Sugar beet
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Can digestate from biogas production replace peat in substrate?
If there is ever a versatile plant growing in the Netherlands, it is certainly the sugar…
Sugar as the ideal bio-feedstock for the chemical industry
IST Green Chemicals has advanced plans for a plant in Terneuzen in the Province of Zeeland…
“Saccharide offers opportunities for chemistry and agriculture”
Saccharides (sugars) are wonderful building blocks for the chemical industry. They are versatile molecules that can…
Recipe book for bioplastic from sugar beet
How do you cook a sugar beet to obtain bioplastics? Ola Wróblewska answered this question in…
“Our entire process is already largely circular”
From bioplastics to medicines, from chemical building blocks to fuels and food ingredients; sugar beet is…
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Fidesse gives meat substitutes texture and juiciness
Consumers want to choose plant-based alternatives to meat more often. However, they should not only taste…
PlantMPG from sugar beet has extremely low carbon footprint
The use of vegetable monopropylene glycol from sugar beet (plantMPG™) delivers a carbon footprint that is…
Bright Beet Book: more than 130 sugar beet applications
From pastries to vegan hamburgers, from sports clothes to cosmetics, from antifreeze agents in vaccines to…
A new value chain for sucrose from sugar beet biomass
The European project CARBAFIN has developed a radically new value chain for the utilization of sucrose…
Scotland re-introduces sugar beet to develop the bio-economy
The re-introduction of sugar beet production to Scotland has taken a significant step forward after a…
Cosun and Avantium join forces in biobased glycol production
Cosun Beet Company and Avantium join forces to produce plant-based glycols (plantMEG™ and plantMPG™) from beet…
