The biotechnology development headquarter has published a call due to the importance of meeting essential needs of the country and in order to support active companies in the area of food safety. The call demonstrates that technological projects of knowledge-based companies will be supported to improve food safety in the country. The projects in question must be productive and capable of being implemented in the country"s climatic and political conditions.

In addition, existence of sustainable resources for the supply of raw materials with the aim of continuing to implement the plan and produce the product, agility of designs and ideas to comply with standards and produce a variety of products, existence of domestic market for product design or export guarantee for currency-generating products, using new and efficient technologies in project implementation, the desire of the private sector for investment and support of technological projects, and quality control and supply of healthy products and the possibility of obtaining the necessary licenses in these projects are topics considered in the call.

For more information and participation in the call, please refer to www.zistfood.ir.

A report by the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs