Open Call for innovative projects enhancing the valorisation of agri-food biomass side-streams

Open call a cascata (sostegno finanziario a terzi) del progetto UE Green Resilient Approaches to anchor European food-producing and processing SMEs into global value chains through connecting place-based biomass system innovation actors (GRAPPA), finanziato dal programma Single Market Programme (SMP). Stato: aperta. Prossima scadenza: 20/10/2026 (multiple cut-off). Testo ufficiale (in inglese): This call targets innovative SMEs developing solutions that increase the valorisation of biomass side-streams, contributing to more sustainable and resilient agri-food ecosystems through the development of new processes, services and products. This Innovation Call includes financial support for projects especially focusing on the development, adoption, and commercialisation of innovative upcycled ingredients for food and non-food applications, products, business processes, and technologies (including digital) that maximise the valorisation of agri-food biomass and side-streams. These projects should have a minimum Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 6. 1.The Innovation Open Call targets: SMEs in the agri-food production and/or processing sector; SMEs in other sectors (ex. cosmetics, nutraceuticals, etc) that valorise biomass/by-products/side-streams from the agri-food sector; SMEs in other sectors (ex. cosmetics, nutraceuticals, etc) that valorise their own biomass/by-products/side-streams for the agri-food sector; SMEs offering solutions and/or technology for the valorisation of…