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This page brings together executive summaries from selected Bioresource Processing Alliance projects. Use the search field to look for a specific topic, keyword or resource stream, or filter by sector to explore summaries relevant to different areas of New Zealand’s bioresource processing sector.
This project developed a preliminary techno-economic assessment (TEA) for collagen extraction from porcine skin and lung. The process framework used in this TEA was designed by BSI; however,…
Read moreThis project, co-funded by the Bioresource Processing Alliance (BPA), aims to identify value-added applications for Port Blakely Essential Oil's biomass residues, specifically woody biomass and hydrosol. Conducted by…
Read moreThis project aimed to determine if potentially high-value compounds are present in the New Zealand geoducks Panopea zelandica. A literature review and lipid analysis were conducted on the…
Read moreOra Innovation NZ Ltd (OINZL) produces mamaku (Cyathea medullaris) extract for skincare applications. As production scales up to the processing of 7 tonnes of raw mamaku per week…
Read moreThis project was reduced to a technoeconomic analysis of the processing of blueberry juice pomace into high value anthocyanin extracts. It found that the process was likely to…
Read moreMuka Textiles Limited's (MTL) innovative fibre extraction process from Harakeke (Phormium tenax) leaves, yields high quality Muka but also a high proportion of byproduct. This study evaluated three…
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