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Arab researchers bind to study camel milk

Started by TamaraEnLaPlaya, December 07, 2015, 21:58:45 PM

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Another snippet from Canarias7 (some strange stuff out there today!):

Researchers, universities and industries in Saudi Arabia and Canary cooperate in research and marketing of camel milk Fuerteventura, from a project called "Dromedairy", initiated in 2010 by the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

As reported in a statement the center of Fuerteventura Oasis Park, which has one of the largest farms in Europe camels, "Dromelink" said project has been renewed with the incorporation of the University of Las Palmas and the "King Saud University" in Saudi Arabia.

Its main objective is the study of bioactive molecules camel milk and the assessment of their functional properties to help control glucose levels in diabetics and fat formation indicates the note.

The President of the Council of Fuerteventura, Marcial Morales, mayor of Pájara, Rafael Perdomo, and the insular counselor of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Juan Estarico and CEO of the Canarian Government Don Christopher David de Vera, attended the signing of the renewal project.