Researchers at DTU have developed a yoghurt bacterium, which can cleave lactose in a cost-effective and sustainable manner. This makes it possible to create natural sweetness in yoghurt with less added sugar. Yoghurt without added sugar is a relatively sour experience. Often fruit or berries are added to improve taste, and sugar or sweeteners are added to increase sweetness. However, consumers are increasingly demanding natural foods with less added sugar. To meet this demand researchers … [Read more...] about New lactic acid bacteria create natural sweetness in yoghurt
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LG Chem and ADM Launch Joint Ventures, Announce Intended Location for U.S. Production of Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid Production
Two joint ventures intend to produce 150,000 tons of lactic acid and 75,000 tons of polylactic acid annually to meet the growing demand for plant-based solutions, including eco-friendly bioplasticsIntended location for new production facilities will be Decatur, Illinois, U.S., with the final investment decision to be made in 2023 SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA & CHICAGO, U.S., AUGUST 16, 2022 – LG Chem (KRX: 051910), a leading global diversified chemical company, and ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader … [Read more...] about LG Chem and ADM Launch Joint Ventures, Announce Intended Location for U.S. Production of Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid Production