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PYROlysis based process to convert small WWTP sewage sludge into useful bioCHAR (PYROCHAR)
Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2015,
The PYROCHAR project brings together five SMEs and three research institutions to address the increasingly pressing issue of sewage sludge disposal in Europe. PYROCHAR will provide small municipalities and their waste water treatment plants (WWTPs) with an economically and environmentally sound solution for the treatment and disposal of their sewage sludge.The implementation of European Directives ...
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Light-based technologies for the decontamination of powdered infant formula (BABY-SAFE)
Start date: May 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2015,
Powdered infant formula is the most widespread and established alternative to the breastfeeding of the newborn. Despite preservation steps during production illnesses caused by contaminated formula as a result of Salmonella spp., Cronobacter sakazakii have been reported, which can often lead to brain damage or death in babies and infants. The use of extremely high temperatures during sterilisation ...
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Novel microwave-assisted vacuum drying for heat sensitive foods (MILD-DRY)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
"Heat sensitive foods and products that possess excellent quality in terms of taste, aroma, texture, and appearance, such as herbs, spices, seafood, etc., pose a major challenge to food driers. Products such as garlic, ginger, spring onions and shrimps are cellular tissues containing gas-filled pores that tend to collapse when subjected to dehydration. This collapse is more noticeable with prolong ...
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Rapid Biosensor for the Detection of Mycotoxin in Wheat (MycoHunt)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,
Mycotoxins are naturally occurring secondary metabolites produced by certain moulds/fungi as a result of their organic processes. Unfortunately, most mycotoxins are known to hazardously contaminate crops and consequently animal feeds and animal products, causing significant economic losses associated with their impact on animal and human health, animal productivity and domestic and international t ...
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