2. Raw Material Strategies – Economical Problems

  1. Prof. Dr. H.-J. Rehm2,
  2. Dr. G. Reed3
  1. Friedrich Schneider,
  2. Horst Steinmüller

Published Online: 20 MAR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527620883.ch2

Book Title

Biotechnology: Products of Primary Metabolism, Volume 6, Second Edition

Biotechnology: Products of Primary Metabolism, Volume 6, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Schneider, F. and Steinmüller, H. (2008) Raw Material Strategies – Economical Problems, in Biotechnology: Products of Primary Metabolism, Volume 6, Second Edition (eds H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527620883.ch2

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität, Münster, Corrensstraße 3, D-48149 Münster

  2. 3

    2131 N. Summit Ave., Apartment #304, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1347, USA

Author Information

  1. Linz, Austria

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 MAR 2008
  2. Published Print: 29 AUG 1996

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527283163

Online ISBN: 9783527620883

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Keywords:

  • biotechnological;
  • pharmaceuticals;
  • exploiting;
  • hydrocarbons;
  • fermentation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • The Market for Biotechnological Products Today and in the Future

  • Raw Materials for the Fermentation Industry

  • Break-Even Sugar Prices for Selected Bioprocesses

  • Raw Material Prices for Sugar Feedstocks in Western Europe

  • Price Gap between Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources

  • Economic Instruments to Reduce the Price Gap

  • References

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