"As you walk through a
yeast plant, it's not 'Wow, this is a
yeast plant'," says Kendra Bowen, manager of the Culture Yeast Center.
in Vancouver has licensed the technology from The University of British Columbia and a
yeast plant is currently being built in P.E.I.
Phases two and three will consist of adding a 10 million gallon per year cellulose-to-ethanol process, a 12 million gallon per year bio-diesel plant, a 25,000 ton per year
yeast plant, and a 60-75 Megawatt wind and biomethane based electrical generation facility.
Anaerobic sludge from the anaerobic digester of the municipal wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), Tallinn, Estonia, which was not adapted for the treatment of sulphates, was used in the first two experimental set-ups, and sulphate adapted anaerobic sludge from full-scale anaerobic digesters of a
yeast plant (AS Salutaguse Parmitehas, Estonia) was used in the case of the CSBR.
Atisholz has recently created a new
yeast plant outfitted with the latest technology and because they produce the raw materials themselves they can control the entire production process.
The Memphis facility of Fleischmann's
Yeast plant primarily produces yeast products in liquid cream form and filtered, concentrated yeast in bags.
The changes there didn't really trigger this, I was working at the
yeast plant, and really enjoying my time there.