"AINIA is a private, non-profit association of companies operating in the Agro-food and Related sectors from the whole country. It was created in 1987 as an imitative of those companies in association with the SMEs Regional Agency (IMPIVA).

With more than 1,000 associated companies, AINIA’s mission is to actively contribute to reach the level of excellence of the companies through innovation, anticipating the societal needs and profiling itself as a partner offering a highly qualified and committed organisation of professionals.

The objective of the Centre is to promote RTD, to increase the quality in the production process, to improve the competitiveness and to foster modernisation and diversification of the companies, through the provision of services to the associates and the development of public and private RTD projects.

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