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Romanian National Food Technology Platform. “Food for life”. Eng. Adriana MACRI Institute of Food Bioresources - Romania. Initiative. Institute of Food Bioresources ( IBA ) has taken the initiative to build the National Food Technology Platform :
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Romanian National Food Technology Platform “Food for life” Eng. Adriana MACRI Institute of Food Bioresources - Romania
Initiative Institute of Food Bioresources (IBA) has taken the initiative to build the National Food Technology Platform: • Institute of Food Bioresources is a public food research institute, belonging to the Ministry of Agriculture; • National Authority of Scientific Research (ANCS) coordinates the organization of all the national platforms.
Activities… Dissemination: Information about ETP ”Food for Life” and Romanian initiative: • over 200 e-mails • over 70 faxes • over 60 phones • 40 regular mails.
Activities… • 5th February – meeting with ANCS representatives • 14th February – presentation of the platform initiative to Food Industry Federation - ROMALIMENTA • 9th March – meeting with industry (ROMALIMENTA and only several industry representatives) • 12th March – meeting with all stakeholders and ANCS
Activities…. Lobby: • to the Ministry of Agriculture (meeting in January with representatives of research department ) • to the Ministry of Health.
Results • increasing of stakeholders number for platform working groups • scientific community very well represented (14 universities and 10 research institutes) • high support from the National Association for Consumer Protection (non-governmental association)
Results Establishing of: • Chairman – Food Industry Federation Romalimenta • Secretariat – Institute of Food Bioresources (Adriana Macri)
PROBLEMS Reduced participation of the industry ▪ involved: - Romanian Food Industry Federation - Milling and Baking Industry Association - 3 large companies ▪ no one SME or multinational company
We need to get help, advices from the existing platforms: • methods, strategies to involve more industry • increasing the dialog with governmental institutions • financial items.
INSTITUTE OF FOOD BIORESOURCES6 DINU VINTILA STREET 2021102 BUCHARESTROMANIATel./Fax: 00402109128; 00402113639E-mail: bioresurse@adslexpress.roadriana.macri@bioresurse.ro