Grant

Processing and Marketing of Regional Agricultural Products (VuVregio)

Support for investments in the processing and marketing of regional agricultural products in Bavaria by agricultural enterprises.

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Application level: Advanced
Region: Bavaria

Funding objective

Promotion of investment measures to improve the processing, quality assurance, and marketing of regional agricultural products by agricultural enterprises and producer groups in Bavaria.

Eligible expenses

  • Investment costs for machinery and equipment
  • Planning and consulting costs
  • Costs for quality inspections
  • Marketing and packaging measures

Non-eligible expenses

  • Land and property acquisition
  • Ongoing operating costs
  • Personnel expenses

Eligible to apply

  • Companies
  • Cooperatives

Funding requirements

  • Headquarters or place of business in Bavaria
  • Agricultural enterprise or producer group
  • Investment measure in processing, quality control, or marketing of regional products

Documents required for application

  1. Application form VuVregio
  2. Project description
  3. Cost estimates
  4. Business plan

Evaluation criteria

  • Economic efficiency of the project
  • Regional relevance of the products
  • Sustainability aspects

Description

The funding program supports agricultural enterprises and producer cooperatives in Bavaria with targeted investments in the regional processing and marketing of agricultural products. The goal is to optimize processing procedures, implement stringent quality controls, and expand innovative marketing and packaging solutions. As a grant measure, acquisitions of machinery and equipment, planning and consulting costs, as well as expenses for quality inspections are eligible for funding. Continuous application submission is possible, allowing enterprises and cooperatives to invest flexibly in modern technology and sustainably strengthen their products.

For approval, proof of an enterprise or producer cooperative based in Bavaria as well as a detailed project description are required. In addition to cost estimates and a business plan, the official application form and information on the planned measures must be submitted. During the evaluation, economic efficiency, regional relevance, and ecological sustainability are the focus. Expenses for land or property acquisition, ongoing operating costs, and personnel expenses are not eligible. Professional support and processing are provided by the State Leadership Academy for Nutrition, Agriculture, and Forestry on behalf of the Bavarian State Ministry.

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