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«If you give me rice, I'll eat today;
If you teach me how to grow rice, I'll eat every day.»
Mahatma Gandhi

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Tracing rice and valorizing side streams along Mediterranean blockchain

Acronym: TRACE-RICE | PRIMA
TRACE-RICE with Grant nº 1934, (call 2019, section 1 Agrofood) is part of the PRIMA Programme supported under Horizon 2020, the European Union’s Framework Programme for Research and Innovation
 

objetives TRACE-RICE targets the adoption of cost-efficient and environmentally safe tools for traceability, authenticity, contaminant mitigation and conversion of by-products to innovative rice base food produced in the Mediterranean.

farm fork Brings together public and private stakeholders across the Mediterranean for delivering innovative solutions for fraud and safety challenges in rice sector with an integrated full chain approach (‘farm to fork’) in 48 months.

NEWS

TRACE-RICE resume

OBJECTIVES

TRACE-RICE is focused on providing the Mediterranean rice industry with:

 

technologies

Highly-efficient and affordable analytical and digital technologies that will facilitate fast traceability and authenticity control of rice varieties;

circular economy

New nutritional and healthy tasty rice-based foods and high added-value products based on an interdisciplinary integrated chain-wide and circular economy approach.

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DELIVER SOLUTIONS

dna tools

AUTHENTICITY TOOLS
DNA-based, predictive models using machine learning strategies

microbiology DECREASE CHEMICALS
Biobased insect repellents, active packaging technologies

innovation-food INNOVATIVE FOOD AND BEVERAGES
Integrate rice by-products in bakery ingredients

technologies BLOCKCHAIN AND RFID TECHNOLOGIES
RFID tags for wireless and real time supply chain integration