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A System That Produces Protein From Starch

January 27th 2023 Scientists have produced a system that produces protein from starch using AI. Scientists have created an AI system, called ProGen, that generates artificial enzymes from scratch. In laboratory tests, some of these enzymes worked as well as … Continue reading

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Biosynthesis Of Artificial Starch And Microbial Protein From Agricultural Residue

January 16th 2023 Chinese researchers find new way to synthesize starch, proteins from corn stalk. Chinese researchers recently developed a method of high efficiency for synthesizing artificial starch and microbial proteins from corn stalk. This method can cut the production … Continue reading

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Corn Prices To Remain High

January 10th 2023 Corn prices to remain elevated, says Beroe. Global corn production has risen by approximately 11 percent over five years as a response to the rise in corn demand by roughly 14 percent during the same period. The … Continue reading

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Wearable Electronics From Starch To Prevent E-Waste

December 15th 2022 Wearable electronics could soon be made with a starch-based material to prevent e-waste. Soft, wearable sensors can improve our lives, but these soft and stretchable electronic devices are nearly impossible to recycle. As a result, this electronic … Continue reading

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11th Starch Value Chain ASIA

December 08th 2022 11th Starch Value Chain ASIA, January 31st and February 01st 2023. CMT’s 11th Starch World ASIA series is back this year with a new improved version! Rebranding to 11th Starch Value Chain ASIA, this event brings all … Continue reading

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Potato Starch vs Potato Flour

November 17th 2022 Potato starch versus potato flour: what’s the difference? Those on a gluten-free diet may be familiar with potato starch and potato flour, but there’s a lot more to them than meets the eye. One is the secret … Continue reading

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Ingredion Doubles Down On Specialty Starches Investment

November 07th 2022 Ingredion makes progress toward texturizer capacity expansion plans to meet increased global demand for specialty food starches. Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry, today announced that it … Continue reading

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Loryma Debuts Pregelatinized Wheat Starch

October 13th 2022 Loryma offers wheat starch as an adhesive with gloss finish. Loryma launches Lory Starch Opal, a spray-on adhesive for seeds and other decorative food seasonings. The spray is made from pregelatinized wheat starch with a focus on … Continue reading

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BENEO Opens Additional Rice Starch Production Line

October 06th 2022 Health ingredient specialist BENEO has opened a new rice starch production line in a special inauguration event. Following a €50 million (US$49.4 million) investment, the capacity of BENEO’s Belgium facility has risen by 50%. Attendees included Nadia … Continue reading

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China Restricts Exports Of Corn Starch

October 03rd 2022 China restricts exports of corn starch, signaling supply worries. Government wants to stabilize prices and curb inflation risks. Starch is shipped to the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand. China has curbed exports of corn starch in a signal … Continue reading

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