Database providing access to the High Technology Network's industrial research offering: research competences, type of analyses and tests available at the Laboratories. Companies can consult the Catalogue to find Laboratories and researchers that match their needs.
Competence
Analysis of chemical compositions and qualitative characteristics of lipid fractions of pig carcasses and thighs
Analysis of grape, fruits and food processing left-overs
Analysis of standards and regulations: laws and guidelines for protected, typical and biological raw material
Analysis of the physical, rheological, chemical, microbial, and sensorial properties during storage
Analytical tests for shelf-life characterization
Chemical and chemo-physical analysis on meat and vegetal products
Definition of product specifications and analytical methods of verification
Design of experiment (DoE) and Food Design to study interaction between formulation and process conditions
Design of new molecular markers for assisted selection (MAS) for vegetal products
Determination of the protein variation during product processing (i.e. dairy and meat products)
DNA samples: preparations and conservation from vegetal materials and plants
Experimental studies of formulations and processes: use of bioactive components from out-streams or by-products
Improvement of process efficiency for saving direct and indirect costs
In silico evaluation of potentially xenoestrogenic compounds
Input-output correlations to assess operational parameters
Intruments and services for precision agriculture
Kits for the determination of contaminants, pesticides and pathogens in raw materials
Lab trails and scale-up to pilot plants of experimental production diagrams; check of the physical, chemical and sensorial characteristics
Microbial kinetics during food storage
Molecular DNA analysis of vegetal materials
Monitoring of chemical, physical, and biochemical characteristics (enzymatic activity and kinetics) during storage
Non-conventional thermal and non-thermal technologies for product stabilization, extraction, and conservation
Numerical simulation to define process-product interaction
On-farm rapid methods for quality assessment of dairy and meat products
On-line bank "Cerealab" as informatics instrument to support assisted selection (MAS) for vegetal production
On-line product control feasibility for process optimization
Operator practical training for process control and lab tests
Optimization of processing conditions by desing of experiments (DoE) for product development
Product processing design: algorithms for automatic predictive control
Production flow chart, raw material HACCP and QFD, formulation, packaging and conservation conditions
Production of new vegetal products (populations, lines, new varieties) with peculiar characteristics by marker assisted selection (MAS)
Quality assesment of milk and meat
Rapid non-destructive methods for the optimization , characterization, and monitoring of raw material and finished products
Statistical control of the process
Technological strategies for the imporvement of organoleptic and nutritional properties of raw materials strategies
Thermal property measurement during processing steps and within container
Training on regulations, legal requirement, guidelines, best practices
Transformation potential of oenological raw materials (grape, musts, etc.)
Varietal comparison of wheat and rice collections