Calls

Through regular calls, AgriFoodTure grant funding for projects that support
the mission goals for the partnership. 

Open Calls

Denmark-Netherlands Bilateral Call: Driving Sustainable Health and Nutrition – Innovations in Plant-Rich Foods and Consumer Engagement

AgriFoodTure and Roadmap Food, Health & Living Environment (Netherlands) are pleased to launch a bilateral call to support collaborative research and innovation projects between Danish and Dutch partners.

This call invites consortia with partners from both countries to work together on advancing plant-rich diets to achieve sustainability, public health, and climate objectives. By leveraging complementary expertise and strengths in Denmark and the Netherlands, the call aims to accelerate transformative solutions in the agri-food system.

All project proposals must include both Danish and Dutch partners. Each funding agency will finance its respective national partners, adhering to their guidelines and funding regulations.

Thematic Focus

Projects must contribute to one or both of the following themes:

  • Theme 1: Development of Nutritious, Sustainable Plant-Rich Products
    Focus on nutritional quality, health benefits, and consumer acceptance. Projects may involve innovations in product development (taste, texture, nutrition), alternative proteins, and health-promoting bioactive compounds.
  • Theme 2: Public Awareness of Healthy Sustainable Diets via Effective Consumer Engagement and Education
    Explore effective strategies such as communication campaigns, behavioral nudges, pricing and placement techniques, and educational initiatives to promote the adoption of plant-rich and hybrid diets.
Read more about the call here
Key Information
  • Application Deadline: September 1, 2025, 12:00 CEST
  • Project duration: 2-4 years
  • Total budget for this call: Around 5.5 million EUR
  • Investment per project: 500.000-1.500.000 EUR
Online Matchmaking Event

8 May 2025, 11.00–12.30

Meet potential partners and learn more about the joint call. Includes plenary and breakout sessions.

Register here before 1 May 2025

Previous calls

Accelerating Impact and Implementation of Climate Solutions Towards 2030

In December 2023, AgriFoodTure launched a call emphasizing the need for accelerating the development of solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the agri-food sector in Denmark towards 2030. The theme of this call was aligned with the Danish Green Tripartite Agreement.

The primary focus of the call was on identifying and supporting projects capable of swiftly and substantially
reducing GHG emission by 2030.

Read more about the call here
Key Information
  • Application Deadline: March 25, 2025, at 12 noon CET
  • Project duration: 1-3 years
  • Total budget for this call: up to 35.8 million DKK
  • Investment per project: minimum 4 million DKK
Online Q&A Session

14. jan 08:30-09:30

Read more and register here

AgriFoodTure Booster – Accelerating Impact and Implementation of Climate Solutions Towards 2030

In December 2023, AgriFoodTure launched a call underscoring the urgency of action and the need for solutions that can drive the transition toward a greener and more resilient future.

The theme of this call was aligned with the Green Tripartite Agreement by emphasizing the need for accelerating the development of solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the agri-food sector in Denmark towards 2030. 

The focus of the call was innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, including start-ups, committed to translating innovative ideas into solutions and technologies which overcomes barriers for implementation of new technologies and measures that overcome such barriers.

Read more about the call here
Key Information
  • Application Deadline: March 25, 2025, at 12 noon CET
  • Project duration: 1-2 years
  • Total budget for this call: minimum 6.4 million DKK
  • Investment per project: 1-5 million DKK
Online Q&A Session

17. jan 08:30-09:30

Read more and register here

Social Solutions for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems

In July 2024, AgriFoodTure announced a call focused on projects with a focus on social sciences and humanities as a cross-cutting issue for accelerating implementation of climate solutions and transition to sustainable agri-food systems towards 2030 and 2050. 

Key Information
  • Application Deadline: October 8, 2024, at 12 noon CEST
  • Project duration: 1-3 years
  • Total budget for this call: Minimum 18 MDKK
  • Investment per project: 4-8 MDKK.
  • TRL: 3-8
Webinars

On July 8 from 8-9 AM and August 14 from 8-9 AM, AgriFoodTure hosted two webinars where participants learned about the call, the application process, and more.

Cutting-edge research and innovation with high potentials for a sustainable agri-food system

In July 2024, AgriFoodTure announced a call focused on projects with a profound and potentially high impact, and where project partnerships challenge existing norms through introducing novel technologies, processes, or business models.

Key Information
  • Application Deadline: October 8, 2024, at 12 noon CEST
  • Project duration: 1-2 years
  • Total budget for this call: Minimum 15 MDKK
  • Investment per project: 2-3 MDKK
  • TRL: 1-9
  • Investment cannot be granted to fund or part-fund PhD students.
Webinar

On July 9 from 8-9 AM and August 16 from 8-9 AM, AgriFoodTure hosted two webinars where participants learned about the call, the application process, and more.

Pool 2 

In January 2023, the second call for AgriFoodTure project applications – also known as Pool 2 – was announced. AgriFoodTure invested in 6 projects amounting to approx. 64 MDKK.

Pool 1

In September 2021, the first call for AgriFoodTure project applications – also known as Pool 1 – was announced.  AgriFoodTure invested in 11 projects amounting to approx. 50 MDKK. 

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