Logo of the Information System for Agriculture and Food Research

Information System for Agriculture and Food Research

Information platform of the Federal and State Governments

PATHOGENCOMBAT - Control and prevention of emerging and future pathogens at cellular and molecular level throughout the food chain

Project

Food and consumer protection

This project contributes to the research aim 'Food and consumer protection'. Which funding institutions are active for this aim? What are the sub-aims? Take a look:
Food and consumer protection


Project code: 7081
Contract period: 01.04.2005 - 31.03.2010
Budget: 11,270,000 Euro
Purpose of research: Basic research

Food safety is of fundamental importance to the European consumer, food industry and economy. The impact on trade and competitiveness is very substantial. Despite significant investment the incidence of food derived disease still increases in the EU. PathogenCombat attacks this pan-European problem through a holistic, multidisciplinary approach towards threats from new/emerging pathogens in the entire food chain.

show more show less

Subjects

Project management agencies

Advanced Search