Leader: Mārtiņš Zeps
Start date: 01.07.2020
End date: 31.12.2022

European Regional Development Fund Operational Program "Growth and Employment" Specific Objective 1.1.1 Improve research and innovation capacity and the ability of Latvian research institutions to attract external funding, by investing in human capital and infrastructure Activity 1.1.1.1 Support for applied research agreement No. 1.1.1.1/19/A/092

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Project partners are Linda-1 Ltd. (leading partner, contact person Jānis Zandbergs) and LSFRI "Silava" (contact person Mārtiņš Zeps
Total budget ir 617,503.51 EUR 

The aim of project ir to acquire intellectual property rights and economic advantages, by developing a new food smoking technology based on recent scientific research that will consist of an automated smoking device and specially designed fuel which, utilizing a complex process, will ensure that throughout the food product smoking process, the smoke of the naturally burnt wood fuel will be produced and controlled in such a way that the smoked products will meet EC criteria in regard to the required benzpyrene concentration, while at the same time maintaining the product’s nutritional value and organoleptic properties.