News from our newspaper 7# April 13 , the first council of the "Strategic Alliance for Technological Innovation in Plant Waste Reuse Industry" with Tianjin Jianfeng Natural Products Company as its chairman was solemnly held in Tianjin, marking the formal establishment of the alliance.

In order to cope with the new challenges brought about by economic transformation and upgrading, in recent years, Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Zone has continuously adjusted its industrial structure, actively introduced innovation carriers and resources, cultivated new growth points, and grasped the support of technology-based enterprises. Work, with the goal of cultivating a group of high-growth enterprises with innovative characteristics in the new era, making it the pillar of economic development in the development zone and even Binhai New Area and the main force of innovation. 2016 11 , the development zone selected for the first time 20 science and technology enterprises in the zone as demonstration enterprises, of which Tianjin Jianfeng is one, and with the support of relevant policies of Tianjin municipal party Committee and municipal government, in conjunction with Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin University of Agriculture, Mr. Portugal (Tianjin) Technology Co., Ltd., Tianjin Minsheng Bioengineering Co., Ltd., Tianjin Yibei Red Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and other enterprises and institutions, set up a "strategic alliance for technological innovation in plant waste reuse industry" (hereinafter referred to as "alliance") to carry out cooperative research and development of key technologies for "plant waste reuse" in key health industries, formulate, revise and promote industrial technology standards, and promote another new field of green health industry through the establishment of open sharing of scientific and technological resources and industrial technology information exchange platform.

The convening of the first council of the alliance has received extensive attention from relevant government departments, the media and the industry. Tianjin Science and Technology Commission, Binhai New Area Science and Technology Commission, Tianjin Development Zone Science and Technology Development Bureau and other government departments, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin Agricultural College, Nankai University, Tianjin Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Tianjin Food Research Institute and other well-known universities and research institutions in the industry, Tianjin Chinese Herbal Medicine Magazine, Zhitiqiao, China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Chemical Industry Industry Media and organizations, all leaders and experts participated in this event, advise the plant waste reuse industry advocated by Tianjin Jianfeng Natural Products Company.

According to reports, the main research direction of the alliance is the plant waste and by-product resources generated in the food processing process. In the past two decades, Jianfeng Natural Products Company has accumulated rich experience in the efficient extraction and separation technology of active ingredients in natural products such as natural grape seeds, apples, anthocyanins, ginseng, etc., and has established biomedicine, plant extracts, agricultural products, Food processing, and health care products are the most important development links in the industrial chain. After the establishment of the alliance, it will use the regional advantages of Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Zone, universities and enterprises in the joint alliance will "enhance the focus of the industry", enhance the innovation ability of the enterprise itself and the industry itself, and realize the transformation and promotion of key technologies and the linkage of upstream and downstream industries, so as to promote the sustainable development of the biomedical food industry chain.

At this meeting, Liu Dan, general manager of Jianfeng Natural Products Company, proposed a number of research topics currently planned by the alliance, mainly including the further extraction and comprehensive development and utilization of active ingredients in products such as apples, grape seeds and anthocyanins, which received enthusiastic responses from participating enterprises and experts. Tianjin University of Science and Technology said that it will give full play to its technical advantages in food engineering to provide support for the product application of Jianfeng Natural Products Company; as the upstream of the industrial chain, Mr. Portugal (Tianjin) Technology Co., Ltd. will cooperate with natural products companies to carry out the cultivation of new grape varieties and the development of comprehensive utilization industrialization with its advantages in grape variety cultivation; tianjin Minsheng Bioengineering Co., Ltd. will focus on the comprehensive utilization of waste resources. Representatives of Zhiti professional media Zhiti Bridge and several industry associations also said that they would build more platforms to display the outstanding achievements in the industry and promote the process of industrialization.

The establishment of the Industrial Innovation Alliance is the first pilot project initiated by Binhai New Area nationwide. Liu Dan, general manager of Jianfeng natural products company, said that he hoped that through a series of research of the alliance, we could really give full play to the leading role of science and technology demonstration enterprises, extensively carry out peer cooperation, gather superior resources in the industry, develop high-quality plant extract products, promote the upstream and downstream industrial chain to develop in a longer, deeper and broader direction, and launch more industry leading enterprises, And go abroad together, stand on a higher stage to play the strength of China's plant to mention enterprises. (Mu Ruixin, Liu Ying)