{"id":113516,"date":"2025-10-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=113516"},"modified":"2025-10-09T16:06:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T14:06:22","slug":"eit-food-launches-biotech-innovation-call-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/113516\/eit-food-launches-biotech-innovation-call-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Biotech Innovation Call 2025: Apply now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>With the Biotech Innovation Call 2025, EIT Food aims to support research teams, startups, and companies in bringing their biotech innovations to market faster. The call is part of the EIT Food Co-financed Biotech Portfolio and is aimed at projects that contribute to a more sustainable and efficient food system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The focus is on two key challenges facing the industry: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the development of sustainable downstream processes to reduce energy and water consumption and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>new technologies for real-time process monitoring and control. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking for practical solutions that have the potential to result in marketable products or processes within a short period of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Funding for research and commercialization<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With this call, EIT Food supports various types of initiatives: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>new research and development projects with a clear market perspective, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>existing research projects with a concrete commercialization plan and <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scale-up activities for products or services with already promising results. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology transfer from other sectors to the food industry is also promoted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>EIT Food is providing a total budget of \u20ac3 million for the call. 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