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ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre

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ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre at Cardiff Metropolitan University combines technical expertise, insight and research to help build more innovative, resilient and sustainable food and drink manufacturing businesses.

Our food and drink industry experts provide a variety of technical and commercial support to companies of all sizes. This includes support and guidance with food safety compliance, third-party food safety certification (including BRCGS and SALSA), new product development (NPD), process efficiency, waste reduction, considerations for start-ups, bespoke HACCP, factory design, food security, food and labelling legislation, nutrition and market analysis.

Through Project HELIX, we can offer a range of Welsh Government funded technical and commercial support to eligible food and drink manufacturers.

The state-of-the-art facilities within ZERO2FIVE are available for use by businesses. These include a consumer sensory suite, four pilot sized plants, a development kitchen and a consumer observation kitchen.

Visit our website to find out more.

ZERO2FIVE Food and Drink Research Unit

The ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre Food and Drink Research Unit is at the forefront of its field with expertise in food and drink industry-focused research and consumer food safety research in the domestic and healthcare settings.

For more information about the ZERO2FIVE Food and Drink Research Unit and to view the latest publications, conference contributions and news, visit Cardiff Metropolitan University Research Explorer.

Get in touch with ZERO2FIVE

If you’d like to find out more about how we can help your business or have any questions about the support we can offer, then please get in touch: