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Expert knowledge and tailored support to strengthen your innovation with solid evidence<\/span><\/h1>

A controlled and reliable space for testing solutions under real or representative conditions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A structured framework for conducting trials with technical rigor and regulatory analysis.<\/span><\/h1><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Testing Environment of Spain\u2019s AgriFoodTech Sandbox is designed for products, processes or technologies whose regulatory status is not yet fully defined or that operate at the regulatory frontier. It is built around three core pillars:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Safe testing spaces<\/span><\/h4>
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Technical clarity in complex regulatory contexts<\/span><\/h1>

Accessing the Testing Environment allows you to assess your innovation under scientific, technical and regulatory criteria, within a supervised and structured framework.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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