On August 13, Dongping County Ecological Environment Bureau accepted and publicized the Environmental Impact (EI) Report of Shandong Xiangrui Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Shandong Xiangrui)’s 300,000 t/a monosodium glutamate project.

Project overview

• Type of project: New construction
• Total investment: USD123 million (RMB888.07 million)
• Construction contents: construction of production plants, tanks and other facilities, using existing engineering products (glucose, corn syrup) as raw materials, the production of 300,000 t/a monosodium glutamate and 30,000 t/a mycelium protein (by-products).
• Labor quota: 200 people, transferred from existing employees, working 333 days, 8000hours per year.

The current capacity of Shandong Xiangrui is consuming 364,800 t/a of corn to produce 240,000 t/a of corn starch, 200,000 t/a of pharmaceutical-grade glucose, 120,000 t/a of anhydrous glucose, 20,000 t/a of food-grade glycerol, and so on.

 

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