The Main Source of Chitosan: A Deep Dive into Marine and Alternative Origins
                                
                                
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                                The worldwide seafood industry generates millions of tons of waste annually, and the most abundant commercial source of chitosan comes from processing this crustacean waste. This versatile biopolymer is a derivative of chitin and is highly valued for its many biomedical, agricultural, and industrial applications.