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Name: Action 926 Impact of the New Technologies on Health Benefits and Safety of Bioactive Plant Compounds
Coordinating organisation: Department of Food Technology, Kaunas University of Technology
Description: The project has a strong genomic emphasis with the primary objective of ensuring maximum benefit is gained in Europe from the application of new technologies in cellular and molecular biology in the study of bioactive components in fruits and vegetables in relation to disease prevention. Benefits are seen as improved public health and the increased competitiveness of the food and related industries.
By a variety of dissemination methods it aims to:
promote scientific collaboration
integrate results
involve the food industry and consumer organisations
evaluate plant-derived food/health supplements
ensure processing methods are optimal and safe
Budget (in &euro): 9860
Internet: Projects Link
Start: 2004-12-01
End: 2008-02-01
Categories
ARD-theme: plant genetic resources
Commodity: fruit
vegetables
Activity: research
networking
Registered related items
Donor organisations: 1
Participating organisations: 5
Programmes funding: 1


Last editing: 2006-10-09 20:53:32