Timcare’s first successful product was Bionic Shrimp, an enzyme for shrimp farms. In China, for instance, a lot of the shrimp farms are being shut down because of this,” says Cheong. Ng, whose post-doctoral work was in life cycle assessment of food waste management, says his team will initiate a food recycling programme targeted at restaurants and hotels that ultimately turns food waste into proteins. “There are three sources of food waste — food preparation waste, post-consumer food waste and grease trap waste. “We want to introduce Timcare’s enzyme balls into the grease traps.

Source: The Edge Markets October 23, 2019 03:00 UTC