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Press releases | 02 May 2019

NanoPack Antimicrobial Film Extends Shelf Life of Fresh Cherries by 40%

Tests using the innovative NanoPack film, which contains low concentration of natural essential oils, extended the shelf life of cherries by two days.

Press releases | 01 April 2019

EUFIC wins Best Digital Campaign at the European Association Awards 2019!

EUFIC is proud to have been awarded the Best Digital Campaign prize at the European Association Awards 2019 for its month-long Hungry for Whole Grain digital campaign.

Press releases | 17 December 2018

Gut microbiota linked to obesity and mental disorders EU-funded project ‘MyNewGut’ finds

EU project MyNewGut presents its research findings on the role played by the gut microbiota on physical and mental health, at their final conference in Brussels.

Press releases | 17 December 2018

The microbiome saga: what does research need to do better?

The newly started European-funded project MicrobiomeSupport, who will look at how to carry out research on the microbiome in the food system, held its kick-off meeting on 28 November 2018 in Ottawa, Canada.

Press releases | 26 November 2018

The food system is not ready for the future: how can innovation help?

The new FOOD 2030 Platform connects European, national and local stakeholders to help policy/decision makers and researchers to improve their Research & Innovation programmes and build skills and knowledge across the different sectors and populations for a future-proof European food system.

Press releases | 19 November 2018

EIT Food London influencer event to discuss ‘food systems of the future’

Launching more sustainable products or technologies does not necessarily create new consumer eating habits. The Food and Health Forum is an event that aims to set up a network of food influencers to engage consumers and drive change across the food chain.