Theme
analysis

A collaboration between research and industry: the NIRFLOW project
CRA-W's expertise in near infrared spectroscopy is also beneficial for the industrial development of chemistry in Wallonia.

Broadband MEMS-based InfraRed spectrometers
The CRA-W participates at a new EU project aiming to develop a miniaturized FTIR instrument for in-farm milk analysis

Implementation of a European network to support the integrity of the food chain
These days, the food industry increasingly needs to provide information on its products and inspect them. This need aims to satisfy quality standards, as well as protect products against...

The CRA-W at the heart of the digital revolution through the use of CrawlSpec
In order to centralise and facilitate access to spectral data derived from vibrational spectroscopy and the corresponding metadata, the CRA-W is developing an original solution : Centralised...

How to fight against food fraud in oregano and rice?
Food fraud is an important issue in the food industry and is attracting much attention from authorities around the world.

New technologies serving the improvement of variety
The CRA-W and ILVO are applying their expertise to innovations in the assessment of new varieties in Europe

Analysing fodders by brigging the laboratory to the farm
In recent years, instead of moving samples to the laboratory, there is a tendency to take measuring devices directly to the production site

The CRA-W goes to high-throughput technologies
DNA can inform us about the composition of products and ecosystems. The CRA-W makes it talk by using high-throughput sequencing.

CRA-W identified the suspicious seeds
The suspect small package contained seeds of Bassia scoparia, a plant of the Chenopodiaceae family