zuChem, Godavari to commercialize xylitol bioprocess
February 19, 2013
| Jim Lane
In Illinois and India, zuChem Inc. and Godavari Biorefineries have entered into a global partnership combining zuChem’s xylitol technology platform with Godavari’s leadership position in the production and commercialization of sweeteners and renewable sugar-derived ingredients.
Under the agreement, the parties will apply zuChem’s proprietary bioprocess technology to produce a bio-sourced xylitol for use as a food ingredient. Headquartered in Chicago, zuChem’s proprietary technology platform allows it to produce a variety of specialty sweeteners, pharmaceutical intermediates, nutritional prebiotics, and other industrial bioproducts using enzymatic, fermentation and synthetic biology technologies.
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