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Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries and you want to publish it
at RECERCAT, contact with  IRTA is a research institute owned by
the Government of Catalonia adscribed to the Department of
Agriculture. It is regulated by Law 04/2009, passed by the
Catalan Parliament on 15 April 2009, and it is ruled by private
regulations.  IRTA's mission is to contribute to modernising,
improving, boosting competitiveness, and fostering sustainable
development in the sectors of agriculture, food, agroforestry,
aquaculture, and fishing, as well as in all areas of activity
directly or indirectly related to the supply of healthy, high-
quality foodstuffs to end consumers, while also contributing to
food safety and safe processing of foodstuffs and in general
enhancing the health and well-being of the population.   Its
general objectives are to promote research and technological
development in the area of agri-food, to facilitate the transfer
of scientific advances and