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Property, Plant and Equipment | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT |
7. | PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following:
|  | Estimated Useful Lives (in years) |  | As of December 31, 2017 |  |  | As of December 31, 2016 |
Laboratory and manufacturing equipment |  | 3-10 |  | $ | 5,511,452 |  |  | $ | 5,562,938 |
Building and improvements |  | 10-39 |  |  | 16,966,728 |  |  |  | 5,037,512 |
Office furniture and equipment |  | 3-10 |  |  | 698,877 |  |  |  | 653,462 |
Construction in progress |  |  |  |  | 8,315,436 |  |  |  | 3,694,509 |
Land |  |  |  |  | 518,999 |  |  |  | 347,114 |
Property, plant and equipment, gross |  |  |  |  | 32,011,492 |  |  |  | 15,295,535 |
Accumulated depreciation |  |  |  |  | (5,941,803 | ) |  |  | (5,449,242 | )
Property, plant and equipment, net |  |  |  | $ | 26,069,689 |  |  | $ | 9,846,293 |
As of December 31, 2017, construction in progress consisted principally of payments for equipment to be used in our Nisin production facility. As of December 31, 2016, construction in progress consisted principally of costs incurred in connection with the building and equipping of our Nisin production facility. Approximately $435,448 and $140,901 of property, plant and equipment was disposed of during the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2155823 + Details
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