Actitudes sociales hacia la utilización de nuevas tecnologías en los alimentos

Area: Health Sciences

PI: Cantarero Abad, Luis

Research group: Other - Institut Internacional de Postgrau

Project status: Closed

Funding institution: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación - España

Dates: 2010-2013

Objectives: The Project is focused on the use of new technologies in the food industry, which encompasses a wide range of innovations that include genetically modified foods, new techniques of food preservation (irradiation, high pressure, and pulsed electric field sterilization), “functional foods” (food products with enriched or modified nutritional content to enhance health or reduce health risks), and nanotechnology and cloning.