BARD Applied Research in Industry — Food and Nutrition
Funds Israeli industrial corporations doing applied R&D in food and nutrition through a collaboration with U.S. academic institutions backed by the BARD Foundation.
The BARD Applied Research in Industry – Food and Nutrition grant is administered jointly by the Israel Innovation Authority and the BARD Foundation (the United States–Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund). It is a grant instrument sitting under the BARD Fund R&D Collaboration on Food and Nutrition program, which connects Israeli industry to ongoing U.S. academic research th…
Food and nutrition improvement, food safety, nutritional supplements, personalized food and nutrition, food quality monitoring, alternative proteins, agricultural systems, agricultural machinery and robotics, smart and biodegradable food packaging, and computational models for agricultural decision-making.
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