A murcian company generates beneficial to health arising out of the grenade and the olive compounds
August 3, 2009
The murcian Probelte technology company will manufacture, industrial way, several products bioactive derivatives of the olive and the granada, present in the Mediterranean diet. According to company sources, these compounds can be very useful to reduce risk factors of diseases neurodegenerative, metabolic syndromes and cancer, among others. Products like the hidroxitirosol, derived from the olive, and the punicalagin, of granada, are applied in nutrition, pharmacology, cosmetics as well as plug-ins dietary. Both compounds will be produced in a factory of 6,000 square meters which will generate about 30 highly qualified jobs, in Molina de Segura.
The draft provides for the production of natural, not from synthesis chemical or enzyme, free excerpts obtained and organic solvent waste from procedures fully respectful with the environment, according to confirmed sources of the company. The plant, under construction, will be leading technology for the extraction and purification of these products, without use of chemicals, as well as a full automation. Production will begin in the first quarter of the year 2010.