History The Institute of Fat (IG) is a Research Center of the State Agency for Scientific Research (CSIC) in the zone of
Food Science and Technology. At present the Institute has its base camp in the University Campus Pablo de Olavide - Building 46. The organization was made in 1947 with the motivation behind adding to the change and advancement of the modern segments identified with fats. Since its establishing, it has committed a unique regard for the
olive oil and table
olive division, which is of incredible financial and social significance in Andalusia, contributing definitively to enhancing the logical and innovative level of both segments through the improvement of Processing of
olive oil, innovation for the extraction and refining of seed oils, protection and bundling, oxidative modifications,
biotechnology for the arrangement of table olives, readiness of criteria and diagnostic strategies, bases for the elaboration of value norms, and so forth . The very progression of research gatherings, The momentum mission of the Institute of Fat is to create look into went for portraying and acquiring quality, sheltered and sound nourishment, and in addition actualizing new earth inviting advances inside the agri-sustenance area. Research Departments Listed are the departments which are making a huge difference in the field of scientific research: Food and
Health Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology of Plant Products Food
Biotechnology Characterization and Quality of Lipids Food Photochemistry The Library of the Institute of Fat is a piece of the Network of Specialized Libraries of the Higher Council of Scientific Research. It has a standout amongst the most entire accumulations in Europe in the field of material science, science and the examination and innovation of eatable oils and fats, in spite of the fact that as of late it has broadly spread its substance inside the region of Science and Technology of Foods. It was made in 1947 with the establishment of the then called Special Institute of Fat and its Derivatives. For sixty-one years the area of the library has been in the base camp of the Institute in Padre García Tejero road. Toward the finish of 2014, the Fat Institute moved to another building situated in the University Campus Pablo de Olavide, current address of the library. The library is a bolster benefit for research whose fundamental target is to encourage access to data. The principle target of Instituto de la Grasa is the improvement of essential and connected multidisciplinary inquire about inside the agri-sustenance division intending to acquire astounding, sound, and safe nourishments, and in addition the usage of new ecological benevolent advancements. This all with regards to a progressing procedure in which the Instituto de la Grasa stays as a logical and innovative foundation of reference on the planet as far as sustenance lipid investigate, and furthermore keeping in mind the end goal to satisfy this part for different nourishments and sustenance items/by-results of both plant and creature root.
Last Updated on: Apr 03, 2025