Food Tech grants
Explore grants for food tech companies. This directory brings together funding for alternative proteins, fermentation, food safety and traceability, nutrition science and sustainable processing, from agriculture and health agencies, innovation programs and food-industry challenges.
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Aid for Collaborating Entities (Ayudas a Entidades Colaboradoras)
🇪🇸ICEX · Spain
Offers ICEX-backed trade-promotion support through sector associations for Spanish companies presenting at international fairs.
AFRI Education and Workforce Development
🇺🇸USDA NIFA · United States
Supports agricultural education pathways with grants for fellowships, community college programs, and workforce training in United States food systems.
AFRI Foundational and Applied Science
🇺🇸USDA NIFA · United States
Supports agriculture innovation across plant health, bioenergy, food safety, and rural systems through USDA research grants and extension.
SekMo — Hiring a Researcher in a Company
🇪🇪ETAg · Estonia
Funds Estonian companies hiring researchers for applied research and experimental development projects.
KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship
🇸🇦KAUST · Saudi Arabia
Offers postdoctoral scientists comprehensive support at KAUST to pursue high-impact interdisciplinary research projects.
Forest Creation Grant
🇬🇧Defra · United Kingdom
Support for tree planting, woodland creation and habitat connections
Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33)
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds mechanistic work on the host biology that decides who responds to a probiotic and who does not.
Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R61/R33)
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds two years finding the host biology behind inconsistent probiotic responses, then more to test whether those patterns actually predict who responds.
Improve Animal Health and Welfare
🇬🇧Defra · United Kingdom
Funded vet reviews and disease follow-ups for eligible livestock in England.
African Union – European Union Partnership on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one coordination project to run the AU-EU food-security research partnership and seed-fund African agri-food startups.
Artificial Intelligence Program
🇨🇦PIC · Canada
Supports collaborative teams in Canada through Protein Industries Canada Artificial Intelligence co-investment for plant-based innovation.
Rural Jump-Start Program
🇺🇸OEDIT · United States
Funds rural Colorado start-ups with matching grants and tax-related growth support.
Poultry Biosecurity Review
🇬🇧Defra · United Kingdom
Veterinary surgeon-led biosecurity reviews for eligible poultry farms
Academic Research Grant (ARG)
🇶🇦QRDI · Qatar
Supports Qatar universities and researchers through institutional grants for basic and applied research.
Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Supports rapid partnerships between United Kingdom businesses and academic teams to transfer innovation into commercialization.
Agri-Food Investment Initiative
🇬🇧Invest NI · United Kingdom
Supports Northern Ireland agri-food enterprises through agri-food investment partnerships for applied innovation.
AgriTech Accelerator
🇶🇦QSTP · Qatar
Offers a short QSTP startup acceleration for climate and food-security technologies in Qatar.
AGROSTRATEG I
🇵🇱NCBR · Poland
Funds strategic agricultural and food research partnerships in Poland focused on practical innovation.
APSS
🇿🇦the dtic · South Africa
Helps research teams and institutions for APSS in agriculture innovation, food technology, and manufacturing.
Aspire NZ Seed Fund
🇳🇿NZGCP · New Zealand
Invests alongside private leads in early-stage New Zealand technology ventures at proof-of-concept and seed stages.
BBSRC Applicant-Led (Responsive Mode) — Always Open
🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom bioscience researchers through responsive grants that fund investigator-led foundational innovation.
BBSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode
🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom
Support for new investigator-led biotechnology and biological research.
BBSRC standard research grant: applicant-led mode
🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom
Funding for investigator-led biotechnology and biological research.
BridgeAI
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Supports artificial intelligence adoption in agriculture, construction, creative, and transport sectors.