An Interlinked Digital Platform for Food Integrity and Traceability of relevant Mediterranean Supply Chains (MEDIFIT)
06/2020-05/2023
Funding programme / funding institution: Europäische Union
Grant number: -
Project homepage: https://medifitprima.wordpress.com/
Project description:
MEDIFIT is a consortium partnership of 12 entities consisting of 7 enterprises (retailers, SMEs, big industry), 3 academic organizations, 2 authorities. This project is part of the PRIMA Programme supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. The overall objective of MEDIFIT is to enable traceability and authenticity control of traditional Mediterranean foods using latest analytical and software technologies. The focus will be on high added value Mediterranean products, honey and cheese, which hold nutritional value and are important for biodiversity conservation. MEDIFIT will develop and demonstrate a flexible, modular and standards-based software framework that provides end-users the necessary communication interfaces and web-based software solutions that facilitate the routine use of innovative analytical methods for assessing food traceability and integrity. MEDIFIT will be addressing current needs on develop and implement innovative solutions, technological tools and/or digital solutions and protocols to achieve traceability and confirm authenticity of Mediterranean food products.
Project partners:
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- L-Università ta' Malta
- UNIVERSIDAD DE CORDOBA
- Institut National Agronomique de Tunisie
- Migros Ticaret A.?
- benelog GmbH & Co. KG
- SBS Bilimsel Bio Çözümler San. ve Tic. A.?.
- Makedoniki Viomihania Galaktos Anonimos Eteria
- Technological applications for the improvement of quality and safety in foods S.L.
- Baltali Gida Hayvancilik San ve Tic. Ltd Sti.
- Consejo Regulador de la Denominación de Origen Miel de Granada