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FoodPackLab visiting international events for Sustainable and Smart Packaging

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The FoodPackLab consortium member Packaging Cluster as well as 2 of our collaborating clusters, the Danish Knowledge Centre for Food Innovation VIFU and Pack4Food will visit international events for Sustainable and Smart Packaging . Such events are essential to keep on being up to date on the latest trends and recent technologies and to raise awareness about the FoodPackLab internationalization strategy among involved SME’s and R&D Centres. The objective is to extend the FoodPackLab network and to build further strategic partnerships with other...
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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The Food and Beverage Market Entry Handbook for India

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As India is the first selected FoodPackLab territory for potential collaborations with third countries, we would like to share this Practical Guide to the Market in India for European Agri-food Products and Products with Geographical Indications . This document has been prepared for the Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (Chafea) acting under the mandate from the European Commission. The Handbook is intended to be a reference document for those agri-food producers who are planning to enter, or are in the process of entering,...
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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South Africa as 2nd selected territory for potential collaborations with third countries

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Apart from India, South Africa is the 2nd selected FoodPackLab territory for potential collaborations with third countries , according to the market research and survey among SMEs from 7 FoodPackLab networks, which constitute the Partnership for FoodPackLab strand 2 (consisting of FoodPackLab consortium and collaborating clusters).
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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Strategic Partnership with innovation food cluster Vitagora

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As result of the third international FoodPackLab event in Paris, the consortium has established a strategic partnership with the French food innovation cluster Vitagora . The final event was a full success thanks to the inter-cluster collaboration between the consortium member Systematic Paris-Region and Vitagora.
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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FoodPackLab Collaborating Cluster: Welcome OPTOSCANA / CNR-IFAC!

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The Institute of Applied Physics “Nello Carrara” (IFAC) is part of the Italian National Research Council (CNR) , which is the main public organisation pursuing research and innovation in Italy. IFAC is also the legal entity which acts as the coordinator of the Regional Photonics Cluster of Tuscany "OPTOSCANA" , including about 120 enterprises, research centres and other organisations, many of them active in the Photonics field. Recently, CNR-IFAC became part of the National Competence Center Artes 4.0 (Advanced Robotics and enabling digital Technologies and Service) providing services to Italian companies...
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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FoodPackLab partner-finding mission in Mumbai

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The FoodPackLab project has arrived in India , as selected territory for potential collaborations with third countries. Since market studies showed that India is one of the most rapidly growing international markets for food processing and packaging, there are many opportunities for European SMEs with photonics, packaging and food tech solutions , addressing the current biggest challenges for the Indian food sector, such as decreasing food losses, especially those of storage and transit. Therefore, t he project coordinator secpho attended the Laser World of Photonics India and IFAT India exhibitions in...
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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Third FoodPackLab international event in Paris

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The third FoodPackLab Innovation Workshop took place in Paris in the mid of October, as part of the Hub Day Tech4Food , co-organized by the consortium member Systematic Paris-Region and the food innovation cluster Vitagora . The third and final international event was a full success, bringing together over 80 participants from France, Belgium, Italy and Spain, representing all three targeted sectors (photonics, packaging and food).
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  • Nov 18, 2019
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India as selected territory for potential collaborations with third countries

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India is the selected FoodPackLab territory for potential collaborations with third countries . The starting point was a preliminary analysis by the FoodPackLab consortium that led to 3 preselected territories: South Korea, Turkey and India . In terms of the market size, South Korea was by far the most important territory, its value being 1.5 times higher than the ones in Turkey and India. However, the consortium decided to choose the most promising territory – India , according to several criteria, one of the most important being the information provided by the SMEs from the 5 networks with respect to the...
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  • Sep 08, 2019
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FoodPackLab Collaborating Cluster: Welcome Pack4Food!

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We are happy to officially present the second out of three chosen collaborating partners for FoodPackLab: Pack4Food . As a collaboration platform between industrial stakeholders in food packaging and research institutes with broad expertise in food packaging, Pack4Food fits in perfectly as collaborating partnert in the FoodPackLab project. It was founded in 2005 as a spin off company of the University of Ghent and is based in Flanders (Belgium). Since 2011, Pack4Food became independent as a non-profit organization. Pack4Food is coordinating different research projects in Flanders concerning optimal barrier...
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  • Sep 08, 2019
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FoodPackLab Collaborating Cluster: Welcome VIFU!

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We are happy to officially present one of the three chosen collaborating partners for FoodPackLab: The Danish Knowledge Centre for Food Innovation , called VIFU . Focusing on food, food development and food innovation, VIFU is an ideal collaborating partner for the project. Within this line of business, they help to create growth and development by forming unconventional alliances and combining knowledge from research with experience from the food industry and thereby achieve results that everyone can benefit from. Therefore, FoodPackLab’s cross-sectoral approach between the food, packaging and photonics...
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  • Sep 08, 2019
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