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ASSET

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Assured, Safe and Traceable Food
ASSET

A cutting-edge technological facility embedded within the Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS)

We are enabling scientists, industry and professionals to address the global research challenges affecting food, human health and nutrition. We provide bespoke and cutting-edge technologies based on robust science.

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Originally founded by Professor Chris Elliott in January 2009 the role of ASSET is to provide the state-of-the-art scientific platforms and expertise to enable researchers to address the Three IGFS Grand Challenges

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Latest News

Queen's GRI welcomes proposed veterinary school for Northern Ireland

22 March 2021

IGFS honoured by United Nations-related agency

5 March 2021

Cleaning up the murky waters of rice fraud

1 March 2021

New research method reveals significant reduction in carbon footprint of British pig farms     

24 February 2021

Children as young as two can learn to cook

28 January 2021

Mass spectrometry to be used to develop test for bovine mastitis and potentially reduce AMR

21 January 2021
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