I wrote about the new legislation in the EU affecting imports of products derived from animal sources. It seems according to the UK that the good news is that Chinese Suppliers only need to be registered with CIQ Inspection China. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Amino Acids
Suddenly Glutamine has disappeared from European stocks for June delivery. It has been we think, a combination of low and uncertain prices that has delayed shipments to Europe. Not only China is short but Daesang, Korea have limited stocks for … Continue reading
Acerchem Bring you Market Report for Amino acids in China HMB Ca It is becoming hot as the function of HMB has got great attention in the field of Anti-aging health. Market is a bit tight but … Continue reading
Glutamine prices are rumoured to be firming as we approach Q4 . We expect increases of $1.00 kg from origin quite soon. We have had these rumours all year and nothing has materialised. Amino Prices from China have been in … Continue reading
China is producing L-Cysteine using fermentation. The process starts with L-2-amino-delta2-thiazoline-4-carboxylic acid and then fermentation to Cystine and Electrolysis to L-Cysteine. This is different from the Wacker Process and so patent infringement is not an issue with Wacker. Acerchem Shanghai are keeping … Continue reading
L-Cysteine .The Flavour Amino Acid. We wrote a bit about L-Cysteine a few weeks ago [click here]. It has been the standard amino for creating savoury flavours in combination with reactive sugars such as xylose, ribose and rhamnose. Also used in bread as … Continue reading