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Fepex Moves to the INIA the agreement to constitute a specific technological platform of the sector of fruit and vegetables
05/07/2012
5 July 2012
The president, Jorge Brotóns, and responsible of Fepex gathered the past 3 July with the general director of the National Institute of Investigation and Agricultural and Alimentary Technology (INIA), Manuel Laínez, with the end to move him the interest of the sector grouped in the Federation in constituting a specific Technological Platform for the sector of fruit and vegetables.
The aim of the Platform is to accelerate the process of innovation in the exploitations of fruit and vegetables, as well as reinforce the orientation of the investigation to the needs of the sector, establishing agreements of cooperation publish-private. Fepex Moved to the general director of the INIA that the strong weight of the sector hortofrutícola in the agriculture and Spanish economy, as well as his specific characteristics justify fully the constitution of a Platform tied to the sector.
The decision of the constitution of a Technological Platform for the sector of fruit and vegetables was adopted in the General Assembly of Fepex of June of 2011.
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Federación Española de Asociaciones de Productores Exportadores de Frutas, Hortalizas, Flores y Plantas Vivas
