THE NORAC TECHNOLOGY CENTRE Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the Centre has been designed, equipped and staffed to assist industry clients with research, product development, process development, system design, commercial scale - up, and toll processing of natural ingredient products using Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE) and other traditional separation technologies. Examples of successful product and process development include coffee, cocoa, butterfat, egg yolk powder, lovastatin, cyclosporin, hops resins and oils, tocopherols, cosmetic oils, cereal brans and germs, marine fatty acids, animal tissues, enzyme and active protein concentrates, pharmaceuticals, biologicals, flavors, colors and natural food and cosmetic antioxidants. The Centre works with international clients under joint Confidentiality Agreements and flexible Fee- For-Service, Joint Venture or Norac - Funded arrangements. Whether your needs are for a new custom flavour, an ingredient recovery from fermentation biomass or an optimized extraction system, Norac has the capabilities to assist.	RESOURCES Scientists, engineers and technicians with over 50 years of combined experience with SFE extraction and fractionation technology in the biological sciences, supported by the largest integrated pilot and commercial SFE facilities in North America today. · Five Computerized SFE Plants · Two Liquid/Liquid SFE Columns · Phase Equilibrium Analyzers · Cryogenic Grinding · Drying (Vacuum/Freeze) · Spray Drying/Encapsulation · Analytical Laboratory · On-Line Reference/Database · CAD and Economic Modeling · Toll Processing · Traditional Separations · Full Commercial Scale-up