Technological R&D in biotechnology, sustainability, digital and industrial technologies.

Eurecat is a private Technology Center that integrates skills and experience in food and health, biotechnology, sustainability, industrial technologies and digitalization.  

Eurecat collaborates with the food industry in R&D&I projects and offers advanced techno-scientific services to develop new ingredients and foods according to the preferences and well-being of consumers and taking into account key factors of sustainability and food production, with new models and advanced technologies that allow the improvement of agri-food products and processes while reducing environmental impact. Smart, flexible and sustainable Food industry 4.0 aimed at creating value in healthy, convenient and safe food products for informed, digital and conscious consumers.    

- Design and development of ingredients, healthy and functional foods, nutraceuticals and medical foods.

- Validation of its efficacy and health & technological functionality.

- Design of new products, food reformulation and clean label.

- Sensory and organoleptic studies, shelf-life studies.

- Alternative proteins. Food safety and fraud prevention.

- Non-toxicity studies. Novel foods.

- Food industry 4.0: artificial intelligence, robotics and automation, cybersecurity, artificial vision, virtual reality, modeling and simulation of processes, sensorization, new materials, mitigation of corrosion processes, training in food 4.0.

- Sustainability in energy, water and environmental impact vectors. Circular economy, integral water cycle management, concentration and filtration, energy efficiency, hybridisation of technologies based on renewable energies, Batteries, Environmental indicators. Eco-design and packaging.

- Consumer experience.