THE CENTER FOR INDUSTRIAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND ENVIRONMENT

Address: Room 112, Building A, Food Industries Research Institute, 301 Nguyen Trai Street, Thanh Xuan Trung Ward, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi.

Telephone: +84 4 38589895

Fax:            +84 4 38584554

E-mail:         environment@firi.vn

Director of Center: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Duc Manh

Cell phone: +84 4 38584481

Functions and Tasks

• Research on technology and equipment for wastewater treatment in food industry and others;
• Research on application of biochemical technology in foodstuff & agricultural products processing;
• Consultation, designing, and technological transfer of wastewater,  gas & solid waste treatment;
• Consultation on waste discharge permits, waste registration, hazardous waste management, & etc.

Projects carried during 2005- 2015

• Study on synthesis of complex utilized in  sewage treatment in food industry (2006);
• Study on production technology of bioproducts decomposing vegetable & animal oils and fats in wastewater of food industry (2007);
• Research on immobilization of Pseudomonas bacteria in biofiltration systems fors ewage treatment of milk processing (2008);
• Study on dairy cow feed complement production technology (2008);
• Guidance for application of cleaner production in dairy processing plants (2009);
• Study on stabilizer production from starch utilized in dairy processing industry (2009);
• Research and development on technology & equipment for biomodule production in sewage treatment of food industry (2006 -2009);
• Assessment of environmental pollution in dairy industry and building of regulation draft on environmental controll in  Vietnamese Dairy (2010);
• Research on technology of protein-rich dense corn milk production (2010);
• Study on technology of glycoside-rich Luohan juice production (2011);
• Support for farmers to access biotechnology in coffee production & consumption chain and to enhance the competitiveness of Vietnam's coffee products (2012);
• Research on technology of flavonoid-rich products from lotus leaf  for beverage industry (2012);
• Research on corn-flavor yogurt production technology (2013);
• Research on production technology of flavonoid-rich products from Honeysuckle flowers and its application in beverage industry(2013);
• Study on eco-friendly bovine tanning technology for high-value lethear products, substituting imports (2014-2015);
• Research on erythritol production from starch (2014-2015);
• Research on sewage treatment technology in food industry;

Publishing during 2005 - 2015

• Nguyen Thi Anh Thao, Le Duc Manh, Trinh Thanh Ha, Le Thi Tham, Pham Thu Trang, Le Trung Hieu, Nguyen Thi Minh Khanh (2015) Study on the Crystallization of Erythritol from Fermentation broth of the strain Moniliella byzovii TBY 2038.1. Natural sciences and Technology. Vol.31, p.

• Nguyen T.M.K., Le T.H., Le D.M., Trịnh T.H., Lê T.T., Pham T.T. (2015) Study of growth and development conditions of the strains Moniliella dehoogiiKFP 211, Moniliella carnis KFP 246 and ability to produce erythritol. Science, Technology and Higher Education. Vol., p.
• Vu Kim Thoa, Nguyen Thi Minh Khanh, Dinh Duc Hien, Le Duc Manh, Vu Nguyen Thanh (2015) Screening of Monilella yeast with high-level production of erythritol. International scientific-practical conference Food, Technologies & Health, 2015.

• Patent for utility solution "Process technology and sewage contaminated organic substances by means of anaerobic treatment systems" (2009).

Technological transfers

• Sewage treatment technology in food industry;

Products & Services

FIRI Soybean Sprout Extract	Gymnema Sylvestre Extract	Ginseng & Purple Morinda Officinalis Extract	Binh Vi An, natural herbs for healthy digestive system

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                                                                                                                          Source: The Center for Ind. Biochemistry & Environment