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[PROJECT] INDIGENOVEG - Networking to promote the sustainable production and marketing of indigenous vegetables through urban and peri-urban agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa.
ID: 15101
Start date: 2006-01-01, End date: 2008-06-30
Indigenous vegetables (IV) play an important role in the African diet, economy & environment. However, they have not featured significantly in the research agendas of international or local organisations, which have tended to focus on improved exotic varieties. IndigenoVeg aim...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78490
Last updated on: 2008-10-01
[PROJECT] SATIN - Satiety Innovation
ID: 289800
Start date: 2012-01-01, End date: 2016-12-31
The SATIN project has been devised to develop food products produced by novel food processing that control satiety through modification of food structure. To achieve this the SATIN project will: 1. Integrate advanced technologies to screen novel food structures through in vit...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 101671
Last updated on: 2016-01-08
[PROJECT] FOODSECURE - Exploring the Future of Global Food and Nutrition Security
ID: 290693
Start date: 2012-03-01, End date: 2017-02-28
One of the biggest challenges facing global society today is the widespread and growing presence of hunger and food insecurity. Given that the lead time for some social and technological solutions is long, a long-term framework on global food and nutrition security (FNS) is r...
Programme: FP7-SSH
Record Number: 102690
Last updated on: 2017-04-03
[PROJECT] FIBEBIOTICS - Dietary Fibers supporting Gut and Immune Function
- From polysaccharide compound to health claim
ID: 289517
Start date: 2012-01-01, End date: 2016-06-30
The project goal is to support the development of functional food ingredients and products that are beneficial for the human gut & immune system and therefore of crucial importance for quality of life. The project will study the effects of specific non-digestible polysacchari...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 101664
Last updated on: 2016-12-12
[PROJECT] PREVENTCD - Influence of the dietary history in the prevention of coeliac disease: possibilities of induction of tolerance for gluten in genetic predisposed children
ID: 036383
Start date: 2007-01-01, End date: 2010-12-31
Coeliac disease (CD) is a chronic disorder caused by hypersensitivity to some of the most common proteins (gluten) in the diet of the European population. CD affects as much as 1% of the Europeans (2.5 million people) and is the most common food intolerance in Europe. If recog...
Programme: IC-INTAS
Record Number: 84242
Last updated on: 2011-01-24
[PROJECT] EU-hPSCreg - European human Pluripotent Stem Cell Registry
ID: 334502
Start date: 2013-01-01, End date: 2015-12-31
Human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research holds promise for regenerative therapies, offers a tool for drug discovery and toxicity tests, for studying human development, disease physiology and gene control. hESC lines are derived in an increasing number of laboratories accompa...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 108513
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
[PROJECT] EUBERRY - The sustainable improvement of European berry production, quality and nutritional value in a changing environment: Strawberries, Currants, Blackberries, Blueberries and Raspberries
ID: 265942
Start date: 2011-05-01, End date: 2014-10-31
The main objective of the EUBerry project is to provide the necessary knowledge and tools to facilitate development of high quality, consumer-desirable fresh berry fruits of high nutritional quality optimal for human health at a competitive cost. The further objective is the ...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 99346
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] PROMETHEUS - PROcess contaminants: Mitigation and Elimination Techniques for High food quality and their Evaluation Using Sensors & Simulation
ID: 265558
Start date: 2011-05-01, End date: 2014-04-30
The PROMETHEUS project will help the European food industry reduce consumer exposure to food processing contaminants without affecting food quality or microbiological safety. PROMETHEUS builds on the previous EU projects HEATOX and ICARE. Its aims are (1) to understand the dy...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 98972
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
Human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research holds promise for regenerative therapies, offers a tool for drug discovery and toxicity tests, for studying human development, disease physiology and gene control. hESC lines are derived in an increasing number of...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 182147
Last updated on: 2016-05-17
[RESULT IN BRIEF] Neuartiges Prognosesystem für Lebensmittelsicherheit und -qualität
Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) stehen unter dem enormen Druck, Kosten senken zu müssen, indem Verfahren und Produkte optimiert und gleichzeitig Lebensmittelqualität und -sicherheit beibehalten werden. Eine EU-Initiative hat nun Software für Lebensmittelqualität und Hygienemanagement eingeführt.
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 175273
Last updated on: 2016-03-04
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30