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Adaptation of renewable energies technologies for the olive oil industry (RESOLIVE)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2012,
"The European olive oil sector is nowadays facing several stresses that push towards a new approach to production. Despite worldwide consumption rises; new producer countries enter the markets and increase competition, threatening European producers’ position. Besides, the high polluting character of its residues, poses serious problems to the olive mills, especially in the case of small and mediu ...
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Supporting SME driven olive industry to comply with EU directives (En-X-Olive)
Start date: Nov 1, 2008, End date: Jan 31, 2012,
Technical scenario: Olive production is a significant economic sector in southern Member States, especially in Spain, Italy, Greece and Portugal. However, the extraction process involved in olive oil production generates non−biodegradable phytotoxic waste, and is therefore a significant source of pollution. Despite the introduction in the 90s of improved separation systems such as 2-phase centrifu ...
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