Support for simple programmes – Organic production method (Topic 2)

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Programme Category

EU Competitive Programmes

Programme Name

Promotion of agricultural products

Programme Description

The European Commission co-finances and also directly organises campaigns and events to promote EU farm products worldwide. It aims to raise awareness of the efforts made by European farmers to produce quality products. These promotional activities help boost their profile on EU and international markets, in line with EU promotion policy.

 

 

Programme Details

Identifier Code

AGRIP-SIMPLE-2022-IM-ORGANIC

Call

Support for simple programmes – Organic production method (Topic 2)

Summary

The objective is to increase the awareness and recognition of the Union quality scheme on organic production.

Detailed Call Description

Information and promotion programmes on the Union quality scheme on organic production method should be a key priority in the internal market since this scheme provides consumers with assurances on the sustainability, quality and characteristics of the product and the production process used and the environmental benefits they generate, achieve added value for the products concerned and enhance their market opportunities.

One of the expected results is to further increase the levels of recognition of the EU organic logo by the European consumers and increased knowledge of the information the organic logo aims to provide. According to special Eurobarometer (No 504), the awareness of the organic farming logo has increased by 29 percentage points since 2017 with 56% of European consumers who recognize the EU logo of organic farming.

Call Total Budget

€14,000,000

Thematic Categories

  • Agriculture - Farming - Forestry
  • Environment and Climate Change
  • Industry
  • Rural development
  • Trade and Commerce

Eligibility for Participation

  • Central Government
  • Farmers Unions
  • Farmers, Agriculturalists
  • Large Enterprises
  • NGOs
  • Non Profit Organisations
  • Private Bodies
  • Producer Associations
  • State-owned Enterprises

Eligibility For Participation Notes

In order to be eligible, the applicants must:

  • be legal entities (public or private bodies)
  • be established in an EU Member State (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs)
  • be eligible organisations or bodies:
    • trade or inter-trade organisations
    • trade or inter-trade organisations of the Union representative of the
      sector or sectors concerned at Union level
    • producer organisations or associations of producer organisations
    • agri-food sector bodies
    • trade or inter-trade organisation

Call Opening Date

20/01/2022

Call Closing Date

21/04/2022

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