Consultancy (a.k.a. Technical Services in Research)
Teagasc research centres provide a wide range of technical services on a cost recovery basis in support of the farming and food processing industries, government departments, local authorities and other clients.
Technical Services for the Food Industry
Moorepark Food Research Centre
- Client Contract Research
- Consultancy, problem solving, sensory testing and laboratory services
- Sophisticated analytical procedures for chemical, microbiological and physical evaluation of foods
Contact Mr Michael Fleming:
E-mail: mfleming@moorepark.teagasc.ie
Telephone: +353 25 42222
Fax: +353 25 42340
Ashtown Food Research Centre
Particular services for small and medium scale enterprises as follows:
- Product development
- Premises design
- Equipment selection, commissioning and operation
- Quality standards, safety and testing
- Packaging
- Market information and consumer tests
- Pilot plant facilities and contract manufacturing
Contact Dr Gerard Barry:
E-mail: jgbarry@indigo.ie
Telephone: +353 61 301155
Fax: +353 61 301172
Moorepark Technology Ltd (MTL)
- Pilot plant rental
- Contract R&D
- Small scale manufacturing
- Technical consultancy
Contact Dr Sean Tuohy:
E-mail: stuohy@moorepark.teagasc.ie
Phone: +353 25 42222
Fax: +353 25 42340
Services for Farmers, Agri-Business and others
- Laboratory Services
- Diagnostic and testing services
- Economic consultancy
- Feasibility studies
- Disease identification
Contact your local Teagasc advisory office.
