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The processing of the acorn
Throughout history, the acorn has been an underestimated natural resource, despite its high nutritional value and health benefits, making...
OakFood
Mar 181 min read
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Acorn production in Portugal – current figures
In Portugal, acorns are produced by different Quercus species, including the cork oak (Quercus suber), holm oak (Quercus...
OakFood
Feb 251 min read
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Raiana Fair Promotes Sustainable Food with In-Salads and MEDEAT_BB
On the 31st of July, the Raiana Fair hosted an inspiring awareness activity in collaboration with the In-Salads and MEDEAT_BB projects,...
F4S Team
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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History and Tradition of the Acorn
The acorn, the fruit of trees such as oaks, holm oaks, and cork oaks, has a long and rich history, deeply rooted in tradition,...
OakFood
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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The OakFood Project
Portugal is an exceptional producer of acorns due to its extensive Montado, with Quercus genus trees estimated to represent about 36% of...
OakFood
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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A Throwback to Summer: Food4Sustainability Promotes Ecological Innovation at the Feira Raiana
During this year's Raiana Fair, Food4Sustainability (F4S) showcased a series of dynamic events to promote sustainable practices in the...
inesschwartz2
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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Cultivating Tradition, Protecting the Future: Flavors of Beira Baixa
Gastronomic Innovation and Food Sustainability Shine at the Raiana Fair in Idanha-a-Nova From July 26th to August 4th, the Raiana Fair in...
SÃlvia Moreira
Oct 22, 20243 min read
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2nd Workshop "Figs for the Future: maximizing orchard yield to market"
The second workshop "Figs for the Future: Maximizing Orchard Yield to Market" took place on July 19th in Torres Novas, as part of the...
F4S Team
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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Discover the Secrets of Soil at the 2nd Edition of the EIT Food RIS Inspire HealthySoil4Life Summer School
Following the success of the previous edition, we are thrilled to announce the 2nd edition of the EIT Food RIS Inspire - HealthySoil4Life...
anasilva50
Jun 14, 20242 min read
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Conference on Balanced and Sustainable Nutrition: A Success in Tomar!
On May 17th, the Municipal Library of Tomar hosted the Conference on Balanced and Sustainable Nutrition, an event held as part of the...
Catarina Vasconcelos
May 28, 20242 min read
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The HealthySoil4Life Summer School is Back! Get Ready for a Cocktail of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Soil Health and Food
The RIS Inspire - HealthySoil4Life, an initiative co-sponsored by EIT Food focusing on soil health and food innovation, is returning with...
F4S Team
May 15, 20242 min read
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RNAES Project | Over 22 projects working together for Balanced and Sustainable Nutrition!
On May 17th, the National Meeting for Balanced and Sustainable Nutrition begins. The consortium of the National Network for Balanced and...
Catarina Vasconcelos
May 10, 20242 min read
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Aquaponics
Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines aquaculture (fish farming) and hydroponics (growing plants in water,...
F4S Team
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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In-Salads - Promoting inclusion through the creation of salads
Promoting inclusion and the transfer of knowledge and intercultural traditions through the creation of salads Food4Sustainability is a...
SÃlvia Moreira
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Unlocking the Secrets of Efficient Water Management: New F4S Academy Webinar Cycles
The F4S Academy is proud to organise another cycle of debates in webinar format, thus providing an accessible and practical form of...
Cecilia Franco
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Exploring Soil Microbiology: an educational experience
On 22 January 2024, Food4Sustainability (F4S) conducted an educational experiment on soil microbiology for a 5th grade class at Escola...
Cecilia Franco
Feb 1, 20243 min read
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The 4 Rs of Christmas - Reunite, reduce, reuse and recycle!
With the arrival of Christmas, there is a greater stimulus to consumption, which has a huge environmental impact. In this short article,...
mafaldacatana32
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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OakFood, the project that aims to (re)valorize Portuguese acorns
Portugal is an exceptional producer of acorns, mainly due to its extensive Montado that runs through the country from north to south. It...
SÃlvia Moreira
Nov 15, 20234 min read
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Unlocking the Potential of Deep Tech in Agri-Food: Join DIP4Agri for a truly Circular Economy!
Are you eager to harness the power of deep tech to create groundbreaking solutions for agri-food by-product valorisation? Welcome to...
Ana Rita Silva
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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