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Research Article
Vol. 6, Issue 1
Production of citric acid from lemon and cassava waste peels
The high demand for citric acid by many industries cannot be over emphasized. Presently, 70 % of the total citric acid produced globally is consumed by food industries, 12 % by pharmaceutical industries and the remaining 18 % by other industries. Moreover, rapid increase in food/beverage industries in Nigeria with no known company producing citr...