Utilization of Pseudostems and Residual Rachis from Banana Cultivation in the Canary Islands for the Production of Natural Fibers and Other By-Products: Industrial Implementation Analysis and Market Study

Design by Freepik

The project seeks to apply the concepts of sustainability and profitability to banana farming in the Canary Islands, reducing waste through its revalorization in new value chains. It focuses on the utilization of pseudostems and rachis to produce natural fibers and other by-products, generating environmental benefits and promoting a more efficient and sustainable agricultural model.

 


Project start
2022
End of project
2024
Financed by
Fundación CajaCanarias
Fundación "la Caixa"

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