Atelier on Sunflower Oil

The 3rd and 4th July 2007 in Pessac (France) has been held the Atelier on Sunflower Oil.



The Programme
THURSDAY, March 29

Hour Coordinator  
      
9:00-11:00 Virginia CARBONE(CNR-ISA)
and
Anne ROSSIGNOL-CASTERA(ITERG)
 Part 1 : Chemical composition of the sunflower oils
(linoleic and high oleic varieties, virgin and refined oil)

Florence LACOSTE, ITERG (France)

Part 2 : Minor compounds: phospholipids, tocopherols,waxes

Amelia CARELLI, PLAPIQUI (Argentina)

Part 3 : Instrumental methods used for sunflower oil analyses

Virginia CARBONE, CNR-ISA (Italy)

Discussion
 
      
11:00-11:30 Panel Test Panel test on sunflower oils
(virgin and refined) in the Sensory Lab of ITERG
 
      
11:30-13:00 Giancarlo CAMMAROTA
(CNR-ISA)
 Part 1 : Trained panel

studies of sunflower oils (methodology, sensory analysis)

Florence LACOSTE, ITERG (France)

Part 2 : Consumer studies of sunflower oils
(acceptability, methodology, consumer behaviour

Giancarlo CAMMAROTA , CNR-ISA (Italy)

Discussion
 
      
14:30-17:30 Gian Luigi RUSSO
(CNR-ISA)
 Part 1 : Human and Animal
nutritional studies (oleic acid, linoleic acid, micronutrients)

Nicole COMBE, ITERG

Part 2 : In vitro and cellular models

Gian Luigi RUSSO (CNR-ISA)
Discussion
 


THURSDAY, March 29

Hour Coordinator  
      
9:00-12:00 Zohar KEREM- HUJI
(Israel)
 Crushing methods and technologies (pressure, extraction)

Refining methods and technologies
(chemical refining, physical refining,soft refining)

Xavier PAGES, ITERG (France)

Discussion about technology

Discussion about the storage, conservation conditions and
packaging methods

Presentation of the european STREP project
OPTIM’OILS “Valorisation of healthy lipidic micronutrients by optimising food
processing of edible oils and fats” coordinated by ITERG
 
      
12:00-13:00 Pilot plant visit Visit of the refining pilot plant of ITERG and
crushing pilot plants of CREOL (pression, extraction)
 
      
14:30-16:00 Enzo PERRI
(CRA-ISOI)
 Sunflower cultivation: problems and perspectives
Enzo PERRI, CRA-ISOI (Italy)

Discussion