Maider Lago

Food Researcher

Leartiker

San Sebastian, Spain

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Gastronomic Scientist keen on product development and innovation for the food industry, research experience, with studies and culinary skills for the research.

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Leartiker

Leartiker

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The Food Technology Department at Leartiker focuses on two main research lines: Food Design: Specializes in developing new healthy and sustainable value-added products from local plant and animal raw materials., Dairy Center: Specializes in the development of dairy products. Within the Food Design area, there are three main research lines: New Product Development: Involves the ideation, definition, and design of new processes to develop market-ready products. Also focus on identifying new sustainable protein sources and incorporating them into food products to create sustainable and healthy foods., Fermented Products Research: Related to food fermentation studies, development, and diversification of fermented products, including the revalorization of food waste.
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About me

Researcher in the field of food science and technology, specialized in fermentation. With an extensive academic background in Food Science and Technology, I have a deep understanding of the biochemical and microbiological processes involved in food transformation. Expert in the design and execution of innovative research aimed at improving the quality, safety and nutritional value of food products through advanced fermentation techniques.

In addition, I have excellent skills in sensory analysis, facilitating the evaluation and optimization of the organoleptic properties of food products. This ensures that the products developed are not only safe and nutritious, but also highly attractive to consumers.

The ability to integrate extensive technical knowledge with practical skills distinguishes me as a highly esteemed expert in the food industry, unwaveringly dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement. 

In my current work, I am dedicated to designing and executing innovative research aimed at improving the quality, safety and nutritional value of food products through advanced fermentation techniques.

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  • Partnership

    Projects on the study and development of fermented foods

    Specializes in developing healthy and sustainable value-added products from different raw materials, transforming them through fermentation

    • Looking for scientific partnership
    • Looking for new venure partners (e.g. Start-up, scale-up)
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    Maider Lago

    Food Researcher at Leartiker

    San Sebastian, Spain

  • Service

    Capabilities and facilities related to Leartiker

    A fully equipped pilot plant for processing and food preservation Physicochemical and microbiological accredited laboratories.

    • R&D
    • Problem-Solving
    • Fermented Foods
    • Innovation services
    • Microbials & Enzymes
    • Fermented Ingredients
    Author

    Maider Lago

    Food Researcher at Leartiker

    San Sebastian, Spain