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News Newsletter 20 November 2023

New from Blue Food #10

News from Blå mat #10 In the tenth issue of the Blå mat newsletter you can read about: News from Blå mat #10

Events News 13 November 2023

The longest, coldest and most northerly yearly meeting of Blue Food

Blue Food's longest, coldest and northernmost annual meeting After Fiskebäckskil on the west coast and Stockholm on the east coast, it was time for Vilhelmina in the north when Blue Food's third yearly meeting was held. Among the 50 people who made their way to southern Lapland were both a state secretary and an ambassador. They and other participants gained new knowledge,...

News 10 November 2023

New report: Sweden and seafood

New report: Sweden and seafood Blue Food has contributed to a new report - 'Sweden and seafood - today and tomorrow. Can we simultaneously increase production, consumption and sustainability?". Among the authors are Friederike Ziegler and Sara Hornborg, both at RISE and active in Blue Food's research program....

Events News 21 September 2023

Watch Blue Food's Almedalen seminar

Watch Blå Mat's Almedalen seminar During the Almedalen week, Blå Mat's Fredrik Gröndahl and Gunilla Rosenqvist participated in the seminar "How can spatial planning be improved to promote the development of the aquaculture sector?", which was organized by Östersjödagarna and Blått Centrum Gotland. The recorded seminar is now available online. How can spatial planning be improved to promote the...

News Calls for proposals September 6, 2023

Call for satellite projects 1:2024

Call for satellite projects 1:2024 The Blue Mat's seventh call for satellite projects for center formation partners is open. The projects will stimulate needs-based research and collaboration between academic partners (universities and institutes) and external partners (companies and authorities) in the Blue Mat research areas. The call is closed, two research projects and two travel grants were awarded. Blue Mat research areas Application areas and content Applications within...

Research News Calls for proposals 1 September 2023

Two satellite projects awarded funding in the fourth call of the Blue Food Programme

Two satellite projects awarded funding in Blue Food's fourth call In Blue Food's fourth call for satellite projects, one application for a research project and one application for a travel grant were awarded. Research project "From few to many: sensory and psychographic characteristics affecting diversity of seafood consumption" Academic partner: RISE Co-applicant: Orkla The aim of the project is to find out how consumers in...

Events Research 24 August 2023

Open house at the Ar research station, August 31, 2023

Open house at the Ar research station, August 31, 2023 On Thursday, August 31, 2023, Baltic Sea Day, the Ar research station in Fleringe parish on Gotland will open its doors to all interested parties. Visitors can take part in guided tours with a description of the ReCod cod project and listen to talks on aquatic environments, recreational boats and blue food. The event is organized by the Blue Centre Gotland...

Events News 22 August 2023

Blue food participates in the Freeport Days in Gothenburg

Blå mat participates in Frihamnsdagarna in Gothenburg Thursday August 31 to Saturday September 2, 2023, Frihamnsdagarna will be held in Gothenburg. Blå mat will be represented in two panel discussions, both on the opening Thursday: Frihamnsdagarna 2023 - Destination Framtid.

Research 22 August 2023

Contribute to research, answer questions

Contribute to research, answer questions Blue Food PhD student Elena Costa of RISE and the University of Gothenburg is leading a study on consumer expectations of food. If you are an adult (18 or older), living in Sweden, have no food allergies and are not vegan or vegetarian, she wants to know what you think. By answering a...