Recent advances in the production and value addition of selected hydrophobic analogs of biomass-derived 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural
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DOI: 10.1007/s13399-021-01315-1
Abstract: 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural (HMF), produced by the acid-catalyzed dehydration of biomass-derived hexoses, is a well-recognized renewable chemical intermediate in the biorefinery research for the productions of fuels, chemicals, and materials. However, the inherent hydrophilicity and poor stability… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophobic analogs; value addition; addition; production ... See more keywords
Characterization of waste cell biomass derived glutamate decarboxylase for in vitro γ-aminobutyric acid production and value-addition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125423
Abstract: Waste biomass of Lactobacillus brevis obtained from in vivo γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) production was used for value-addition. This study aims to extract glutamate decarboxylase (GAD) and characterize it for in vitro GABA production. Extracted GAD… read more here.
Keywords: production; gad; value addition; acid ... See more keywords
Application of structured triacylglycerols in food products for value addition
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05198
Abstract: The present study aims to evaluate the suitability of structured triacylglycerol (ST) consisting of medium chain triacylglycerol (MCT) as low calorie and instant energy source in combination with essential fatty acids for formulations in different… read more here.
Keywords: food products; structured triacylglycerols; value addition; food ... See more keywords
Potato market access, marketing efficiency and on-farm value addition in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2018.e00013
Abstract: Abstract Understanding barriers to market access for smallholder farmers and their marketing efficiency when they participate in agricultural value chains is key to unlocking the market potential and overcoming market failures. This study aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: value addition; market access; value; market ... See more keywords
Circular food supply chains – Impact on value addition and safety
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tifs.2021.06.008
Abstract: Abstract Background The “linear” manufacturing processes generate waste materials and products that after their use end up in landfills and incinerators. Circular supply chains implement one of the basic concepts of the bioeconomy, i.e., collecting… read more here.
Keywords: value addition; food; supply; supply chains ... See more keywords
Students’ Perceptions of the Value Addition of Management Education and its Enablers and Barriers
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DOI: 10.1177/0972150916666979
Abstract: Today, all stakeholders are concerned about the value of management education to its students and thus its ultimate value addition to the industry. Faculty, employers and students differ in their perceptions of the value addition… read more here.
Keywords: management; management education; value addition;
Value addition and farmers: Evidence from coffee in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273121
Abstract: Local value-addition in developing countries is often aimed at for upgrading of agricultural value chains, since it is assumed that doing so will make farmers better off. However, transmission of the added value through the… read more here.
Keywords: coffee ethiopia; coffee; value addition; value ... See more keywords
Africa’s move from raw material exports toward mineral value addition: Historical background and implications
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DOI: 10.1557/s43577-023-00534-3
Abstract: For the last 500 years, the West has mapped Africa as a source of raw materials, disrupted vibrant African value addition, and arrogated itself as the place where industrial revolutions (value addition) happen. This strategy… read more here.
Keywords: move raw; raw material; value addition; value ... See more keywords
Value Addition Employing Waste Bio-Materials in Environmental Remedies and Food Sector
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DOI: 10.3390/metabo13050624
Abstract: Overall, combating food waste necessitates a multifaceted approach that includes education, infrastructure, and policy change. By working together to implement these strategies, we can help reduce the negative impacts of food waste and create a… read more here.
Keywords: waste; food; value addition; food waste ... See more keywords