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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Investigation of food additives readily biodegradability in respirometric tests

Vazaiou N., (Corresponding) Gatidou G., Arvaniti O., Stasinakis A.

Topic:

Emerging pollutants

The biodegradability of fourteen (14) food additives, belonging to different groups such as artificial sweeteners, preservatives and coloring agents, was evaluated using the OECD 301F protocol (manometric respirometry test). According to the results, seven out of fourteen compounds, namely...Read more

Keywords:

food additives, biodegradation, wastewater, activated sludge, OECD protocol

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00418

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00418

The mitigation of environmental impacts of high polluted effluents from tuna canning industry through eco-efficiency strategies

(Corresponding) Gutierrez M., Etxebarria S., Revilla M., Ramos S., Ciriza A., Sancho L., Zufia J.

Topic:

Water, energy and/or food nexus

Food industry use high volume of water and energy to carry out their processes. Specifically, the fish canning industry generates effluents with high organic and saline loads, which complicates their suitable treatment before discharging to water bodies. The LIFE VERTALIM project has demonstrated...Read more

Keywords:

industrial wastewater management, eco-efficient food production, fish canning industry, real-time control system

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00477

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00477