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ctaex
Centro Tecnológico
Agroalimentario
Extremadura
Walking by your side on
your way to
competitiveness
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WHAT IS CTAEX?
CTAEX is a private association run on a non-profit basis and operating nationally, which was
created in 2000, to promote the technogical development and innovation in the
agrifood sector in the south of Spain and Portugal.
OBJECTIVE: CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE COMPANIES
IN THE AGRIFOOD SECTOR
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WHERE ARE WE?
Strategic situation
STRATEGIC
LOCATION
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Badajoz
Madrid
Lisbon
Cáceres
Seville
Mérida
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RESOURCES AND SERVICES
Areas
AREAS
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Agriculture
Food technology
Analytical services
Engineering
Financial management
Technological transfer
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AGRICULTURE
Resources
 Experimental farms
 Greenhouses
 Plant pathology lab
 Farming machinery
 Irrigation systems
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AGRICULTURE
Services
 Agricultural trials
 Varieties studies
 Cultivar alternatives
 Aromatic and
medicinal herbs
 Horticulture crops
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FOOD TECHNOLOGY
Resources
 General pilot plant
 Experimental kitchen
 Sensory evaluation lab
 Chambers for shelf life
studies
 Equipments for prepared
meals
 Pilot line for pures and
concentrates
 Olive oil mill
 Dairy products pilot line
 Meat products pilot line
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FOOD TECHNOLOGY
Services
 Product development
 Process development
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ANALYTICAL SERVICES
Resources
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Physico-Chemical
Instrumental
Microbiology
PCR
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ANALYTICAL SERVICES
Services
 Analysis
 Food
 Soil/leaves
 Fertilizer
 Water
 Research
 Food
 Active compounds of
aromatic and medicinal
herbs
 Pharmaceutical and
cosmetic products
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ENGINEERING
Services
 Technical support
 Machinery adjustment
 Technical projects
 Factory advising
 Process design
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Services
 Financial, bussiness and
accountant advising.
 Cost and feasability studies
 Socioeconomic and sectorial
studies
 Economical reports for
projects
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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
 Training
 Technology transfer
 Marketing and communication
 Technological Surveillance
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STRATEGIC PLAN
TECHNOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION LINES
 Optimization of agricultural systems
Cultivar adaption, cultivar replacement
Efficient agronomical practices
Energy saving
 Minimal process food
Precooked and prepared dishes
Non aggressive preservation systems
Energy saving
 Functional food
 New product design
 By-products management
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STRATEGIC PLAN
PRIORITY SECTORS
TOMATO PROCESSES AND
PRODUCTS
TOBACCO
AROMATIC AND MEDICINAL
PLANTS
PREPARED DISHES
OLIVE GROVE, OLIVE OIL
AND OLIVES
SOFT PASTE CHEESE
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
FARM MEATS
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ORGANIZATION
People….. our best value
People…
…our best value
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Research funding
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Research funding
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European Projects
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European projects
Development of bio-based coating from tomato processing by-products intended for food
metal packaging
(FP7-SME-2011-BSG-SME)
Main objectives of BIOCOPAC
To develop an innovative
tinplate cans safer for the
consumer
To produce a natural
lacquers for food
cans from renewable
resources
To valorize the processing
tomato by-product reducing
of the dependence on
petroleum as a base
material.
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European projects
SAVECROPS
DISWASTE
CleanSEWAGE+i
• Polivalent Biocides from
local wastes
• Innovative eco-solutions to remove
pollutants through distillery wastes
• Production of environmental friendly
fertilizers from local sewage sludge
with the utilization of fly ash wastes
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European projects
• Innovative closed loop
biorefinery concept for
FRUITVEGVALUE
agrowaste valorization: A
zero waste approach
BEE-LIFE+
• Use of essencial oils and
plant extract based
product to fight infection
in hives
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European projects
Otras convocatorias:
EXPYRE
• EXtrusion PYRolysis for olive pomace
Exploitation
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Value4Wool
• Market Umbrella for the utilization of low
grade grease sheep wool as organic soil
amendment and fertilizer
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European projects
FP7: KBBE
FISCH4:
Fish Feed from Food Waste
MEATTOMATO:
New healthy feed for animal enriched with natural
antioxidants recovered by tomato by-products
MULTIHEMP:
Multipurpose Hemp for industrial bioproducts and
biomass
FP7: CAPACITIES
GREEN FOR VALUE:
Towards the “green economy”: Research Driven Clusters joint for green technologies
development in waste management to improve efficient use of resources and
competitiveness in traditional sectors
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 CTAEX helps you to progress
Your technological partner
CTAEX wishes to thank you for your attention in this matter.
For further information, please contact us at:
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