Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria - CBBC

Industry

Cosmetics, Ecology & monitoring, Energy, Food ingredients, Packaging & plastics, Remediation, Seeds & genetics, Waste & circular economy, Water

Topics

Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, Biomass, bagasse & waste valorisation, Wastewater, water treatment & bioremediation, Hyaluronic acid, collagen & cosmetic bio-actives

Role

Research / RTO — “…j-Cédria (CBBC) is a public research center in Tunisia focused on biotechnology for sustainable development. I…”

Parent / group

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (implied by status as public research establishment)

Why it is bioeconomy

The Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria (CBBC) is a Tunisian public research institute specializing in plant biotechnology and agrobiotechnology to support the agricultural sector.

Found via

[Peer] Centro de Bioplantas; [Peer] Instituto de Biotecnología de las Plantas (IBP)

Products: FoWRSaP

Certifications: ISO/IEC 17025 (TUNAC)

Applications

Agriculture · Environment · Health · Food packaging · Biodegradable materials

Certifications (website)

ISO/IEC 17025 (TUNAC)

Products (website)

FoWRSaP — Develops biodegradable and edible packaging materials using biopolymers such as chitosan (CHT), polylactic acid (PLA), and exopolysaccharides (EPS) derived from food waste and natural sources.

Read from the company's own website: products · production · rnd · contact · sustainability · topic · topic

• 2026-01-13 Classement des centres de recherche en 2025 : le Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria classé 14ème à l'échelle arabe - La Presse de Tunisie
  The Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria (CBBC) ranked 14th in the Arab region in SCImago’s 2025 ranking of research institutions, marking strong regional recognition for its publications, patents, and start-up contributions. It is the second-largest center …
• 2025-12-25 🌟 🌟 مركز البيوتكنولوجيا ببرج السدرية يُعزّز مكانته العلمية في العالم العربي | Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria - CBBC
  The Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cedria (CBBC), under Tunisia’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, has risen to 14th place among 317 Arab research institutions in the 2025 SCImago ranking, reflecting strong national collaboration (with …
• 2025-06-27 Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj-Cédria - 108 kWc – Green Power Company
  The Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj-Cédria (CBBC) hosts a 108 kWc photovoltaic installation as part of Tunisia’s TEEP program, reducing energy consumption and cutting CO2 emissions by about 192.521 tCO2, showcasing the ongoing public-sector solar initiative. …
• 2026-05-27 بمناسبة عيد الإضحى المبارك، يسرُّنا أن نتقدّم إليكم بأصدق التهاني وأزكاها، راجين المولى عزّ وجلّ أن يتقبّل منا ومنكم صالح الأعمال، وأن يُعيده علينا وعليكم وعلى الأمّة الإسلاميّة بالخير واليُمن والبركات. | Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria - CBBC
  Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria (CBBC) is a Tunisian biotech center established in 2005 with 60–70 employees, 10–20% annual revenue growth, and a presence in six countries. It publishes 2,000–3,000 research outputs mainly in Agricultural/Biological …
• 2026-09-29 طلبة تونسيون يطوّرون مبيدًا بيولوجيًا لمكافحة الحشرة القرمزية بنجاعة تفوق 90%
  Summary: The article reports that Tunisian students from Enactus INSAT developed a 100% biological pesticide to combat the red scale insect on prickly pear, achieving 90–92% effectiveness in initial results. It mentions collaboration with the institute’s …
• 2025-09-08 Une usine chinoise spécialisée dans les composants automobiles ouvre à Borj Cédria - Managers
  Summary: The article reports the opening of a Chinese-run automotive components factory (Jetty Automotive Technology) at Borj Cédria, Ben Arous, Tunisia, but it does not mention or relate to any “Centre de Biotechnologie de Borj Cédria” (CBBC). If you’re …

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