Research progress, challenges, and perspectives in microbial pigment production for industrial applications-A review

LJ Rather, SS Mir, SA Ganie, Q Li - Dyes and Pigments, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial pigments are gaining more attention in recent times due to their versatile
applications in the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and textile industries. The development …

Current challenges in the sustainable valorisation of agri-food wastes: a review

CV Berenguer, C Andrade, JAM Pereira, R Perestrelo… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the upcoming years, the world will face societal challenges arising, in particular, from the
impact of climate change and the inefficient use of natural resources, in addition to an …

Natural substrates and culture conditions to produce pigments from potential microbes in submerged fermentation

C Ramesh, VR Prasastha, M Venkatachalam… - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pigments from bacteria, fungi, yeast, cyanobacteria, and microalgae have been gaining
more demand in the food, leather, and textile industries due to their natural origin and …

Microbial pigments: major groups and industrial applications

JVO Barreto, LM Casanova, AN Junior… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbial pigments have many structures and functions with excellent characteristics, such
as being biodegradable, non-toxic, and ecologically friendly, constituting an important …

Recycling fish heads for the production of prodigiosin, a novel fungicide via experimental and molecular docking characterization

VB Nguyen, SL Wang, TH Nguyen, TQ Phan… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
This report aims to characterize and reuse fish head powder (FHP) as a potential
carbon/nitrogen source for microbial fermentation to produce prodigiosin (PG), and to …

[HTML][HTML] Bridging sustainability and industry through resourceful utilization of pea pods-A focus on diverse industrial applications

R Fatima, F Fatima, AB Altemimi, N Bashir, HM Sipra… - Food Chemistry: X, 2024 - Elsevier
The focus on sustainable utilization of agricultural waste is currently a leading area of
scientific research, driving significant advancements in technology and circular economy …

[HTML][HTML] Fermentative production, comparative characterization with carrots, and functional analysis of β-carotene produced from Rhodotorulla toruloids

BAA Hadi, MU Ahmad, S Ali, M yahya Almuhanna… - Applied Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Beta-carotene is the most widely demanded red-orange colored pigment having several
applications in the food, cosmetic, and dying industries. Synthetic pigments pose serious …

Valorization of Carrot and Turnip Processing Wastes and By-Products

A Kaur, G Ghoshal - Roots, Tubers, and Bulb Crop Wastes: Management …, 2024 - Springer
From the beginning of the food production chain, around 15% of all fruits and 25% of all
vegetables are lost, according to the Food Wastage Footprint and Climate Change Report …

Sustainable Solutions: Navigating Agrifood Waste with Eco-smart Approaches for a Greener Environment

MP Singh, P Kumar, P Pal, B Kumari, O Prakash… - … Engineering and Waste …, 2024 - Springer
Food waste is a major issue in the global agrifood supply chain. Food demand is anticipated
to increase globally by 60–110% from 2005 to 2050 due to diet shifts and population growth …

[PDF][PDF] Current Challenges in the Sustainable Valorisation of Agri-Food Wastes: A Review. Processes 2023, 11, 20

CV Berenguer, C Andrade, JAM Pereira, R Perestrelo… - 2022 - academia.edu
In the upcoming years, the world will face societal challenges arising, in particular, from the
impact of climate change and the inefficient use of natural resources, in addition to an …