Author: MYTHILI G, JANANI G, ELAKIYA G R and SUBASHINI R
Published On: 2025-03-20
This project explores the potential of microbial pigments as sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic pigments. Microbial pigments, derived from microorganisms, offer a promising solution to reduce the environmental impact of pigment production. This study discusses eco-friendly extraction techniques for microbial pigments, including solvent-free methods and biodegradable solvents. The industrial applications of microbial pigments are highlighted, with a focus on the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical sectors. The results of this study demonstrate the feasibility of using microbial pigments as sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic pigments, offering a promising solution for industries seeking to reduce their environmental footprint.
Key Words: Microbial Pigments, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable, Extraction, Applications
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