_______________________________________________________________________________________________ Alto Ingredients
A strategic acquisition is transforming a waste byproduct into a high-margin profit center for Alto Ingredients
With the mission to provide ingredients that make everyday life better, Alto Ingredients( Alto) manufactures highquality alcohols, protein and specialty feed, food products, low-carbon renewable fuel, and carbon dioxide. These are incorporated into a myriad of products by its customers and can be found in diverse applications ranging from cleaning and pharmaceuticals to agriculture and industry.
Alto’ s products are manufactured at its distillery, corn wet mill, specialty yeast production facility, and renewable fuel plant at its Pekin, Illinois campus, along with two renewable fuels plants in Idaho and Oregon.
New Energy Today catches up with President and CEO Bryon McGregor, who shares some more detailed insights into the company:“ Alto has transformed from a pureplay biofuels producer founded in 2003 into a diversified‘ essential ingredients’ business that turns corn into high-quality alcohol and coproducts used in everyday items,” he explains.“ As one of the larger US producers of specialty alcohols and a major ethanol manufacturer, we serve a broad customer base across health, home and beauty, food and beverage, industry and agriculture, and the renewable fuels markets. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality, sustainable ingredients from renewable resources that make everyday life better. We emphasize strong customer partnerships, product quality, and reliable service in every segment.
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