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Science, Humanism and Technology for Sustainable Food Systems<\/h2>\n\n\n

An independent French non-profit research and innovation association connecting data science, agroecology, food cultures and human-centred development.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Contact Metraltus<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Our Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n

Metraltus develops and supports interdisciplinary research, methods and collaborations designed to describe, understand and value products, know-how, territories, food cultures and intangible heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n

Our work brings together scientific rigour, human dignity, responsible innovation and the African ethic of Ubuntu. We seek practical approaches that can serve producers, communities, researchers and institutions in Africa and beyond.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Approach<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Research<\/h3>\n\n\n

Interdisciplinary inquiry at the intersection of food systems, data science, agroecology, public health, culture and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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People and Territories<\/h3>\n\n\n

Human-centred approaches that recognise producers, knowledge, languages, local practices and territories as essential sources of value and knowledge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Responsible Innovation<\/h3>\n\n\n

Careful use of digital technologies, data governance and scientific standards to support trustworthy and sustainable food systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Research Programme<\/h2>\n\n\n

Metraltus explores computational food identity, multidimensional data frameworks, traceability, data governance, standards and the sustainable valorisation of food products and cultural knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n

This public website presents the scientific purpose and social value of the programme. Proprietary technical implementations, algorithms, parameters, certification rules and protected intellectual property are not disclosed.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Institutional Information<\/h2>\n\n\n

Metraltus<\/strong> is a French non-profit association registered under RNA number W061018607 on 27 April 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n

1120 Avenue de la R\u00e9publique, 06550 La Roquette-sur-Siagne, France
info@metraltus.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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\u00a9 2026 Metraltus. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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