Green Plains Announces Successful Startup of Clean Sugar Technology™ Facility
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) has announced successful production of dextrose syrups at the world's first commercial Clean Sugar Technology™ (CST™) facility in Shenandoah, Iowa. The patented system produces dextrose and glucose corn syrups with up to 40% lower carbon-intensity than existing alternatives. The facility has achieved 3rd party certification for Good Manufacturing Practices, with FSSC 22000 certification expected next quarter. The company is in advanced negotiations for multiple offtake partnerships, with current demand exceeding production capacity. Commercial shipments will begin in coming weeks, and production optimization will continue over several quarters.
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) ha annunciato la produzione riuscita di sciroppi di destrosio nella prima struttura commerciale di Clean Sugar Technology™ (CST™) al mondo a Shenandoah, Iowa. Il sistema brevettato produce sciroppi di destrosio e glucosio da mais con un'intensità di carbonio fino al 40% inferiore rispetto alle alternative esistenti. L'impianto ha ottenuto la certificazione da un ente terzo per le Buone Pratiche di Fabbricazione, con la certificazione FSSC 22000 prevista per il prossimo trimestre. L'azienda è in trattative avanzate per diverse partnership di offerta, con una domanda attuale che supera la capacità produttiva. Le spedizioni commerciali inizieranno nelle prossime settimane, e l'ottimizzazione della produzione continuerà per diversi trimestri.
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) ha anunciado la producción exitosa de jarabes de dextrosa en la primera instalación comercial de Clean Sugar Technology™ (CST™) en el mundo, ubicada en Shenandoah, Iowa. El sistema patentado produce jarabes de dextrosa y glucosa a partir de maíz con una intensidad de carbono hasta un 40% menor que las alternativas existentes. La instalación ha logrado la certificación de un tercero para las Buenas Prácticas de Fabricación, con la certificación FSSC 22000 prevista para el próximo trimestre. La empresa se encuentra en negociaciones avanzadas para múltiples asociaciones de compra, con una demanda actual que supera la capacidad de producción. Los envíos comerciales comenzarán en las próximas semanas, y la optimización de la producción continuará durante varios trimestres.
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE)가 아이오와주 쉔도아에서 세계 최초의 상업용 클린 슈가 테크놀로지™ (CST™) 시설에서 덱스트로스 시럽의 성공적인 생산을 발표했습니다. 이 특허 시스템은 기존 대안보다 40% 낮은 탄소 강도를 가진 덱스트로스 및 포도당 옥수수 시럽을 생산합니다. 이 시설은 우수 제조 관행(Good Manufacturing Practices)에 대한 제3자 인증을 받았으며, FSSC 22000 인증은 다음 분기에 예상됩니다. 회사는 여러 공급 파트너십에 대해 진전된 협상을 진행 중이며, 현재 수요가 생산 능력을 초과하고 있습니다. 상업 출하가 몇 주 내에 시작될 예정이며, 생산 최적화는 여러 분기에 걸쳐 계속될 것입니다.
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) a annoncé la production réussie de sirops de dextrose dans la première installation commerciale de Clean Sugar Technology™ (CST™) au monde à Shenandoah, Iowa. Le système breveté produit des sirops de dextrose et de glucose à base de maïs avec une intensité de carbone jusqu'à 40% inférieure à celle des alternatives existantes. L'installation a obtenu une certification tierce pour les Bonnes Pratiques de Fabrication, avec une certification FSSC 22000 prévue pour le trimestre prochain. L'entreprise est en négociations avancées pour plusieurs partenariats d'achat, la demande actuelle dépassant la capacité de production. Les expéditions commerciales commenceront dans les semaines à venir, et l'optimisation de la production se poursuivra sur plusieurs trimestres.
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) hat die erfolgreiche Produktion von Dextrosesirupen in der weltweit ersten kommerziellen Clean Sugar Technology™ (CST™)-Einrichtung in Shenandoah, Iowa, bekannt gegeben. Das patentierte System produziert Dextrose- und Glukosesirup aus Mais mit bis zu 40% geringerer Kohlenstoffintensität im Vergleich zu bestehenden Alternativen. Die Einrichtung hat eine Zertifizierung durch eine dritte Partei für Gute Herstellungspraxis erhalten, wobei die FSSC 22000-Zertifizierung im nächsten Quartal erwartet wird. Das Unternehmen führt fortgeschrittene Verhandlungen über mehrere Abnahmepartnerschaften, wobei die aktuelle Nachfrage die Produktionskapazität übersteigt. Kommerzielle Lieferungen beginnen in den kommenden Wochen, und die Produktionsoptimierung wird über mehrere Quartale fortgesetzt.
- First commercial deployment of Clean Sugar Technology producing lower carbon-intensity dextrose
- Product demand exceeds current production capacity
- Achieved 3rd party GMP certification
- Advanced negotiations with multiple potential customers
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The successful deployment of Clean Sugar Technology™ marks a significant technological breakthrough in bio-manufacturing. The
Demand exceeding current production capacity indicates strong market potential, while GMP certification and pending FSSC 22000 certification demonstrate commercial readiness. The technology's ability to produce wet-mill-quality products from dry mill facilities could significantly reduce capital requirements and operating costs. This transformation effectively repositions GPRE from a commodity ethanol producer to a higher-margin specialty ingredients manufacturer, potentially leading to improved profit margins and more stable revenue streams.
“The successful start of the game-changing Clean Sugar Technology in
The dextrose and glucose corn syrups produced with CST™ have proven successful in trials as feedstocks for fermentation of various bio-products and bio-chemicals, in addition to food ingredients. Green Plains is in advanced negotiations and going through final product approvals with multiple offtake partnerships, and interest for these dextrose and glucose corn syrups exceeds the current production capacity of the
“Clean Sugar Technology unlocks the corn kernel to produce products similar to a corn wet mill but with a lower carbon-intensity as the demand for dextrose and glucose corn syrups continues to grow,” added Becker. “These sustainable ingredients are enabling a new path for the bio-based economy to achieve breakthroughs in renewable chemicals and beyond.”
Bulk shipments of commercial quantities to end-use customers will commence in the coming weeks. The facility has achieved 3rd party certification for current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) with FSSC 22000 certification expected to be completed in the next quarter. Over the next several quarters the facility will be optimized to increase production.
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About Green Plains Inc.
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) is a leading biorefining company focused on the development and utilization of fermentation, agricultural and biological technologies in the processing of annually renewable crops into sustainable value-added ingredients. This includes the production of cleaner low carbon-intensity biofuels and renewable feedstocks for advanced biofuels. Green Plains is an innovative producer of Sequence™ and novel ingredients for animal and aquaculture diets to help satisfy a growing global appetite for sustainable protein. For more information, visit www.gpreinc.com.
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