The World Is Facing A Natural Vanilla Shortage. This Guy Says He Will Fix That By Producing Vanilla From Corn Fiber

Dr. Ian Klein, a PhD in Chemistry from Purdue University can extract an ingredient from corn fiber called ferulic acid, which is then fermented to make vanilla

The legend says that vanilla was introduced to Europe by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, who had seen the Aztec Emperor…

Full text: https://www.forbes.com/sites/igorbosilkovski/2020/04/15/the-world-is-facing-a-natural-vanilla-shortage-this-guy-says-he-will-fix-that-by-producing-vanilla-from-corn-fiber/#25b67b70763e

Author

Igor Bosilkovski

Source

Forbes, 2020-04-15.

Supplier

Purdue University
Spero Renewables LLC

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