CORE Organic is the acronym for "Coordination of European Transnational Research in Organic Food and Farming Systems". As an ERA-NET action, it intends to increase cooperation between national research activities.
CORE Organic Cofund is the continuation of the ERA-Nets CORE Organic I, CORE Organic II and CORE Organic Plus. Compared to the previous CORE Organic ERA-Nets the Cofund and Plus ERA-Net benefit from an additional top-up funding by the European Commission.
CORE Organic Cofund was launced in December 2016. The CORE Organic Cofund consortium, including 26 partners from 19 countries, launched the new call supporting the European transnational organic research. 12 research proposals were selected for the funding. The selected project proposals where distributed across four thematic areas: 1) Plant production systems; 2) Animal feed; 3) Livestock systems and 4) Organic food processing. The planned project activities began spring 2018 and where implemented over the next three years.
Joint Call of ERA-NET SUSFOOD2 and CORE Organic Cofund
In order to address emerging societal challenges, CORE Organic has joined forces with SUSFOOD2 in the transnational Call ‘Towards sustainable and organic food systems’ launched in 2019. The network consists of 21 funding bodies from 18 countries/regions, committing around 9.5M EUR for transnational research.
Based on the expert evaluation Step 2, on 18-19 June 2020, the Call Board members selected for funding 12 research projects in the following themes:
Read more about the projects here
The CORE Organic Pleiades network
The CORE Organic Pleiades network is a collaboration between 32 partners in 23 countries/regions on funding transnational research projects within the area of organic food and farming. The network is implemented in connection with the Horizon Europe project OrganicTargets4EU. The CORE Organic Pleiades Network runs from 1 September 2022 to 1 February 2026 and will focus on both agriculture and aquaculture.
Read more about CORE Organic Pleiades
CORE Organic is the acronym for "Coordination of European Transnational Research in Organic Food and Farming Systems". As an ERA-NET action, it intends to increase cooperation between national research activities.