ANFACO-CECOPESCA
the power of union
ANFACO is a private non-profit business association founded in 1904, representing and defending the sectoral interests of more than 250 companies from the marine and food industry sector. It also provides high added value services through its Technology Centre, whose main objectives are to promote the quality, research and technological development in the marine and food products sector, being a reference for the development of R&D&I projects in the fields of Digitalization – Industry 4.0, Biotechnology – Health, Sustainability – Circular economy, and Marine resources – Aquaculture, generating knowledge that can be later transferred to the industrial sector, improving its competitiveness. ANFACO has a wide experience at European level, through its participation in European projects and in the S3 Partnership “Ingredients for a Circular Economy”
COUNTRY
Spain
FULL NAME
ANFACO-CECOPESCA
SHORT NAME
ANFACO
CONTACT PERSON
Celina Costas
Head of Biotechnology and Health Group
Ariadna Mato
Researcher in Biotechnology and Health Group
Role in the project
Lead: Innovative processes and novel ingredients for fisheries and aquaculture waste reduction and sustainability including
Co-lead: Promotion of selected underutilised fish and aquaculture raw materials in consumption
Participate in: the consumer survey, training and education activities, high value ingredients from processing streams, Microalgae cultivation from process water, Low-trophic species-based ingredients, Fish feed formulation and performance trials, Food and non-food product prototyping
