EIT Food Open Calls & Procurements
Are you a startup looking for a food grant to get your idea off the ground? Or perhaps you are an investor looking to fund an idea?
By working with EIT Food you will become part of the largest and most dynamic food innovation community in the world. We often have opportunities for food grants and procurements and we list all our active opportunities here - or you can sign up to be the first to know about them.
Find a food grant opportunity below and let us know if you are interested in getting involved - we cannot wait to hear from you.
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Proof-of-Concept Co-Financing Instrument
Deadline: November 30, 2025
EIT Food is looking to de-risk startup corporate collaborations. In this context, EIT Food targets proof-of-concepts and small-scale pilot projects between startups and prospective corporate clients with less than €100k in project costs.
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Request for proposals to participate in EIT Food RIS PSRAL – testing services
Deadline: September 15, 2025
2 days left!
Open call
Through this request for proposals, we are looking for companies that will deliver testing of R&D services that were successfully developed by Universities and Research Units within the EIT Food RIS PSRAL project.
Verification of MRV Methodology in Polish Regenerative Agriculture Landscape
Deadline: September 15, 2025
2 days left!
Open call
This EIT Food Call for Proposals has the objective of recruiting an entity or consortium to audit, verify and certify the MRV methodology for the Polish Regenerative Agriculture Landscape in Lower Silesia.
​Request for EIT Food Accelerator Network Programme Implementing Participants (KIC Partnership call)
Deadline: October 01, 2025
Open call
EIT Food is selecting Implementing Participants (Hubs) to deliver the EIT Food Accelerator Network Programme (2026–2028), supporting high-potential agrifoodtech startups across Europe.
Proof-of-Concept Co-Financing Instrument
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Open call
EIT Food is looking to de-risk startup corporate collaborations. In this context, EIT Food targets proof-of-concepts and small-scale pilot projects between startups and prospective corporate clients with less than €100k in project costs.
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MRV System for Polish Regenerative Agriculture Landscape
Deadline: September 03, 2025
Open call
EIT Food will invest in a strong digital and analytical MRV infrastructure for its Regenerative Agriculture Landscape in Poland (Lower Silesia) to be delivered by an expert consortium.
Seedbed Alumni Investment 2025
Deadline: September 01, 2025
Open call
EIT Food is offering up to €50,000 in lump sum funding to Seedbed programme alumni to support innovation, commercialization, and fundraising activities aligned with Horizon Europe priorities.
Procurement
EIT Food is seeking an experienced service provider to deliver the Agrifood Investors Launchpad Online — a training programme for early-stage investors and business executives in the agrifood sector.