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MED4CITRUS starts: 16 partners, 8 countries, 36 months
Project · Jul 2026
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First Living Lab workshops announced in Corsica and Cap Bon
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Citrus Atlas opens with more than 60 registered varieties
Hub · [Date]
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Call for schools: join the kumquat and orangequat pilots
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Mediterranean diet
Let food be thy medicine: Hippocrates at the Mediterranean table
Why a 2,400-year-old idea still guides how the project thinks about citrus and health.
Nutraceuticals
What makes citrus a functional food?
Vitamin C is only the start. Meet the flavonoids, carotenoids and limonoids.
Health
Eat the peel? What’s in it and how to use it
Zest, candied peel and whole-fruit recipes, and how to prepare peel safely.
Health
Grapefruit and medicines: why the warning?
Some citrus compounds change how the body processes certain drugs.
Myths & facts
Myth or fact: does vitamin C cure a cold?
What the evidence says, and what it doesn't.
Mediterranean diet
Children and the Mediterranean diet
Around 29% of school-aged children in Europe are overweight or obese. Schools can help.