Support Programme	QREN - Collaborative R&D
Acronym	ValCAP
Title	Valorização da Casca de Arroz Português
Technological Area	Chemical Engineering
Application Field	Agri-food
Summary	Valuing of Portuguese Rice Husk in three dimensions: (1) product development for approval as antioxidant additives and dietary supplements that meet the requirements of the EFSA and the FDA entities, (2) feasibility study for a cogeneration unit by burning rice husk to implement at the Atlantic Meals factory (3) development of rice husk ash active amorphous silica-rich filler in the production of construction materials and plastics.
Approved Public Support	321.513,20 €
Overall Budget	736.859,76 €
Start Date	25 Sep 2012

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