Food Research and Innovation Center 

Welcome to the Food Research and Innovation Center at the University of Fribourg. Our focus is on fundamental food science for a sustainable future.

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Pyoverdine Plays Only a Minor, Strain-Specific Role in the Inhibition of Phytophthora infestans by Pseudomonas Strains

Pseudomonas strains R32 and R47 inhibit Phytophthora infestans, which causes late blight in potato. To assess the importance of pyoverdine, a high-affinity siderophore both strains produce, in P. infestans…

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FOOD CENTER'S LIFE

Welcome to Matilde De Luigi

Matilde De Luigi has joined the Food Research and Innovation Center as a doctoral student in the research group of Dr. Leah Gilbert on 1 July 2026

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FOOD CENTER'S LIFE

Welcome to Jingyi Yuan

Ms. Jingyi Yuan joined our team in the research group of Pascal Bertsch on 15 June 2026

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