A process for extracting nutritious antioxidant dietary fibers from corn starch production waste could turn tons of nearly-worthless bran into a valuable, circular resource. Corn bran is rich in the ...

CALIFORNIA, July 5, 2017 - Pacific Ethanol Inc., a leading U.S. producer and marketer of low-carbon renewable fuels, has agreed to acquire Illinois Corn Processing LLC (ICP). The transaction, at $76 ...

About 40% of the corn produced in the U.S. is used to make bioethanol. When industrial plants process corn grains to make the fuel, or even food products such as corn syrup, they generate by-products ...

URBANA, Ill. - For many Americans, highly processed foods are on the menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Even when the raw materials - grains, for example - are high in vitamins and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD NEWS) — Domestic processing demand for corn, soybeans, and canola remained above year-earlier levels in April, supporting farm markets tied to biofuels, feed, and vegetable oils.

In the village back in Guatemala where she grew up, Lesly Lopez remembers grinding corn into masa was a daily activity. It’s the same in many villages across Central and South America. Masa is the ...

A letter from George R. Lester cites "well-reviewed studies" by David Pimentel and by Ted Patzak that show a negative energy balance in the corn-to-ethanol process (C&EN, Oct. 23, 2006, page 4).

Every day, the corn farmers of Bulul-Salo and Tacub traverse long, steep stretches of unpaved roads to tend to their fields. Farming is the main source of sustenance and livelihood for the residents ...

Of the more than 120 million metric tonnes of corn starch produced each year, nearly 15 percent is discarded or fed to chickens and other animals. Swedish researchers have consequently successfully ...

For many Americans, highly processed foods are on the menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Even when the raw materials -- grains, for example -- are high in vitamins and health-promoting phenolic ...