Plant Valor - Competence Centre for Knowledge-Based Health Goods and Natural Products

Western Estonia | Centre of Bioeconomy, Estonian University of Life Sciences

Plant Valor competence center is unique in Estonia as its main field of activity and niche lies in the research and development of health goods and natural products using modern, high-technology methods, including extraction of bioactive ingredients of plant origin, that are used in functional foods, eco-cosmetics, household chemicals, pharmaceuticals etc.

The main goal is to consolidate and mobilize sectorial know-how as well as other resources and raise the sectorial competitiveness via international networking, research, and development based on both academic excellence and business innovation. It also aims at enhancing the visibility of the region and supporting the co-operation of research institutes, the public sector and enterprises.

Competence Centre for Knowledge-Based Health Goods and Natural Products offers an area of research and product development services.

Extraction technologies

Dehydration and concentration

Product development of food and non-food products

The following services are available Polli experimental fruit and berry processing centre