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The Center of Excellence in Technological Convergence for Food Security 5.0, CECTAS 5.0, emerges as a visionary response to the most critical challenges of our time: sustainability, food security, and resource efficiency. Rooted in Industry 5.0, we integrate disciplines such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and data analysis to develop solutions tailored to individual and collective needs. Here, innovation is not only technological—it is human, social, and transformative.
Convergence
CECTAS 5.0 represents a groundbreaking model of interdisciplinarity, where knowledge and methods from diverse disciplines merge to create innovative, comprehensive, and highly adaptable approaches. This model addresses the complex challenges of the 21st century, where sustainability, technology, and human well-being are deeply interconnected. At our center of excellence, interdisciplinary convergence drives holistic solutions that transcend the limits of individual fields, paving the way for a more sustainable, technological, and human-centered future.


5.0
CECTAS is 5.0 because it leads a human-centered model, blending advanced technology, sustainability, and social value to transform the future of food. With a focus on resilience, hyper-personalization, and sustainable supply chains, we integrate disruptive innovation and human-machine collaboration to tackle global challenges like malnutrition and climate change. CECTAS not only drives the food industry but redefines its purpose, positioning Chile as a global leader in smart, green, and human-centered food solutions.
Impact
CECTAS 5.0 will not only transform national dynamics of food production, consumption, and sustainability but also establish a replicable model on a global scale. With its focus on resilience and personalized nutrition, the center addresses urgent needs while positioning Chile as a leader in technology, sustainability, and human well-being.

CECTAS 5.0: Innovating the Future of Food
Leading the technological revolution in sustainable food systems, ensuring safe, nutritious and accessible food for everyone, today and tomorrow.

Intelligent Automation
Leverages AI, blockchain, and data analytics to ensure transparency and sustainability across the food chain, addressing malnutrition and climate challenges.

Commitment to SDGs
Aligned with SDGs, the center reduces food waste and promotes healthy habits, fostering resilience and equity in global food systems.

Collaboration and Sustainability
Leads partnerships among academia, governments, and the private sector, driving innovation and social justice to ensure safe, nutritious food for all.
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