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Sustainable organic food innovation labs: reinforcing the entire value chain

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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This Horizon Europe call, 'Sustainable organic food innovation labs: reinforcing the entire value chain,' is designed to accelerate the transition to sustainable and healthy food systems within the EU and beyond. It specifically targets the organic sector by supporting innovation in processing, packaging, and distribution to enhance the value and accessibility of organic food products.

Who is Funded

This section provides an overview of the eligible entities, the geographical scope, and the strategic objectives of the funding program, focusing on reinforcing the organic food value chain.

What is Funded

This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and developmental stages supported by the program, with a focus on innovation across the organic food supply chain.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the nature and financial scope of the support provided under this program.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the program lifecycle.

Application Procedure

This section details the application and selection procedures for the funding program.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

5,500,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

11,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Africa (within the EU-Africa Partnership), and globally

Sectors

Sectors:

Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Paper and Packaging Industry, Transportation and Logistics, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Organic farmers, small and medium-scale processors, consumers, and other actors across the organic food value chain

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Research Executive Agency (REA)

Website:

EU Funding & Tenders Portal

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