Partners

The University of Catania is the coordinator of the project. Prof. Olga Cacciola, Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (DI3A), leads the BiOrangePack project. 

The consortium involves five major citrus-producing countries of the Mediterranean region, including the two main citrus-producing EU-countries (Italy and Spain), the two major citrus exporters (Spain and Turkey), two North-African dynamic and expanding citrus producers (Algeria and Tunisia), the leading EU-country producing organic citrus fruits (Italy) as well as the main importer EU-country of citrus fruit (France).