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The European market is the world's largest importer of fresh fruits and vegetables and is open to new products. Therefore, although pitaya is a relatively new and little-known product, its price is high. Despite this, it continues to attract more and more …

H2020 CORE Organic Cofund Project: Coordination of the European Cofund of Transnational Research in Organic Food and Agricultural …

More and more city dwellers are experimenting with herbs and leafy greens in their gardens or on their balconies. The urban agriculture movement, which ranges from vertical farming to green roofs, has established itself as a more sustainable alternative …

H2020 IWMPRAISE Project: Integrated Weed Management: Practical Implementation and Solutions for Europe …

H2020 Smart-AKIS Project: European Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) towards innovation-driven research in smart agricultural …

Agriculture can have positive effects on the environment if modern contractual guidelines are followed. To ensure this, new farmers must be motivated with economic incentives to adapt their production to environmental policies. The EU-funded Contracts2.0 …

The EU-funded INN-PRESSME project will support the development of new bio-based products, their scale-up to industrial production, and their commercialization through a cooperative model to boost bioeconomy and circular economy solutions. To this end, the …

Organic farming is a rapidly growing sector in European agriculture, but increasing imports from outside the EU are making competition difficult. Some organic fruit producers are rising to the challenge and developing strategies to keep prices low. The …

Effective drugs and vaccines have reduced the direct disease burden of livestock in developed countries. However, modern, overcrowded animal production systems remain vulnerable to infectious agents and diseases that can have serious consequences for …

It is well established that epigenetic modifications are involved in the regulation of gene expression. However, the relationship between these modifications and complex phenotypes is poorly understood. The EU-funded BovReg project aims to understand how …

H2020 NANOREMOVAS Project: Advanced multifunctional nanostructured materials applied to remove arsenic from Argentine groundwater …

H2020 ROMI Project: Robotics for Microfarms …

H2020 MycoSynVac Project: Engineering Mycoplasma pneumoniae as a broad-spectrum animal vaccine …

Data collected from digital solutions in the field of food and nutrition can be used by food producers, distributors, and retailers to innovate toward more environmentally friendly activities. However, since the platforms are closed to the public, the …

The southern Mediterranean regions of Europe struggle to integrate ecological limits into their bioeconomy strategies. This challenge is compounded by the varying levels of regional development, particularly in Cyprus, Slovenia, Greece, and Portugal. The …