The TRACEWINDU team, represented by experts from UAB, INTI, UNIPI, and INNOLABS, had the unique opportunity to visit Vivero Vitivinícola Mercier in Argentina, a key player in providing high-quality vine plants and cutting-edge solutions to the regional wine industry. 🌱🍷
During the visit, we gained first-hand insights into Mercier’s advanced viticulture services, which are instrumental in supporting wine producers in Mendoza and beyond. From tailored plant production to genetic selection and disease prevention, Mercier stands out as a critical partner in enhancing vineyard sustainability and productivity. Their commitment to innovation is further reflected in their future investments, particularly in improving energy efficiency, ensuring a more sustainable and resilient viticulture sector.

Beyond learning about their remarkable expertise, the visit was an opportunity to assess the evolving needs of the wine industry over the past years and its future perspectives. The discussions underscored the importance of traceability in the viticulture supply chain, highlighting how integrating TRACEWINDU solutions could add a new layer of guaranteesfor stakeholders, from vineyard to bottle. 🔍✅
This exchange reaffirmed the relevance of collaborative efforts between research, technology, and industry players to enhance transparency, sustainability, and quality in the global wine sector. We are excited about the potential synergies with Mercier and look forward to exploring future collaborations!
