Technical papers

Sugar taxes come under scrutiny as governments fight inflation

Abstract The increased prevalence of obesity over the past two decades in the West, in particular, has exercised policymakers. In the US, the sugar consumption trend has been downwards over the same period, as has been the case in developed […]

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Introduction to industrial biotechnology

OECD defines biotechnology as “The application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents”. While industrial (white) biotechnology focuses on the “Application of biotechnology for the processing and production of bioenergy and biobased products (chemicals […]