Brasil Agritest is an R & D company with a deep agriculture market intelligence, food certification, and agribusiness logistics background. Specialized in the development of optical techniques and photonic systems, Brasil Agritest dedicates itself exhaustively also to data mining processes, patterns recognition, variables selection and in the exploration of analytical and statistical tools. The formalization of the technical cooperation with Embrapa, one of the largest and most advanced agricultural research centers in the world, has enabled a series of challenges aiming at the development of new methods and instrumentations for agri-environmental analysis and grain grading automation and digitalization.