Foods,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(5), С. 683 - 683
Опубликована: Фев. 23, 2024
The
valorization
of
milk
whey
appears
to
be
a
promising
strategy
for
managing
by-products
from
dairy
food
industries,
which
incur
demanding
economic
costs
treatment
and/or
disposal.
Thanks
its
numerous
bioactive
components,
is
expected
increasingly
incorporated
into
foods
in
the
future.
We
investigated
safety
ovine
through
vitro
experiments
on
human
primary
gingival
fibroblast
(HGF-1)
proliferation
and
wound
healing.
Fibroblasts
play
crucial
role
repair
processes
late
inflammatory
phase
until
final
stages.
Cells
treated
with
varying
concentrations
(0.01%,
0.1%,
1%,
10%)
were
able
close
wounds
more
rapidly
than
vehicle-treated
cells.
Time-
dose-dependent
responses
observed
cell
populations
exposed
whey.
Specifically,
0.1%
10%
showed
better
migratory
capabilities
compared
those
0.01%
1%
after
24
48
h.
In
addition,
stimulates
extracellular
matrix
deposition,
as
evidenced
by
increasing
levels
CD44
antigen
density
evaluated
FACS
analysis,
well
COL1A1
expression
measured
both
via
RT-qPCR
immunofluorescence.
This
phenomenon
was
particularly
evident
at
10%.
Ensuring
quality
has
become
major
concern
health
authorities
industry.
Our
findings
suggest
that
safe
possesses
regenerative
properties.
It
facilitates
tissue
re-establishment
following
exposure
environmental
stress,
accelerating
closure.
TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
169, С. 117410 - 117410
Опубликована: Окт. 30, 2023
The
search
for
new
natural
ingredients
with
beneficial
impacts
on
human
health
is
a
growing
trend
that
has
arrived
to
answer
consumer's
demands.
Plant-based
products
like
herbs,
fruits,
vegetables,
or
fungi,
as
well
macro-
and
microalgae,
are
valuable
sources
of
these
bioactive
ingredients.
Moreover,
the
valorization
food
by-products
by
means
environmentally
friendly
techniques
hot
research
topic
today.
In
this
context,
use
compressed
fluids-based
extraction
techniques,
such
pressurized
liquid
(PLE),
supercritical
fluid
(SFE),
gas-expanded
liquids
(GXL)
been
demonstrated
possess
great
potential
recovery
compounds.
This
work
an
update
our
series
reviews
present
latest
more
significant
advances
in
fluids
compounds
from
plant,
algae
by-product
biomasses,
covering
period
2019
present.
Foods,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(19), С. 3646 - 3646
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2023
Agri-food
residues
or
by-products
have
increased
their
contribution
to
the
global
tally
of
unsustainably
generated
waste.
These
residues,
characterized
by
inherent
physicochemical
properties
and
rich
in
lignocellulosic
composition,
are
progressively
being
recognized
as
valuable
products
that
align
with
principles
zero
waste
circular
economy
advocated
for
different
government
entities.
Consequently,
they
utilized
raw
materials
other
industrial
sectors,
such
notable
case
environmental
remediation.
This
review
highlights
substantial
potential
thermochemical
valorized
agri-food
transformed
into
biochar
hydrochar,
versatile
adsorbents
wastewater
treatment
promising
alternatives
various
energy-related
applications.
materials,
enhanced
achieved
through
tailored
engineering
techniques,
offer
competent
solutions
cost-effective
satisfactory
results
applications
contexts
removing
pollutants
from
green
energy
generation.
sustainable
approach
not
only
addresses
concerns
but
also
paves
way
a
more
eco-friendly
resource-efficient
future,
making
it
an
exciting
prospect
diverse
Foods,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(3), С. 449 - 449
Опубликована: Янв. 30, 2025
This
study
aimed
to
perform
an
in-depth
investigation
of
olive
oil
mill
wastewater
(OOMW).
Two
OOMW
samples
(OOMW-A
and
OOMW-B)
from
conventionally
farmed
olives
were
collected
two
different
mills
in
Palermo
province
(Italy).
Multiresidual
analysis
indicated
that
both
unsuitable
for
food
production
due
pesticide
residues.
Specifically,
OOMW-A
contained
4
active
compounds
totaling
5.7
μg/L,
while
OOMW-B
had
16
analytes
with
a
total
content
65.8
μg/L.
However,
polyphenol
the
revealed
23
high
concentrations
hydroxytyrosol,
secoiridoid
derivatives,
phenolic
acids,
flavones,
ranging
377.5
μg/mL
(for
391.8
OOMW-A).
The
microbiological
only
detectable
viable
bacteria
(102
CFU/mL)
lactic
acid
(LAB)
group.
distinct
LAB
strains,
Lactiplantibacillus
plantarum
OMW1
Leuconostoc
mesenteroides
OMW23,
identified.
These
strains
demonstrated
notable
acidification
capabilities
produced
antibacterial
compounds.
In
conclusion,
despite
polyphenolic
suitability
OOMW,
presence
micro-contaminants
hinders
their
use
production.
Thus,
further
studies
are
underway
investigate
organically
bakery
product
functionalization,
employing
selected
resistant
polyphenols
as
leavening
agents.
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2025
Agri-food
waste
(AFW)
represents
a
significant
fraction
of
the
material
generated
by
agri-food
industry,
which
itself
accounts
for
almost
one-third
annual
global
anthropogenic
greenhouse
gas
(GHG)
emissions.
Considering
growing
population
and
consequent
rise
in
food
demand,
management
valorization
this
are
essential
to
ensure
sustainability
entire
chain
future
generations.
Recycling
offers
promising
strategy
mitigate
sector's
environmental
impact,
particularly
when
consists
food-grade
materials
that
enhance
its
intrinsic
value.
Retaining
such
products
within
converting
them
into
feed
or
food,
process
referred
as
"waste
upcycling,"
is
therefore
critical
importance.
Purple
non-sulfur
bacteria
(PNSB)
emerging
candidates
AFW
upcycling
due
their
remarkable
metabolic
versatility,
allows
metabolize
wide
range
organic
substrates,
including
carbohydrates,
volatile
fatty
acids
(VFAs),
alcohols,
valuable
microbial
biomass.
This
biomass
notably
rich
superior
quality
proteins,
vitamins,
pigments,
other
high-value
compounds.
The
phototrophic
metabolism
PNSB
advantageous
matter
valorization,
carbon
conversion
yield
approaches
unity
utilizing
light
an
energy
source.
review
explores
potential
streams
derived
from
various
sources,
fruit
vegetable
residues,
well
effluents
dairy,
brewery,
sugar
industries.
pre-treatment
methods
required
optimize
substrate
availability
also
discussed.
Furthermore,
we
examine
pathways
utilized
under
conditions
assimilate
most
common
substrates
found
AFW,
highlighting
gaps
our
understanding
metabolism.
Additionally,
challenges
opportunities
with
focus
on
applications,
identified.
underscores
recent
advancements
ongoing
challenges,
emphasizing
role
driving
sustainable
circular
bioeconomy
applications
AFW.
Processes,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(4), С. 1247 - 1247
Опубликована: Апрель 20, 2025
By-products
generated
in
the
agri-food
industry
are
frequently
regarded
as
waste,
despite
their
significant
potential
for
reutilization
valuable
raw
materials
with
both
nutritional
and
functional
properties.
Nigella
flaxseed
pomace,
rich
sources
of
bioactive
compounds,
have
capacity
to
enhance
profile
characteristics
extruded
products
while
simultaneously
contributing
reduction
food
waste.
Uniquely,
present
study
analyzed
effect
extrusion-cooking
process
conditions
on
efficiency,
energy
consumption,
selected
physical
properties
extrudates
enriched
nigella
pomace.
The
samples
were
made
using
a
single-screw
extruder-cooker.
Two
plasticizing
(L/D
16
20)
systems
compared.
highest
23.16
kg/h,
was
reached
20%
pomace
L/D
system.
During
whole
process,
specific
mechanical
ranged
from
0.006
0.105
kWh/kg.
New
information
obtained
interaction
between
content
extrudates.
results
showed
that
use
10%
maximized
WAI
4.90
WSI
11.73%
pellets
30%
seed
20
influenced
change
bulk
density,
indicating
double
innovation:
an
improvement
extrudate
quality
efficient
by-products.
Foods,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(12), С. 1873 - 1873
Опубликована: Июнь 14, 2024
The
tomato
industry
is
a
relevant
socio-economic
activity
in
the
European
Union,
while
it
generates
large
variety
of
residues.
Tomatoes
unfit
for
consumption,
peels,
seeds,
industrial
pomace,
and
plants
are
examples
residues
this
industry.
Commonly,
some
can
be
left
field,
composted,
used
animal
feeding,
or
valorized
through
anaerobic
digestion.
However,
more
economic
value
attributed
to
these
if
biorefinery
approach
applied.
Indeed,
many
value-added
compounds
obtained
by
integration
different
processes
closing
carbon
nutrient
loops.
extraction
bioactive
followed
digestion
composting
seems
viable
proposal
approach.
Thus,
study
aims
review
strategies
valorizing
residues,
highlighting
main
proposed.
recovery
lycopene,
β-carotene,
phenolic
has
been
widely
studied
at
lab
scale,
energy
already
applied
scale.
Although
techno-economic
analysis
scarce
residue
valorization
processes,
positive
net
present
values
(NPV)
low
payback
times
(PBT)
have
reported
literature.
work
comparing
multiple
technologies
coupled
with
environmental
assessment
should
performed
select
most
promising
management
route
Metabolites,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(5), С. 634 - 634
Опубликована: Май 7, 2023
The
overuse
of
antibiotics
in
the
healthcare,
veterinary,
and
agricultural
industries
has
led
to
development
antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR),
resulting
significant
economic
losses
worldwide
a
growing
healthcare
problem
that
urgently
needs
be
solved.
Plants
produce
variety
secondary
metabolites,
making
them
an
area
interest
search
for
new
phytochemicals
cope
with
AMR.
A
great
part
agri-food
waste
is
plant
origin,
constituting
promising
source
valuable
compounds
different
bioactivities,
including
those
against
resistance.
Many
types
phytochemicals,
such
as
carotenoids,
tocopherols,
glucosinolates,
phenolic
compounds,
are
widely
present
by-products,
citrus
peels,
tomato
waste,
wine
pomace.
Unveiling
these
other
bioactive
therefore
very
relevant
could
important
sustainable
form
valorisation,
adding
profit
local
economies
mitigating
negative
impact
wastes’
decomposition
on
environment.
This
review
will
focus
potential
from
origin
antibacterial
activity
global
health
benefits