The Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) has welcomed the official launch of the Cambodia Packaging Centre (CPC), a groundbreaking initiative that sets the stage for the country’s food industry to become more competitive and sustainable. This milestone marks a significant moment in RUA’s 60th anniversary celebrations, which were attended by Chan Savuth, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The official launch of the CPC is a major achievement, demonstrating the university’s commitment to supporting the development of Cambodia’s food industry. As a leading institution in agricultural education and research, RUA recognizes the importance of innovation and sustainability in the industry. The CPC is a testament to this commitment, providing a platform for the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practices among stakeholders in the food industry. The launch of the CPC coincides with RUA’s 60th anniversary celebrations, which highlight the university’s rich history and contributions to the country’s agricultural sector. This milestone is a celebration of the university’s dedication to producing graduates who are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive the country’s food industry forward. The event was attended by Chan Savuth, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, underscoring the government’s support for the initiative.
Key Features of the RUA CPC
Innovative Packaging Solutions
The RUA CPC is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to support the development of innovative packaging solutions. These solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of the local food industry, taking into account factors such as climate, consumer preferences, and regulatory requirements. Advanced materials and technologies
Training and Development
The RUA CPC offers a range of training and development programmes to empower food professionals. These programmes are designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to design, develop, and implement innovative packaging solutions. Workshops and seminars
Research and Development
The RUA CPC is committed to conducting research and development in innovative packaging solutions.
Connecting Cambodia to Global Expertise
The centre will serve as a hub for Cambodia to access cutting-edge knowledge and expertise from around the world. By collaborating with the EU and international organisations, the centre will provide Cambodian researchers and professionals with access to a vast network of global experts. Key benefits of the centre include:
- Access to cutting-edge research and knowledge
- Opportunities for collaboration and knowledge-sharing
- Development of research capacity and expertise
- Enhanced connectivity with the global research community
- Training and capacity-building programs for researchers and professionals
- Development of research methodologies and techniques
- Collaboration with international experts and organisations
- Support for research projects and initiatives
Building Research Capacity
The centre will play a crucial role in building research capacity in Cambodia. By providing training and capacity-building programs, the centre will help to develop the skills and expertise of Cambodian researchers and professionals. Key features of the centre’s research capacity-building programs include:
Enhancing Connectivity
The centre will enhance connectivity between Cambodia and the global research community. By providing a platform for collaboration and knowledge-sharing, the centre will facilitate the exchange of ideas and expertise between Cambodian researchers and international experts.