimization and Profiling of Associated Predominant Metabolites
Tyrosinase is an important component of the enzyme polyphenol oxidase, which upon contact with the phenolic substrates forms the pigment melanin and induces undesirable food browning. The phenolic and triterpenoid compounds that naturally occur in plants are well known as tyrosinase inhibitors. Combretum micranthum (CM) leaves, Euphorbia hirta (EH) plant, and Anacardium occidentale (AO) fruits are traditionally known to have potential anti-tyrosinase activities. The aim of this study was…
Downstream separation and purification of bio-based alpha-ketoglutaric acid from post-fermentation broth using a multi-stage membrane process
In this study, a multi-stage membrane process, assisted by vacuum evaporation and crystallization, for recovery of bio-based alpha-ketoglutaric acid from the actual post-fermentation broth was designed and investigated. In the first part of this study, pre-treatment of crude fermentation broth (centrifugation-ultrafiltration-nanofiltration) was carried out to remove biomass, proteins, sugars, part of inorganic ions and color compounds. The commercial ceramic UF membrane (15 kDa) …
Biorefinery concept for discarded potatoes: Recovery of starch and bioactive compounds
The integral valorisation of discarding potatoes from three local varieties using processes of low environmental impact to recover the starch contained in the flesh as well as the bioactive compounds present in the skin or in the processing wastewaters was studied. The remaining flesh after starch extraction was also recovered to further processing. The extraction of starch and active extracts using environmentally friendly technologies, the physicochemical and phytochemical characterisation of the extracts, the formulation and mechanical characterisation…
3. AUTRES TECHNOLOGIES ET INNOVATIONS – OTHER TECHNOLOGIES & INNOVATIONS
Economic analysis of electrodialysis, denitrification, and anammox for nitrogen removal in municipal wastewater treatment
Technologies to remove nitrogen from wastewater are employed to preserve drinking water and prevent environmental damage. Nitrification/denitrification and partial nitrification-anammox are two accepted nitrogen removal techniques for wastewater treatment plants. These processes require energy for aeration and can release fugitive greenhouse gases in the form of nitrous oxide. Electrodialysis could potentially be used as an alternative to remove ammonium from waste streams, but…
Anthocyanins, multi-functional natural products of industrial relevance: Recent biotechnological advances.
Anthocyanins, the color compounds of plants, are known for their wide applications in food, nutraceuticals and cosmetic industry. The biosynthetic pathway of anthocyanins is well established with the identification of potential key regulatory genes, which make it possible to modulated its production by biotechnological means. Various biotechnological systems, including use of in vitro plant cell or tissue cultures as well as microorganisms have been used for the production of anthocyanins…
In vitro estimation of superfluid critical extracts of some plants for their antimicrobial potential, phytochemistry, and GC-MS analyses.
Along with swift economic evolution and continuous amelioration of lifestyle, people at present are paying more attention to health issues. Synthetic drugs will be compensated with other natural ones that belong to natural origin. Plants have always been considered as sources of several compounds that are used in many fields, especially human and animal health, starting from boosting immunity to the treatment of infectious diseases caused by some pathogenic microbes such as bacteria, fungi…
Biochemical Composition of Cumin Seeds, and Biorefining Study.
A new biorefinery approach has been developed in the present study, and applied on cumin (Cuminum cyminum) seeds as a potential source of phytochemicals of interest. Cumin is a popular spice used widely for its distinctive aroma. It is a rich reserve of both vegetable and essential oils. The biorefinery approach here focused on the evaluation of the influence of four different geographical origins (i.e., Lebanon, France, Algeria and Syria) on oil yield and quality in cumin seed, and on…
Fucoidan refined by Sargassum confusum indicate protective effects suppressing photo-oxidative stress and skin barrier perturbation in UVB-induced human keratinocytes.
Damage from ultraviolet (UV)B exposure is cumulative and proceeds via augmenting cellular oxidative stress. The present study investigates UVB-protective effects of Sargassum confusum derived fucoidans in human keratinocytes. Algae was extracted using Celluclast, and fucoidan fractions were recovered by step gradient ethanol precipitation. Refined fucoidan fractions were treated to human HaCaT keratinocytes and exposed to UVB (50 mJ cm-2). Among fucoidan fractions, SCFC4, the lowest molecular…
Identification of Bioactive Phytochemicals in Leaf Protein Concentrate of Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.).
Jerusalem artichoke (JA) is widely known to have inulin-rich tubers. However, its fresh aerial biomass produces significant levels of leaf protein and economic bioactive phytochemicals. We have characterized leaf protein concentrate (JAPC) isolated from green biomass of three Jerusalem artichoke clones, Alba, Fuseau, and Kalevala, and its nutritional value for the human diet or animal feeding. The JAPC yield varied from 28.6 to 31.2 g DM kg-1 green biomass with an average total protein…
Recovery of Anthocyanins from Passion Fruit Epicarp for Food Colorants: Extraction Process Optimization and Evaluation of Bioactive Properties.
The potential of passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) epicarp to produce anthocyanin-based colorants with bioactive properties was evaluated. First, a five-level three-factor factorial design coupled with response surface methodology was implemented to optimize the extraction of anthocyanins from dark purple epicarps. The extraction yield and cyanidin-3-O-glucoside content were used as response criteria. The constructed models were fitted to the experimental data and used to calculate…
Integrating gravity settler with an algal membrane photobioreactor for in situ biomass concentration and harvesting.
Gravity settler was integrated into an algal membrane photobioreactor (MPBR) for in situ biomass concentration and harvesting of Graesiella emersonii. By continuous circulation of suspended biomass between MPBR and settler, biomass was sedimented in the settler and harvested. MPBR-Settler operations at different recirculation rates (0.15-2.4 L/d) and settler volumes (250-1000 mL) affected both suspended (0.4-3.4 g/L) and settled (16.1-31.1 g/L) biomass concentrations. Maximum biomass…
Highlighting the Biological Potential of the Brown Seaweed Fucus spiralis for Skin Applications.
Skin aging is a biological process influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic factors. The last ones, mainly exposure to UV radiation, increases reactive oxygen species (ROS) production leading to a loss of extracellular matrix, also enhanced by enzymatic degradation of matrix supporting molecules. Thus, and with the growing demand for eco-friendly skin products, natural compounds extracted from brown seaweeds revealed to be good candidates due to their broad range of bioactivities…
Antifungal activity of extracts and purified saponins from the rhizomes of Chamaecostus cuspidatus against Candida and Trichophyton species.
Aim: To evaluate the antifungal activity of extracts of Chamaecostus cuspidatus against Candida and Trichophyton species. Methods and results: Crude ethanol extracts of leaves, stems and rhizomes were prepared and evaluated for antimicrobial activity. Only the rhizomes extract (RE) showed antifungal activity but had no inhibitory effect against bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli). The RE was then submitted to liquid-liquid partition with hexane (Hex), dichloromethane…
Ion-exchange purification and structural characterization of five sulfated fucoidans from brown algae.
Fucoidans are a diverse class of sulfated polysaccharides integral to the cell wall of brown algae and due to their various bioactivities, they are potential drugs. Standardized work with fucoidans is required for structure-function studies, but remains challenging since available fucoidan preparations are often contaminated with other algal compounds. Additionally, fucoidans are structurally diverse depending on species and season, urging the need for standardized purification protocols…
Biological Activities of Aqueous Extracts from Carob Plant (Ceratonia siliqua L.) by Antioxidant, Analgesic and Proapoptotic Properties Evaluation.
The present work describes the volatile compounds profile and phytochemical content of Ceratonia siliqua L. Fifty different components have been identified. Among them, three constituents are shared i.e., 2-methlybutanoic acid, methyl hexanoate and limonene by different common carob preparations: pulp decoction (PD), seeds decoction (SD) and Rob, a sweet syrup extracted from the pulp of the carob pod. Each extract exhibits different volatile aromatic emission profiles. The antioxidant…
Current knowledge on the extraction, purification, identification and validation of bioactive peptides from seaweed.
Seaweed (macroalgae) is considered as a sustainable bioresource rich in high-quality nutrients such as protein. Seaweed protein can be used as an alternative to other protein sources. Furthermore, these proteins are natural reservoirs of bioactive peptides (BAPs) associated with various health benefits such as antioxidant, antihypertensive and antidiabetic activities. However, seaweed derived BAPs remain underexploited due to challenges which arise during protein extraction from algal biomass…
Properties, Extraction Methods, and Delivery Systems for Curcumin as a Natural Source of Beneficial Health Effects.
This review discusses the impact of curcumin-an aromatic phytoextract from the turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome-as an effective therapeutic agent. Despite all of the beneficial health properties ensured by curcumin application, its pharmacological efficacy is compromised in vivo due to poor aqueous solubility, high metabolism, and rapid excretion that may result in poor systemic bioavailability. To overcome these problems, novel nanosystems have been proposed to enhance its bioavailability…
Algal Biomass for Biofuels and Bioproducts
In recent times, due to rapid consumption of fossil fuels and increased pollution levels, the demand for biofuels has been on raise. Currently the resources utilized for biofuel production are derived through conventional agriculture; it may pose a significant danger to food security. Switching over in the direction of third generation biofuels (from algae) is one among the best possible solutions for this problem. Moreover algae contain substantial quantity of carbohydrates, lipids…
A Short Review on the Valorization of Green Seaweeds and Ulvan: FEEDSTOCK for Chemicals and Biomaterials.
This short review analyzed the recent trend towards, progresses towards the preparation of chemicals of, and value-added biomaterials from marine macroalgae resources, especially green seaweeds and their derived ulvan polysaccharides for various applications. In recent years, ulvan both in pristine and modified forms has gained a large amount of attention for its effective utilization in various areas due to its unique physiochemical properties, lack of exploration, and higher green seaweed…
Recent Patents on Anticancer Potential of Helenalin.
Arnica montana containing helenalin as its principal active constituent, is the most widely used plant to treat various ailments. Recent studies indicate that Arnica and helenalin provides significant health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, antioxidant, cholesterol-lowering, immunomodulatory and most important, anticancer properties…
METHOD FOR PROMOTING ENZYMOLYSIS OF LIGNOCELLULOSE BY USING PH-RESPONSIVE LIGNIN AMPHOTERIC SURFACTANT AND RECOVERY OF CELLULASE
A method for promoting enzymolysis of lignocellulose by using a pH-responsive lignin amphoteric surfactant and recovery of a cellulase. The method includes: adding lignocellulose to a buffer solution, and then adding a pH-responsive lignin amphoteric surfactant and a cellulase; controlling the pH of the mixed solution to be 4.0-6.2, heating the solution to a temperature of 40° C. to 60° C. and reacting at said temperature for 24-96 h to obtain a saccharified hydrolyzate of lignocellulose…
Nozzle zone agglomeration in spray dryers: Effect of powder addition on particle coalescence
In spray drying of sugar-rich foods, agglomeration is typically implemented by recycling the fine material into the spray cone where wet droplets and dry particles collide. The outcomes of the collisions affect particle structure and therefore product properties such as flowability and reconstitution properties. This study investigates these collision outcomes by introducing a dry marker powder stream (limestone) into the atomised feed solution (maltodextrin) in both single-stage and…
Deep Eutectic Solvent Extraction of High Purity Lignin from a Corn Stover Hydrolysate
This study demonstrated the application of lactic acid/chlorine chloride based deep eutectic solvent (DES) for the extraction of high purity lignin (up to 94.7 %) in high yield (up to 75 %) from the hydrolysis/fermentation residue, corn stover hydrolysate (CSH), which was generated from a pilot plant scale biorefinery. A range of extraction conditions were investigated which involved varying reaction temperature, time, and DES composition. The relationship between lignin yield, purity…
Bio-catalysis as a Green Approach for Industrial Waste Treatment
Since from the recent past, the attention of industrial wastes has grabbed the focus of the researchers toward designing and development of certain methods or processes in order to lessen the usage and the production of pollutants. With the knowledge of green chemistry, the catalysis using enzymes is the potential method for the production of industrial polymers at a high level without using hazardous reagents and thus curbing the pollution. Enzyme cofactors play a significant role in …
PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR MILD FRACTIONATION OF FUNCTIONAL ISOLATES DERIVED FROM GRAINS AND OILSEEDS
The present invention relates to a process of extracting native proteins from vegetable source materials such as oilseeds, legumes and grains. Native proteins mentioned in this invention are present in the source material in their non-denatured state, i.e. with their functional properties relevant to application in food industry like solubility preserved and not compromised by processing conditions. Source materials mentioned in the present invention are of vegetable origin and typically …
Poudres : le pari des procédés de séchage innovants (article réservé aux abonnés de RIA)
Ces technologies en rupture progressent avec de nouvelles perspectives industrielles. Le séchage par atomisation est une technologie ayant fait ses preuves pour un grand nombre de produits, même s’il reste énergivore. « Le spraying offre beaucoup de possibilités et garantit une grande productivité. Mais il existe des technologies alternatives et nous offrons la possibilité de les comparer », souligne Jérôme Vallejo, responsable process et innovation chez LIS (Lesaffre Ingrédients Technologies)…
Development of a Solid Bioherbicide Formulation by Spray Drying Technology
This study aimed to compare the herbicidal activity of solid formulas obtained by spray drying with conventional liquid formulas containing biomolecules produced by submerged cultivation of the fungus Diaporthe sp. in a stirred-tank bioreactor. The solid formula presented the highest phytotoxicity on plant control (96.7%) and the phytotoxicity was directly related to the concentration of fermented broth in the formula. The use of adjuvant improved the efficiency of the bioherbicide…
Antioxidant Nano Phlorotannin Powder from Brown Algae Sargassum serratum: Spray Drying, Antioxidant Activities, Physic-Chemical Characterization
Introduction: Phlorotannins are bioactive-value polymers existing in brown algae and useful for pharmaceutics and functional food. Therefore, the study focused on the spray drying conditions survey, the evaluation of antioxidant activities, and physico-chemical characterization of antioxidant nano phlorotannin powder prepared from brown algae Sargassum serratum. Methods: To survey the effect of spray drying conditions (carriers, carrier-to-solution ratio, compressed air pressure, liquid feed…
Spray dryer capacity stretched 50%
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Oligofructose Marché Report 2020 Global Industry Size, Segment By Key Companies, Types & Applications and Forecast To 2026
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Global Chia Oil Market Advance Study Focusing on Market Analysis, Sky Rocketing Growth and latest trends during 2020-2027
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Global Flaxseed Oil Market Advance Study Focusing on Market Analysis, Sky Rocketing Growth and latest trends during 2020-2027
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Marché inuline 2019-2023: analyse régionale (Amériques, APAC, Europe, Afrique)
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Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil Market Revenue, Opportunity, Forecast and Value Chain 2019-2025
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Essential Oils Market to Witness Steady Growth at +18.7% % CAGR By 2026|| H. REYNAUD & FILS, Lebermuth, Inc., dōterra, FAROTTI SRL, FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH, Ungerer Limited, Cargill Incorporated, Dupont, Young Living Essential Oils, Rocky Mountain Oils, LLC
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Spices And Herbs Extracts Market 2020-2026 Research and Current Scenario with Industry Top Players- McCormick, All-Season Herbs, Kerry, Döhler, Givaudan, Sensient Technologies
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Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil Market (Covid-19 Updated) Qualities and Quantitative Analysis during 2020-2025 with Key Players: Vee Kay International, Kupanda, Amsar, Biocosmethic
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Research on Corylus Avellana Seed Oil Market (impact of COVID-19) with Top Players: A&A Fratelli Parodi, Caribbean Natural, BIONAP (Bioactive Natural Products), Biocosmethic, All Organic Treasures, Perles de Gascogne
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Research on Baobab Oil Market (impact of COVID-19) with Top Players: Aldivia, Biocosmethic, CREMER OLEO, OQEMA, AE Chemie, GREENTECH, Caribbean Natural, All Organic Treasures
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Rapport sur le marché Liposome en cosmétique mondial 2020 – Couvrant l’impact du COVID-19, informations financières, développements, analyse SWOT par les meilleures entreprises mondiales | Lipoid Kosmetik, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, Nippon Fine Chemical, Enoc Pharma, Nanovec
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Borago Officinalis Seed Oil Market (Impact of COVID-19) Top Growing Companies: Aromex, Connoils, Northstar Lipids, Shenyang Phytocare Ingredients, Gustav Heess, Caribbean Natural
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Natural Extracts Market (COVID 19 Impact Analysis) research report Data Highlighting Major Vendors- Venkatesh Naturals, ADM WILD Europe GmbH & Co.KG, Green Natural Extracts., Provital
Natural Extracts Market with Insights and Key Business Factors: The latest Market report by a Data Bridge Market Research with the title [Global Natural Extracts Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2026]. In this Natural Extracts Market report, a in-depth…
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract Market: Competitive Dynamics & Global Outlook 2020-2025
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Citrus Limon Peel Oil Market: Quantitative Analysis From 2019 To 2023 To Enable The Stakeholders To Capitalize On The Prevailing Market Opportunities
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Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Extract Market to Witness Robust Expansion by 2025
According to this study, over the next five years the Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Extract market will register a xx%% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach $ xx million by 2025, from $ xx million in 2019. In particular, this report present…
Rice Bran Extract Market Trends, Demand with Status and Global Analysis 2020 to 2025
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Renewable Solvent Market 2020: Remarking Enormous Growth with Recent Trends & Demand
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Spirulina Extracts Market Size, Analysis, and Forecast Report 2016-2026
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SOLUBLE FIBER MARKET GLOBAL ANALYSIS, STRONG DEVELOPMENT BY COMPETITORS AND FORECASTS TO 2025
Soluble fibers are a crucial component of the dietary fiber or roughage, which is the indigestible portion of food that has been derived from plants. Soluble fiber, as the name suggests, gets dissolved in water and is then fermented in the colon portion. This fermentation process converts the fiber into gases and other by-products which are psychologically active. Soluble fiber can be prebiotic as well as viscous, which often causes a delay in releasing pressure from the digestive system…
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