Lignocellulosic biorefineries as a platform for the production of high-value yeast derived pigments–A review

TR Balbino, S Sánchez-Muñoz, E Díaz-Ruíz… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic byproducts, mainly generated by the agro-industrial sector, have great
potential as cost-effective feedstocks for bioprocesses because of their abundant availability …

Biotechnological approaches for producing natural pigments in yeasts

A Bernard, T Rossignol, YK Park - Trends in Biotechnology, 2024 - cell.com
Pigments are widely used in the food, cosmetic, textile, pharmaceutical, and materials
industries. Demand for natural pigments has been increasing due to concerns regarding …

[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulosic substrates as starting materials for the production of bioactive biopigments

TDM de Medeiros, L Dufossé, JL Bicas - Food Chemistry: X, 2022 - Elsevier
The search for sustainable processes is constantly increasing in the last years, so reusing,
recycling and adding value to residues and by-products from agroindustry is a consolidated …

Solid-state co-culture fermentation of simulated food waste with filamentous fungi for production of bio-pigments

D Troiano, V Orsat, MJ Dumont - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
The use of waste stream residues as feedstock for material production simultaneously helps
reduce dependence on fossil-based resources and to shift toward a circular economy. This …

Contribution of yeast and its biomass for the preparation of industrially essential materials: A boon to circular economy

AK Wani, F Rahayu, I Yustina, GSA Fatah… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Yeast biomass, a valuable byproduct of various industrial processes, can help in minimizing
the environmental impact of industries by reducing the use of non-renewable resources and …

Agro-industrial residues: Eco-friendly and inexpensive substrates for microbial pigments production

FC Lopes, R Ligabue-Braun - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Many commodities are abundantly produced around the world, including soybean, corn, rice
sugarcane, cassava, coffee, fruits, and many others. These productions are responsible for …

Production of pigments by filamentous fungi cultured on agro-industrial by-products using submerged and solid-state fermentation methods

TBJ Molelekoa, T Regnier, LS da Silva, W Augustyn - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
The food and pharmaceutical industries are searching for natural colour alternatives as
required by consumers. Over the last decades, fungi have emerged as producers of natural …

Microbial pigments

S Babitha - Biotechnology for Agro-Industrial Residues Utilisation …, 2009 - Springer
Recent increasing concern regarding the use of edible coloring agents has banned various
synthetic coloring agents, which have a potential of carcinogenicity and terratogenicity. This …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-feedstock biorefinery concept: Valorization of winery wastes by engineered yeast

SL Baptista, A Romaní, JT Cunha… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The wine industry produces significant amounts of by-products and residues that are not
properly managed, posing an environmental problem. Grape must surplus, vine shoots, and …

Engineered microbes for pigment production using waste biomass

Z Usmani, M Sharma, S Sudheer, VK Gupta… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Agri-food waste biomass is the most abundant organic waste and has high valorisation
potential for sustainable bioproducts development. These wastes are not only recyclable in …