WP1- Management
Main objectives of the first WP are to ensure that the project achieves its goals within budget, according to the predefined schedule and manage the legal, financial, and administrative issues of the project and consortium, in line with EC standards (e.g., quality, financial management, etc.). Additionally, ensure the coordination between consortium members and across activities, especially considering the complexity of the project and develop a concrete strategy for the management of the data.
WP2- Cross-border joint R&I strategy aligned with strategic priorities
The objectives of this WP are to establish a perceptual map of consumer behaviors, purchasing habits and food waste, identify bottlenecks for innovation diffusion within the value chains, limitations and opportunities of existing business models and provide stakeholders with tailored and innovative Living Labs as a base of an interactive, participative, and open Ecosystem of Innovation for improved organizational models and value chain governance.
WP3- Joint R&I project consolidating academia business linkages
The objective of WP3 is to produce novel added-value food products by proposing novel strategies for the green extraction of pomegranate and citrus and their by-products and establish green technologies for juice sugar breakdown conversion.
WP4- Action and investment plan for implementation of the strategy
The objectives of WP4 are to carry out commercialization and feasibility analysis to identify whether there is a market for the technology itself, or for other technologies, products and services that might be derived from it. The main target is to assess the potentially relevant needs, characterized by customer segments and geographical location and the ease of access to the potential market, focusing on the intensity of competition, regulatory and tax barriers, and customer readiness.
WP5- Conceptual design and pre-planning for pilots and demonstrators
WP6- Accompanying measure – dissemination
The main objectives of WP6 are to implement outreach strategies for dissemination and communication and develop new training activities to transfer knowledge along sectors.