Funds available for the promotion of certain agricultural products on the internal market
Call for proposals:
Applications for EU part funding are invited from trade organisations for promotional activities aimed at increasing the information on, and sales of, certain agricultural products in EU countries.
Eligible products currently include:
* Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
* Processed Fruit and vegetables
* Fibre flax
* Live plants and products of ornamental horticulture
* Olive oil and table olives
* Seed oils
* Milk and milk products
* Fresh, chilled or frozen meat, produced in accordance with a Community or a national quality scheme.
* Labelling of eggs for human consumption
* Honey and beekeeping products
* Wines with a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, wines with an indication of the wine grape variety
* Graphic symbol for the outermost regions as laid down in agricultural legislation
* Protected designation/s of origin (PDO), protected geographical indication/s (PGI) or traditional speciality/ies guaranteed (TSG) in accordance with Council Regulations (EC) No 509/2006 or (EC) No 510/2006 and products registered under these schemes
* Organic farming in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91
* Poultry meat
Full details are available from RPA. Contacts are:
Steve Wood on 0191 226 5338,
Michelle Lowrey on 0191 226 5656, or
Gillian Cook on 0191 226 5161
Fax 0191 226 5250
email: promotions@rpa.gsi.gov.uk
Applications for funding must be with the Rural Payments Agency by 30 November 2009.
General information on the Internal Market Promotions Scheme can be found in the scheme leaflet.
Topics: agricultural market, agricultural products, agriculture, Britain, economic development, Economy, England, environment, Governance, internal market, UK
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