EIT Food

EIT Food is an organisation in Heverlee, Belgium that has taken part in 34 EU-funded projects since 2017, receiving €375M in EU funding and leading 5 as coordinator.

EU funding received€375M
EU projects34
As coordinator5
Running now21
First EU project2017
Latest project2026
CountryBelgium
EU registration (PIC)913861251
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Where the EU money came from

Funding by EU programme. Amounts are EIT Food's own share of each project, not the project's full budget.

  • Horizon Europe€374M · 27 projects
  • Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+)€586k · 4 projects
  • Horizon 2020€265k · 2 projects
  • Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)€0 · 1 project

Projects

34 EU-funded projects, newest first. EIT Food led 5 of them as coordinator. Each links to the official record.

  • CIRC4FOODPartner

    The CIRC4FOOD Alliance: A New Ecosystem for Circular and Sustainable Functional Foods

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €200ktheir share
  • PROSCALEPartner

    Scalable microbial protein ingredients for appealing nutritious foods

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €266ktheir share
  • CareerEnhancePartner

    A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO ENHANCE RESEARCH CAREERS AND INTER-SECTORAL MOBILITY

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €51ktheir share
  • ERA-CAREERSPartner

    ERA-CAREERS: From Charter to Practice – Strengthening Research Careers Through Capacity Building and Communities of Practice

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €149ktheir share
  • SOILBIOMASS+Associated partner

    Co-creating Sustainable Biomass Production and Soil Health Restoration for Diverse European Lansdcapes

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • EmerGOPartner

    A PLATFORM FOR TRACKING AND REDUCING PERSISTENT AND EMERGING POLLUTANTS TOWARDS ZERO POLLUTION IN FOOD AND DRINK SYSTEMS

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €296ktheir share
  • CREDIBLE 2.0Associated partner

    Building trust around carbon farming standards, MRVs and projects.

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • EIT INNOBCCoordinator

    INNOVATION AND BUSINESS CREATION XKIC 2026-2028

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €7.6Mtheir share
  • EITFood BP26-28Coordinator

    EIT Food Business Plan 2026-2028

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €125Mtheir share
  • 26-28 XKIC RIIPartner

    26-28 XKIC Regional Innovation Internationalisation (RII)

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €3.7Mtheir share
  • 26-28 EntrEduSkillsPartner

    Cross-KIC EIT Entrepreneurial Education and Skills 2026-2028

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.3Mtheir share
  • EIT HEIPartner

    EIT Higher Education Initiative - Scaling Europe’s Innovation Ecosystems

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €15.4Mtheir share
  • Shared ServicesCoordinator

    Cross-KIC-SharedServices 2026-2028

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €2.4Mtheir share
  • CROSSPartner

    Career Management Services for European Talents

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €243ktheir share
  • TAURUSPartner

    Talent Accelerator for the agrifood food manufactUring industRy: Re-skilling and Up-skilling of European workers and potential employees, SMEs counselling and guidance.

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €168ktheir share
  • AGRIFOODSKILLSPartner

    A Strategic Community of Practice and Observatory for the Agrifood Pact for Skills

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €152ktheir share
  • C-FarmingPartner

    Carbon Farming Alliance

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €136ktheir share
  • READJUSTPartner

    Just transition to a green and digital future for all

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €279ktheir share
  • CUESPartner

    Consumers’ Understanding of Eating Sustainably

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €20ktheir share
  • FoSSNetPartner

    Pan-European Food Systems Science Network

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €487ktheir share
  • SOILL-StartupPartner

    Startup of the SOILL support structure for SOIL Living Labs

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • CLEVERFOODPartner

    Connected Labs for Empowering Versatile Engagement in Radical Food system transformation

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €240ktheir share
  • EITFood BP23-25Coordinator

    EIT Food Business Plan 2023-2025

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €196Mtheir share
  • HEI InitiativePartner

    HEI Initiative - Innovation Capacity Building for Higher Education

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €10.7Mtheir share
  • Edu ClusterPartner

    BUSINESS PLAN 2023-2025 FOR THE CROSS-KIC STRATEGIC EDUCATION CLUSTER

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €2.2Mtheir share
  • EIT_XKIC_A2FPartner

    EIT Cross-KIC Strategic Access to Finance

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €940ktheir share
  • EIT_XKIC_ShSPartner

    EIT Cross-KIC Shared Services

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €421ktheir share
  • Strategic SynergiesCoordinator

    Strategic Synergies Cluster XKIC BP 23-25 Proposal

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €4.3Mtheir share
  • XKIC SOPartner

    Cross-KIC Global Outreach

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €15ktheir share
  • Cross-KIC RIPartner

    Cross-KIC Strategic Regional Innovations Cluster

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.6Mtheir share
  • CHEDIHAssociated partner

    Circular Health European Digital Innovation Hub

    Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) · 2023–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • GEEK4FoodPartner

    Glocal Ecosystems and Expanded Knowledge for skills and capabilities in the food sector

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €130ktheir share
  • MPowerBIOPartner

    eM-POWERing SME Clusters to help SMEs to overcome the valley of death

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €115ktheir share
  • FIT4FOOD2030Partner

    Fostering Integration and Transformation for FOOD 2030

    Horizon 2020 · 2017–2020 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €149ktheir share

Works most with

Organisations that shared the most EU projects with this one. A good starting list for consortium partners.

Fields it works in

Research fields recorded on its Horizon projects.

  • animal husbandry
  • artificial intelligence
  • bioeconomy
  • civil society
  • climate change adaptation
  • climatic changes
  • dairy
  • didactics
  • ecosystems
  • entrepreneurship
  • forestry
  • governance
  • innovation management
  • metalloids

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Source: CORDIS (Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, FP7) and the EU Funding & Tenders Portal (other EU programmes), matched by the EU registration number (PIC). Past participation does not mean the organisation is open to new partnerships.

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