Research Council of Norway / Norges forskningsråd

Research for the Norwegian Food Safety Authority

Last update: Oct 30, 2025 Last update: Oct 30, 2025

Details

Location:Norway
Norway
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity type:Government / Public Sector
Status:Awarded
Budget: NOK 8,000,000
Award ceiling: NOK 8,000,000
Award floor: NOK 4,000,000
Sector:Food Systems & Livelihoods, Research & Innovation, Agriculture & Rural Development
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
Eligible citizenships:Norway
Norway
Date posted: Jan 22, 2025

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Description

Application type: Researcher Project

Application deadline: 12 March 2025, 13:00 CET

Relevant thematic areas for this call: Food and bioresources

Target groups:Research organisations

Funding scale: NOK 4 000 000-8 000 000

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals: NOK 8 000 000

Project duration: 36-48 months

Purpose: The purpose of this call is to obtain more knowledge about the occurrence of PFAS in plant and animal products.

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About the Sectors

Food Systems & Livelihoods

Features all the components, activities, and processes related to food production, processing, safety, and access, as well as initiatives that support livelihoods and income generation for individuals and communities.


Key areas:
  • Food systems and processing
  • Food security, nutrition, and resilience
  • Livelihood support and income-generating activities

Research & Innovation

Focuses on collecting data, generating new knowledge, and applying it to develop improved methods, technologies, products, and solutions across sectors.


Key areas:
  • Scientific research, studies, and investigations
  • Innovation programs and applied R&D initiatives
  • Technology development
  • Space-related research and exploration themes

Locations

Norway

Norway invests in transport networks, offshore energy infrastructure, renewable power generation, and digital connectivity to support its diversified economy. Oil and gas revenues, managed through sovereign wealth funds, provide strong financing capacity for infrastructure development. Major projects include tunnels, bridges, and electrified transport systems across challenging terrain. Climate transition, regional connectivity, and sustainable energy expansion guide long-term planning.
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