September 2008 

Half-life extension of drugs by design
Albumin is the most abundant protein in the human bloodstream. Novozymes can fuse pharmaceutical proteins to albumin to enhance their half-life. A half-life of hours becomes days, and days become weeks.
South African bakeries fight rising costs with enzymes
The combination of soaring prices for raw materials and a new local set-up for Novozymes has led to increased sales of baking enzymes such as Lipopan® Xtra and Gluzyme® Mono in South Africa.
Meeting customers close to home
Novozymes has selected Blair, Nebraska, as the location for its new USD 80–100 million production facility. The plant will produce enzymes for existing corn-based fuel ethanol and later, enzymes for cellulosic ethanol production.
Good news for beer lovers and beer makers
Across the globe, low-calorie brews are gaining ground on traditional beers. It is safe to say that this is not just a trend – light beer is here to stay. Attenuzyme® Flex helps make great-tasting light beer possible.

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