Agri-food sector representatives are invited to join the Info Days on 27 and 28 January in Brussels and online. The European Commission will provide information about the Promotion of Agricultural Products policy and the calls for proposals which will be launched in January 2026. Participants will also hear from current beneficiaries and expert evaluators.
The two-days event, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) and the European Research Executive Agency (REA), will include sessions such as:
- Promotion policy: a tool for competitiveness and resilience of the EU agri-food sector
- Get inspired: new horizons for EU agri-food
- Agri-food promotion calls for proposals 2026: everything you need to know to apply
- Planning for success
Consult the event programme and list of speakers for more details.
Registration for on-site participation is closed. However, the event will be web-streamed and interpreted into six languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Polish).
Participants can ask questions via Slido.com: #InfoDays2026
- agricultural policy | agricultural product | agricultural market | agricultural trade | agricultural production | promotion of agricultural products
- Tuesday 27 January 2026, 13:30 - Wednesday 28 January 2026, 13:00 (CET)
- Brussels, Belgium
Practical information
- When
- Tuesday 27 January 2026, 13:30 - Wednesday 28 January 2026, 13:00 (CET)
- Where
- Albert Borschette Congress Center, Room 0.ARue Froissart 36, 1040 Brussels, Belgium
- Languages
- English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Description
Through the policy for the Promotion of Agricultural Products, the EU co-funds two types of promotion programmes:
- MULTI programmes, submitted by at least two national organisations from at least two EU Member States, or from one or more European organisations.
- SIMPLE programmes, submitted by one or more organisations from the same EU Member State.
On the ‘Enjoy, it’s from Europe’ portal, you can explore all the agri-food promotion campaigns and events implemented by EU grants beneficiaries and the European Commission since 2016. It features:
- an interactive map to discover where and how EU food and drinks are presented on global markets;
- an eligibility checker tool to help you verify if you can apply for EU funding;
- the latest news on the EU’s agri-food promotion and business opportunities.
Further useful resources:
- Factsheet on eligible products and activities
- Factsheet on eligibility of applicants
- Life cycle of programmes for the promotion of EU agricultural products
- 2016-2024 statistics on co-financed promotion programmes
Do you want to participate in an EU grant or tender procedure?
The very first step is to get your Participant Identification Code (PIC) via the Participant Register.
Any questions?
Contact us: REA-AGRI-GRANTS
ec [dot] europa [dot] eu (REA-AGRI-GRANTS[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu)
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