Research lines

  • Approaches for control and elimination of natural toxins in food samples.
  • Distribution of agricultural and environmental chemical organic contaminants in the food production chain.
  • Food processing by high hydrostatic pressures.
  • Galician thermal waters as a source of novel enzymes for industry.
  • Improving the sensory quality and functionality of food.
  • Metabolomics approaches applied to food science and nutrition research.
  • Nanotechnology applied to food.
  • Production, stabilization and adequacy of functional ingredients for incorporation in food.
  • Quantification, mobilization and transfer of origin veterinary products (antibiotics) in the system plant-soil-water and its impact on the environment.
  • Valorization of food industry effluents and fruit low commercial value for the production of products with high added value (functional beverages, bacteriocins and probiotics).