Awarded

Award of Contract for Innovative Pomace Valorization Process to University of Nottingham

Awarded 31 Aug 2018

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Awarded31 Aug 2018
Value£96,908.42
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 5mo ago2y 9mo term
Awarded 31 Aug 2018Expired 30 May 2021

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to University of Nottingham for a collaborative EU Era-net project focused on technological innovation in food manufacturing to facilitate sustainable food production and increase resource efficiency.

The work involves valorisation of fruit processing waste streams (pomace) to identify bioactive compounds for use as food ingredients.

The contract value is £96,908.42.

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