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Funding for International Collaborative Projects within the National Bioeconomy Strategy „FutureFoodS Call 2024: Transforming Food Systems – Reshaping Interactions, Driving Innovation, and Strengthening Sustainable Diets“
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Last updated: 14.6.2025

The BMBF's "FutureFoodS Call 2024" supports international collaborative projects aimed at transforming food systems. As part of the National Bioeconomy Strategy, the program seeks to reshape interactions, drive innovation, and strengthen sustainable diets. It targets research institutions, universities, public bodies, and companies.

Who is funded?

The FutureFoodS Call 2024 funding program targets a broad spectrum of stakeholders from science and industry who are working on the transformation of food systems. It aims to strengthen international collaborations and drive innovations for sustainable diets, primarily with reference to Germany but open to international partners. The overarching goal is to strengthen the bioeconomy and shape future-proof food systems.

What is funded?

The FutureFoodS Call 2024 focuses on topic-specific research and innovation for the transformation of food systems. International collaborative projects that design new interactions, drive innovation, and strengthen sustainable diets are supported. The focus is on various development phases in the field of research and development.

Type and Scope of Funding

The FutureFoodS Call 2024 offers financial support in the form of grants for international collaborative projects. The exact amount of funding and specific funding rates are not explicitly mentioned in the provided information, but grants are the only type of funding mentioned.

Conditions and Requirements

For participation in the FutureFoodS Call 2024, specific conditions regarding application submission and cooperation structure must be observed. The program focuses on international collaborative projects and requires adherence to the applicable guidelines.

Application Procedure

The application procedure for the FutureFoodS Call 2024 involved the timely submission of collaborative projects. Selection was made through a competition based on the specific call.

The legitimization and framework conditions for the FutureFoodS Call 2024 are based on a specific funding guideline. This guideline sets forth the formal and substantive requirements for the program's implementation.

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Funding Overview

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

Germany

Sectors

Sectors:

Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development

Funding Provider

Program Level: National

Funding Body: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Managed By: Projektträger Jülich (PtJ)

Website: Projektträger Jülich (PtJ)