Objectives
This COST Action aims to create a research network concerned with:1 deg; the role of animal nutrition in improving animal health; 2 deg; the role of animal nutrition in designing functional foods for humans; 3 deg; the development of the concepts of feed safety, feed quality and feed functionality, as counterparts of these ideas as they are currently applied foods for humans.To achieve these objectives, four workgroups have been defined.
- WG1 - Feed and food for health
- WG2 - Feed safety
- WG3 - Feed supply
- WG4 - Consumer concern and perception
Partners
This COST action is coordinated by Dr Luciano Pinotti, University of Milan - Dept. of Veterinary Sciences and Technology for Food Safety (VSA). In March 2009, around 30 partners from 20 European countries are participating in the COST action Feed for Health.
CRAW off coordinator
Dr Luciano Pinotti
University of Milan - Dept. of Veterinary Sciences and Technology for Food Safety (VSA).
Funding
- European Commission