The 3rd of october 2013 in Pisa the PREFER project Kick off meeting has been held. The project will finish in December 2016. The project is co-financed by Life Plus Programme. The total budget is more than 1,500,000 € with EC contribution of 50%. Project partners are: Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Centro Tessile Cotoniero e Abbigliamento SpA, Consortium of Asti wine, Industrial Agricultural and Food District Nocera Gragnano, ERVET Emilia Romagna development agency and Lombardy Region.