T h e i n n o v a t i o n a p p r o a c h e s t o f o o d s a f e t y s u p p o r t

  • Project idea information

    Priority

    Environment and culture responsible Danube region - Improve framework conditions for innovation - Foster sustainable use of natural and cultural heritage and resources - Support environmentally-friendly and safe transport systems and balanced accessibility of urban and rural areas - Improve institutional capacities to tackle major societal challenges

    Project Idea Promoter
    (name of the institution)

    Uzhgorod Trade Economical Institute

    Needs and challenges
    (Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)

    Safety of vegetable origin food stuffs requires expansion of possibilities to detect the harmful processes related to reproduction of harmful microflora which takes place on the different stages of products growth, storage and processing. In particular, t

    Objectives
    (main and specific objectives to be achieved)

    - to develop a method for diagnostics the harmful microorganisms on the basis of small quantities of heat by mass samples (1 ÷ 2 g).
    - to develop industrial models of devices for early diagnostics in the field and stationary conditions for agricultural p

    Main results and core outputs

    The authors of the project have conducted using microcalorimeter Calvet daily monitoring of heat from samples of potatoes weighing 1.5 g, free from the presence of microorganisms and those affected by scab. The similar research works have implemented for

    Main foreseen activities

    - The creation the international team of scientists to improve and disseminate the method of pests’ determination described above;
    - to lead the training in agro wineries and agro complexes in order to prepare and implement the new device on the develope

    Innovative character of the project idea

    Innovation is not only in the method of resolving of the issue of food safety but and general approach.

    Estimated Total Budget
    (in EUR)

    2 000 000

    Estimated duration
    (in months)

    36

  • Partners involved at this stage

    ERDF Partners

    Romania

    IPA Partners

    no one

    Associated Strategic Partners

    no one

  • Partners requested

    ERDF Partners

    we need partners such as institutes, research NGO, agricultural enterprises from all countries

    IPA Partners

    we need partners such as institutes, research NGO, agricultural enterprises from all countries

    Associated Strategic Partners

    we need partners such as institutes, research NGO, agricultural enterprises from all countries

  • Contact Person

    Name

    Andriy Vartsaba

    Address

    Zan'kovetskoi str., 91/45, Uzhgord

    Country

    Ukraine

    Telephone number

    E-mail address

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Programme co-funded by European Union funds (ERDF, IPA, ENI)