Healthy foods (and habits), healthy young people
[Begoña Pérez-Villareal. Director South, representing the EIT Food South team]
The European Union dedicates 2022 to youth. As EIT Food, we are delighted with this choice, since we work completely focused on this population group in many of the programmes that we develop…
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SmartAgriHubs and the future of farming
The Horizon 2020 project is aligned with the European Year of Youth, celebrated during 2022. [READ MORE]
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Eurostat publishes the key figures on the European food chain report
Key figures on the European food chain report provide a selection of recent data collected in 2021 from the domains of agriculture and fisheries statistics, as well as the wider farm to fork chain.
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Launching eTIC4Food, a project on horticultural traceability
Four Andalusian entities boost a new EIP-AGRI Operational Group with the initiative of creating an ICT tool for smart labeling of sustainable fruit and vegetable production.
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Survey: Young farmers
Looking for young farmers! (under 40 years old). We are collecting different experiences and points of view coming from farmers from different European regions. The information collected will be shared in our monthly newsletter.
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Driving Innovation & Entrepreneurship across Europe
EIT-Food organises training programmes & events to help agrifood startups launch, accelerate and scale up business..
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European Bauhaus Prizes
Prizes will be awarded to projects and ideas that contribute to beautiful, sustainable and inclusive places, in four categories: reconnecting with nature; regaining a sense of belonging; prioritising the places and people that need it most; and fostering long-term, lifecycle and integrated thinking in the industrial ecosystem. [LINK] |
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I3 Call
The Interregional innovation investments initiative aims at supporting interregional innovation projects in their commercialisation and scale-up phases giving them the tools to overcome regulatory and other barriers and bring their project to investment level.
Deadline: 22 February 2022
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Deploy. Demeter, 2nd open call
This open call aims to increase the outreach of the DEMETER value proposition by funding small consortia of 2-3 partners for the deployment of new, high-value pilots in the agrifood sector.
Deadline: 16 February
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SERVICE. SmartAgriHubs open call
The proposed project shall support individual or groups/networks of stakeholders in the DIH’s region or in several regions based on the cooperation of several DIHs proposing a project.
Deadline: 17 February
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EXPAND. SmartAgriHubs call
The major amount of funding will be assigned to the implementation of programmes by DIHs to support the realisation of Innovation Experiments.
Deadline: 17 February
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Pilot Testing and Validation
The call aims to identify third parties that can support the NIVA project in designing , deploying, testing and validating highly demanded ICT tools and services for a modern CAP.
Deadline: 14 March
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Public procurement of Innovation Development
The purpose of the call is to enhance the internal market through public procurement of innovation that contributes to the transition towards a more competitive, digital, greener and social economy.
Deadline: 3 May
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Digital Europe Programme
The aim is to accelerate the recovery and drive the digital transformation of Europe.
Deadline: 16 November
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16-17 February / Málaga (Spain)
Transfiere 2022
The professional and multi-sectoral Forum for knowledge and technology transfer that takes place in Spain, and gathers the most relevant players in the national and international R&D&i ecosystem. [LINK]
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17 February / Online
The Changing Face of Farming
An event organised by the SmartAgriHubs project and H2020 Demeter to discuss gender, youth and digitalisation in agriculture. [LINK]
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23 February / Online
Improving the innovation capacities of SMEs
The workshop will focus on innovation-supportive infrastructures, which are increasingly being used to address the complexity of technology-based innovation processes. [READ MORE]
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2-4 March / Online
Bio-Galicia Summit
This international event aims to promote commercial relationships and business development. [LINK]
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10 to 14 April / Evora (Portugal)
14th European Farming Systems Conference
This event will focus on Farming Systems Facing Climate Change and Resource Challenges. [LINK]
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- Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence for sustainable food systems.
Hans J.P. Marvin, Yamine Bouzembrak, H.J.van der Fels-Klerx, Corné Kempenaar, Roel Veerkamp, Aneesh Chauhan, Sanne Stroosnijder, Jan Top, Görkem Simsek-Senel, Hans Vrolijk, Willem Jan Knibbe, Lu Zhang, Remko Boom and Bedir Tekinerdogan. 
- 'CAP Strategic Plans: the key role of AKIS in Member States'.
EIP-AGRI Seminar.
- Why the metaverse will matter to the food industry in 2022 and other megatrends to watch.
Oliver Morrison.
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