Simon Somogyi, University of Guelph

Research

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Latest funding

Postharvest preservation technologies for Canadian-grown horticulture as a strategy to reduce food waste
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$260,500
New retail food shopping - impacts on Canadian food retailing and consumers
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$44,869
Farming 4.0: Investigating how the digital data revolution may change how we produce food and the nature of rural communities
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$23,517

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Postharvest preservation technologies for Canadian-grown horticulture as a strategy to reduce food waste

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Bozzo, Gale G

Keywords: Antioxidants; Food preservation; Food waste; Horticulture; Postharvest technology; Value chain technology; Waste valorization

$260,500

New retail food shopping - impacts on Canadian food retailing and consumers

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Thomas-Francois, Kimberly

Keywords: Virtual Food Shopping; Virtual Cooked-Food Shopping; Smart Food Shopping; Smart Food and Hospitality Shopping; Consumer Learning; Consumer Cultural Acceptance; Consumer Behaviour; Business Ecosystems; Food Security and Food Accesss; New Retail and Hospitality

$44,869

Farming 4.0: Investigating how the digital data revolution may change how we produce food and the nature of rural communities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Fraser, Evan D.G.

Keywords: agriculture; technology; digital agriculture; social impact; farming; disruptive technology

$23,517

Farming 4.0: Investigating how the digital data revolution may change how we produce food and the nature of rural communities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Fraser, Evan D.G.

Keywords: agriculture; technology; digital agriculture; social impact; farming; disruptive technology

$375,731

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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