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Matricaria Flower Extract

February 26, 2023 smitsa 0

Matricaria flower extract, derived from the flowers of the Matricaria chamomilla plant, commonly known as chamomile, is a beneficial ingredient used in hair care products […]

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An Overview On Biotics

February 22, 2023 smitsa 0

Biotics covers prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics. The probiotics are beneficial microorganisms that not only reside in the gut but also have various nutritional benefits. The […]

potato seed production, potato breeding and selection

Potato Seed Production

February 21, 2023 smitsa 0

Potato seed production is a critical aspect of the potato farming process, as it lays the foundation for a successful crop. Potatoes are typically grown […]

laminaria or kelp a source of alginates

The Power of Alginates

February 20, 2023 smitsa 0

An extended essay on the structure of alginates and how it impacts on their application in a range of commercial industries.

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The Use of Lenticular Filters

February 10, 2023 smitsa 0

Lenticular filters have become a valuable tool in the brewing industry, providing an effective means of clarifying and stabilizing beer. These filters, often referred to […]

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Kabosu

February 8, 2023 smitsa 1

Kabosu (Citrus sphaerocarpa Tanaka) is a citrus fruit widely grown in Japan. It is an ichang papeda – bitter orange hybrid. The name kabosu originates […]

Sudachi

Sudachi

February 7, 2023 smitsa 0

The Sudachi is a Japanese citrus fruit which is noted for its sourness. It has the scientific name of Citrus sudachi Hort. ex Shirai. The […]

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Kudzu Root

February 1, 2023 smitsa 0

Kudzu root (Pueraria lobata) is a food and medicine widely used in East Asia especially China (Zeng et al., 2019). An interesting compound is isolated […]

Strawberries. Fruits are a good source for removal of anthocyanins in preparing decolourized fruit juices.

Removal of Anthocyanins

January 30, 2023 smitsa 0

The removal of anthocyanins is a useful process in the commercial preparation of decolourised juices for further development. Anthocyanins are water-soluble pigments found in plants […]

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Demineralized Whey

January 28, 2023 smitsa 0

Demineralized whey is whey that has had a significant proportion of minerals removed. There are various degrees of demineralization but levels of 35%, 70% and […]