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project info
Start date: 1 January 2025
End date: 31 December 2027
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 245 678,40 €
EU contribution: 98 271,36 € (40%)
programme
Programming period: 2021-2027
European Commission Topic
European Commission Topic

Extraction of functional and bioactive compounds from by-products of tomato processing and their valorisation in potential biomedical applications, active films for food and packaging

Recovery of bio-waste and water from industrial processing of tomatoes, according to concepts of Biorefinery and Bioeconomy, with the extraction of functional and bioactive compounds involved, later in the generation of new internationally tradable products, and monomers for the synthesis of bio-polyesters, via Green Chemistry and Biocatalysis, used in the manufacture of new food films, packaging materials and biomedical applications.

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