Use of Cell Wall Degrading Enzymes for the Production of High-Quality Functional Products from Tomato Processing Waste

The feasibility of using tomato pomace, the solid waste resulting from the industrial processing of tomatoes, to produce a tomato oleoresin and a lycopene-enriched seed oil was investigated. The oil was obtained by cold-pressing the seeds, while the oleoresin was produced by pretreating the peel fra...

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Main Authors: A. Zuorro, R. Lavecchia, F. Medici, L. Piga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2014-09-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/5665