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FutureFoodS Call 3 (GETS) – Pre-announcement
The 3rd transnational call under the European Partnership for a Sustainable Future of Food Systems (FutureFoodS),“GETS – Getting Everyone Together for Sustainable Food Systems: empowered consumers, innovative sustainable products and trusted value chains,” is now open. The call supports transnational research and innovation projects that contribute to the transition towards sustainable, healthy, safe and resilient food systems.
The submission platform and partnering tool are open, and the call documents are available. An information webinar for applicants will be held on 12th November 2026, 11:00–12:00 CET.
Scope of the call
FutureFoodS has a clear post-harvest focus. FutureFoodS focuses on issues arising after food has been harvested. Proposals must address one of three topics:
- Trusted and transparent sustainable food value chains
- Consumer agency and enabling food environments for healthy, safe and sustainable food practices
- Innovative processing for sustainable, safe and nutritious food products
Information for Norwegian applicants
- Norway participates in the call through the Research Council of Norway (RCN). Norwegian applicants may participate in all three topics and in both project types.
- Norway has allocated an indicative budget of NOK 24 million to the call. For detail se Norwegian National Regulations.
- A consortium must include at least three partners from at least three different participating EU Member States or Associated Countries. These partners must be eligible to request funding from funding organisations supporting the selected topic and project type.
- Both research-oriented and innovation-oriented projects are eligible.
- Norwegian applicants must carefully review both the international call documents and the national funding requirements for Norway before submitting a proposal.
Key dates
- Applicant webinar: 12th November 2026, 11:00–12:00 CET
- Pre-proposal deadline: 13th January 2027, 13:00 CET
- Full-proposal deadline: 30th June 2027, 13:00 CEST
Applicants are encouraged to start developing project ideas and building international consortia at an early stage. A partnering tool is available through the submission platform.
- Call text document: FutureFoodS_Call3 Announcement_2026-11-03_v1 (3).pdf
- Website: FutureFoodS Call 3 (GETS)