Mapping and improving the data economy for food systems
The "Mapping and improving the data economy for food systems" program, part of the broader Horizon Europe initiative, focuses on leveraging digital and data technologies to enhance the sustainability and competitiveness of European food systems. This Research and Innovation Action aims to deepen understanding of the data economy in food systems, addressing its development, fairness, inclusiveness, and impacts on key EU policy objectives. It seeks to accelerate positive digital transformation impacts and broaden their benefits across diverse stakeholders from farm to fork.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the general eligibility for funding under this program, specifying the types of entities and geographical areas covered, along with the program's strategic objectives to foster sustainable and competitive European food systems through data-driven innovation.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, focusing on innovative solutions for the data economy in food systems, from foundational research to pilot applications, while aligning with European sustainability goals.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of funding instrument and the maximum available budget per project.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the essential conditions and specific stipulations for participation, emphasizing adherence to general Horizon Europe rules and the mandatory multi-actor approach for all proposals.
Application Procedure
This section guides applicants through the process, from submission to notification of results, highlighting key timelines and where to find support resources.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents governing the funding program, ensuring transparency and providing references for comprehensive understanding.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
10,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
10,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union, and potentially other countries that have made specific provisions for participation in Horizon Europe projects.
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other
Beneficiaries:
Food systems stakeholders, including agriculture, bioeconomy, marine sectors, environment, and digital technology users
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Policy Development, Implementation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Research Executive Agency (REA)
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