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FINLAND


VTT Biotechnology and Food Research

Address:

Biologinkuja 1, Espoo 02150

Tel.:

(358)-94561

Fax:

(358)-9-4552103

Mail to:

PO Box 1500, 02044 VTT, Finland



Head of Organization:

Director, Dr Juha Ahvenainen

Type of Organization:

Research Institute



Number of Staff:

Scientists: 200

Others: 100

Working Languages:

Finnish



Major Fields of Interest:



Handling:

Onboard; Onshore; Depuration.


Processing:

Salting/Drying; Fermentation; Minced Products; Filleting.


Development:

Traditional and New Fish Products; Traditional Processes; Traditional and New Packaging; Traditional Equipment.


Quality:

Fish Inspection; Quality Control; Fish Quality Control/Assurance.


Others:

Biochemistry; Training; Fishing Technology; Marine Pollution.



Present Programmes:

Hygiene in Fish Plants. Retail Packaging of Fresh Fish.



Working Facilities:



Laboratories:

Chemistry; Processing; Biochemistry; Microbiology; Quality Control.


Others:

Ice Making Plant; Cold Storage; Test Kitchen; Taste Panel Room; Library.



Serial Publications:

VTT Publications (Occasionally on Fish Research).


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