Abstract Single Cell Protein (SCP) refers to dry cells of microorganisms, and it constitutes a
highly promising and alternative protein source for multiple applications. SCP presents a …

Olive oil production represents an agro-industrial activity of vital economic importance for
many Mediterranean countries. However, it is associated with the generation of a huge …

The agri-food industry annually produces huge amounts of crops residues and wastes, the
suitable management of these products is important to increase the sustainability of agro …

Omega-3 fatty acids, including alpha-linolenic acids (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA),
and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), have shown major health benefits, but the human body's …

Oleaginous microorganisms are able to convert numerous agro-industrial and municipal
wastes into storage lipids (single cell oil (SCO)) and are therefore considered as potential …

The Mediterranean olive oil industries are producing annually a massive quantity of olive
mill wastewater (OMWW). Unfortunately, the OMWW is released arbitrarily in the nature …

Yarrowia lipolytica is an oleaginous yeast that has been substantially engineered for
production of oleochemicals and drop-in transportation fuels. The unique acetyl …

Sugar alcohols and organic acids that derive from the metabolism of certain microorganisms
have a panoply of applications in agro-food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The …

Recent advances in genetic engineering capabilities have enabled the development of
oleochemical producing strains of Yarrowia lipolytica. Much of the metabolic engineering …

Organic waste streams are produced in huge quantities globally and their suitable
management is urgently needed. These streams can be used as feedstocks for various …