yield
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Novozymes launches enzyme that increases vodka output
A new enzyme from Novozymes, called Sanferm Yield, has been developed to help distillers to achieve2-3% higher alcohol yields and increased fermentation efficiency.
yield | 12 April 2012
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China prohibits production and sale of ractopamine in the country
The People’s Republic of China on December 5, 2011 announced a ban on the production and sale of ractopamine, a controversial nerve stimulant used to increase the yield of lean meat in pigs, says SGS Food Safety Services.
yield | 24 February 2012
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Vitiva: Extending shelf life of fish
Vitiva’s VFish is a product line of natural solutions for increasing shelf life and yield management of processed fresh fish.
yield | 01 November 2011
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Konya Seker maximizes potato strip quality and yield with ADRFirst solution
Unlike other potato processors that use optical sorters to remove defects on their primary lines, Turkish processor Konya Seker has decided to use an ADR5 Automatic Defect Removal System from Key Technology. Key Technology said this new applicati…
yield | 04 January 2011
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BASF Plant Science and Monsanto to maximize crop yield
BASF and Monsanto announced an expansion of their joint efforts to develop higher-yielding and stress-tolerant crops to include a fifth crop, wheat. The companies are also increasing their investments in the collaboration, reflecting the strong l…
yield | 16 July 2010
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Study shows single gene boosts yield and sweetness in tomato hybrids
Giving tomato breeders and ketchup fans something to cheer about, a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientist and his colleagues at the Hebrew University in Israel have identified a gene that pushes hybrid tomato plants to spectacularly inc…
yield | 01 June 2010
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Drought affects China’s grains yield
The price of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and others dropped this year, hence the cost of planting grain generally declined, according to the Report on analysis and forecast of the grain market in China (2009-2010) by Research and Markets. The…
yield | 15 December 2009
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Canada-China partnership aims to increase oil yield of canola
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) and the Oil Crops Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences have signed an agreement to collaborate on genetic research to improve the production of canola. Over the next five ye…
yield | 01 September 2008
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Pall membrane systems for the fruit juice industry
Clarification in the fruit juice industries is an important process step that impacts downstream juice quality, yield and productivity. Pall crossflow systems with hollow fibre or ceramic membranes provide solutions for each specific juice clarif…
yield | 11 August 2008
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Continued strong growth for Danisco's sugar yield in 2007
Food ingredient manufacturer Danisco reported strong beet growth in countries which handle its sugar production after looking at second field samples that were collected. Aided by “extremely favourable weather conditions”, Danisco confirmed its ea…
yield | 20 September 2007
