Innovation Strategies in the Food Industry

Dr. Galanakis is an interdisciplinary scientist. He is the research and innovation director of Galanakis Laboratories (Chania, Greece) and the coordinator of the Food Waste Recovery Group of the ISEKI-Food Association (Vienna, Austria). He serves as an expert evaluator and monitor of international and regional funded programs and proposals, whereas he is an editorial board member and subject editor of Food and Bioproducts Processing and Food Research International. He has edited nine books and published ~100 articles

Part A: Innovation Strategies and Long Term R&D for the Food Industry

1. Food Innovation Dynamics and Network Support

2. Open Innovation and Incorporation Between Academia and Food Industry

3. Food SMEs Open Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges

4. Factors affecting the growth of academic oriented spin-offs

5. Transition to a Sustainable Agro-Food System: The Role of Innovation Policies

Part B: Innovation Strategies and Long Term R&D for the Food Industry

6. Innovation in Traditional Food Products: Does It Make Sense?

7. Consumer Driven and Consumer Perceptible Food Innovation

8. Implementation of Emerging Technologies

9. Sustainable strategies in the development of functional foods

10. Openness and cooperation in the food sector

Part C: Cutting Edge innovation areas in the Food Science

11. Innovative Biobased Materials for Packaging Sustainability

12. Development of Functional Foods

13. Food Use for Social Innovation by Optimizing Food Waste Recovery Strategies

14. Adoption of ICT Innovations in the Agri-Food Sector: An Analysis of French and Spanish Industries

15. Implementation of Foodomics in the Food Industry

16. Future Skills Requirements of the Food Sector Emerging with Industry 4.0

17. Internet of Things in Food Industry

Part D: Conclusions and Perspectives

18. Consumer Acceptance of Novel Foods

19. Challenges and Opportunities