FOOD AND DRINK TECHNOLOGY REGULATORY ROUND UP – EURO 4 BILLION AVAILABLE FOR EU FOOD RESEARCH

FOOD technology innovation could have a European Union (EU) budget of Euro EUR4.1 billion to tap from 2014 to 2020 under the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme. Political agreement over its funding and spending rules was secured in June, creating an overall pot of EUR70.2 billion, from which EUR4.1 billion could be earmarked for food and food-related research projects.Formal agreement for the programme is expected to be secured from the European Parliament in September, following June’s deal in principle by MEPs, the EU Council of Ministers and the European ...


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