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Eurocaroten Infoday about carotenoids in Brussels

EUROCAROTEN INFODAY
“RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF CAROTENOIDS”

Organizers: COST Association
Dr. Antonio J. Meléndez-Martínez (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain) - Chair of EUROCAROTEN
Dr. Carmen Socaciu (University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj- Napoca, Romania) - Vice Chair of EUROCAROTEN


Download the oficial programme.

Final Meeting of European network to advance carotenoid research and applications in agro-food and health

We are delighted to invite you to attend the Final meeting of Eurocaroten: European network to advance carotenoid research and applications in agro-food and health held under the auspices of the COST actions (European Cooperation in Science & Technology). The Conference is a joint initiative of the Cyprus University of Technology, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology & Food Science and the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece.


Eurocaroten Workshop on Carotenoids in Foods, Nutrition and Health and EUROCAROTEN 5th Management Committee and 4th Working Groups Meetings

The Workshop on Carotenoids in Foods, Nutrition and Health will take place in Valencia, on 23-24 of October, 2018 and the EUROCAROTEN 5th Management Committee and 4th Working Groups Meeting will take place on 24-25 of October, 2018.

Workshop for secondary school students at the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Tecnhology

This 2-day Workshop for last grade secondary school students with high level of academic achievements has been organized by Dr. Maria J. Rodrigo (IATA-CSIC) and Dr. Jose.V. Gil (University of Valencia) during the 4-5 July 2018. Six students were selected for this hands-on Workshop where students isolated pigments from different fruits and analysed the absorbance spectra of the extracts. More than ten different fruits were selected for this Workshop, such as green pepper, cherry, sweet orange, blood orange, peach or raspberry, considering their coloration and pigments composition.

Brain and Ocular Nutrition (BON) Conference

Brain and Ocular Nutrition (BON) Conference 11-13th JULY 2018 in Cambridge UK.

The Brain and Ocular Nutrition (BON) Conference is dedicated to the role of nutrition and lifestyle for the eye and brain where nutritional scientists disseminate research findings and discuss ideas relating to the role of nutrition for human health and wellbeing.

Scientists can become members of BON through the following link: http://www.bonconference.org/contact_us/bon_membership.

2nd International Conference on Food Bioactives & Health

The EU-COST Action POSITIVE is co-organizing the second conference on FOOD BIOACTIVES & HEALTH in Lisbon, from the 26th to the 28th of September (Rectory of NOVA University):http://www.itqb.unl.pt/fbhc2018

The topics addressed will focus on the impact of polyphenols, carotenoids, glucosinolates, marine compounds, polysaccharides, peptides and proteins as food bioactives on health aspects. The Conference will give participants the opportunity to deepen their scientific knowledge and explore the latest trends in the field.

International Society For Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods Conference

A new edition of the International Society For Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods (ISNFF) conference will be held next October in Vancouver (Canada).
Contributions about carotenoids are more than welcome. Stay tuned here: http://www.isnff.org/media/profile/common/201819.jpg

Workshop on Carotenoids in Foods, Nutrition and Health

Dear EUROCAROTEN participants, our next workshop on carotenoids in foods, nutrition and health as well as as our Working Group and Management Committee meetings will be held in Valencia (Spain) from 23 to 25 October 2018. Please, check our web for updates.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

BON conference – Role role of nutrition and lifestyle for the eye and brain

A conference dedicated to the role of nutrition and lifestyle for the eye and brain where nutritional scientists disseminate research findings and discuss ideas relating to the role of nutrition for human health and wellbeing.

July 11-13th 2018. Find our more at www.bonconference.org. Register your interest in becoming a member of BON2018 at http://bonconference.org/contact_us/bon_membership

Workshop on Sustainable Production of Carotenoids, 4th MC & 3rd WG meetings

Workshop ˝Sustainable Carotenoid Production˝ together with 4th Management Committee and 3rd Working Group meetings were held on 16 - 17 October in Trogir, Croatia. In total 86 researchers and early career investigators (ECIs) from 32 countries participated in Workshop and meetings.

 

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