Production of biofuels, animal feed, and fertilizers from discarded fruit peels.

Date:13/02/2022

Country: Vietnam

Plant Name:

    Fruits

Residue Name:

    Peels

Application

  • The applications include production of biofuels, animal feed, and fertilizers from discarded fruit peels.

Description

A team of researchers in Vietnam has developed a project to recycle discarded fruit peels into valuable products, including biofuels, animal feed, and fertilizers. The project utilizes microorganisms to break down the fruit peels into useful compounds, reducing waste and environmental pollution. The resulting products can be used as alternatives to fossil fuels, providing a sustainable solution for energy production, while also generating additional income for farmers and reducing waste management costs.

Pathway Description:

The processes used to convert waste materials into valuable products include microorganism decomposition, fermentation and composting

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Tags: Fruit Peel UtilizationBio-Based Products from Fruit Waste

Feedstock

Types of Feedstock

secondary agricultural waste

Pathways

Biological

composting

Microbial

Microorganism decomposition,fermentation