Focus of Working

Coordinating and streamlining the EUFRIN profile within the European context, including liaison with EU Commission institutions. Preparation and representation of the EUFRIN Vision and Strategic Research Agenda. The group is currently engaged with AREFLH and FreshFEL in a task force developing an EU-wide Strategic Innovation Research Agenda for the fruit and vegetable sector.

Activities

2015
Meeting: Presentation of Fruit and Vegetable Sector Strategic Innovation Research Agend, March 2015, Bruxxelles
Outputs: A Strategic Innovation and Research Agenda addressing the most urgent needs for innovation for the Fruit and Vegetable sector in Europe.

2014
Meetings:

• January - Bruxxelles
• March - Berlin
• September - Bologna
• November - Bruxxelles

Outputs: Draft documents preparing and leading to SIRA; First draft of a Thematic Network responding to ISIB2 call in FP8.

2013
Meeting: Amsterdam, November 15, 2013