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PRIMA to co-organize the Mediterranean Pavilion at COP27

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For the first time in history, COP27 (6-18 Nov, 2022) will host a Mediterranean Pavilion, seeking to highlight both the urgent challenges the region faces, and the innovative solutions already being developed. 

The Mediterranean Pavilion is a coalition of like-minded partners: the Union for the Mediterraneanthe PRIMA Foundation, and UNEP–MAP, along with a group of...

Trace-Rice joined the vibrant cereal science community

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The 19th European Young Cereal Scientists and Technologists Workshop, was hosted by the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA-CSIC), which is one of the most important research centers in the area of food in Europe. This event took place between June 5-8, 2022, and the Trace-Rice partner IATA joined this vibrant cereal science community to present the project, network...

Rice sensory analysis

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The INIAV sensory expert panel initiated their work within TRACE-RICE on February 9th, 16th and March 5th, 6th. The event included the screening of nine selected assessors, aimed at determining their sensory acuity following ISO 8586:2012 and ISO 3972:2011. Our team also welcomed five new assessors, who initiated their training to join the expert panel. Expert sensory...

IATA-CSIC presented a poster at CyTA-CESIA Congress

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Food scientists and technologists must advance and innovate in the development of processes and products that guarantee the health of the consumer and the competitiveness of the agri-food sector. However, this progress requires specialized human resources and advances in knowledge provided by research. That is why for years the CyTA-CESIA congress has been organized,a biennial event that jointly...

TRACE-RICE at "Ciência’2022"

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The TRACE-RICE project was presented last 16th to 17th of May at Ciência’2022 event in Lisbon. The Ciência’2022 event is an annual meeting of science, technology and innovation in Portugal organized by the FCT-Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia: https://www.encontrociencia.pt/2022

The guest country of 2022 was Egypt, which actively participated in the meeting in terms of representing...

Trace-Rice on stage of the trends in grain-based foods

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The TRACE-RICE project was presented last 23rd to the 25th of March at Transcolab Summit in the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (Portugal). The congress was focused on "Trends in grain-based foods" and brought together more than a hundred of stakeholders to discuss sustainable ingredients, processes and products. The TRACE-RICE coordinator was participated in the congress with an oral...