{"id":15439,"date":"2021-01-11T17:06:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T15:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.impulso.es\/grants-for-investments-in-the-agri-food-and-forestry-industry-in-asturias\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T14:14:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T12:14:34","slug":"grants-for-investments-in-the-agri-food-and-forestry-industry-in-asturias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulso.es\/en\/grants-for-investments-in-the-agri-food-and-forestry-industry-in-asturias\/","title":{"rendered":"Grants for INVESTMENTS IN THE AGRI-FOOD AND FORESTRY INDUSTRY in ASTURIAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space el_class=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"vntd-special-heading\"style=\"margin-bottom:px;\"><h1 class=\"header  font-secondary\" >Grants for INVESTMENTS IN THE AGRI-FOOD AND FORESTRY INDUSTRY in ASTURIAS<\/h1><div class=\"header-strips-one \" ><\/div><h2 class=\"description normal \" >Regional Ministry of Rural Affairs and Territorial Cohesion of Asturias<\/h2><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1610378668869{margin-right: 20px !important;margin-left: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;]At <strong>IMPULSO<\/strong>, we are pleased to inform you that the call for grants for <strong>investments in the processing, marketing and\/or development of agricultural products and in forestry technologies<\/strong> is now open within the territory of the <strong>Principality of Asturias<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Below, we summarize the <strong>main characteristics<\/strong> of these grants:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BENEFICIARIES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural or legal persons, owners of agri-food or forestry companies<\/strong>, carrying out an economic activity based in the Principality of Asturias.<\/p>\n<p>In groups without legal personality (such as communities of property or civil partnerships), a single representative or attorney-in-fact of the group must be appointed, with sufficient powers to fulfil the obligations that correspond to the group as beneficiary.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>PROJECT TYPES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment projects aimed at:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investments in technologies and procedures aimed at the <strong>development of new products<\/strong>, or <strong>higher-quality<\/strong> products, and the <strong>opening of new markets<\/strong>, especially in the context of short distribution chains.<\/li>\n<li>Investments in technologies and procedures whose main objective is to include information on the origin of products in their <strong>labelling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Creation and\/or modernisation of <strong>local networks<\/strong> for collection, reception, storage, sorting and packaging of production.<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of <strong>quality systems<\/strong> and <strong>food safety<\/strong> management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ELIGIBLE COSTS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tangible or intangible investments aimed at improving the company\u2019s overall performance, and those aimed at processing, marketing and developing agricultural products:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction, acquisition or refurbishment of<strong> buildings<\/strong> linked to the processing and marketing of agricultural products, and any investment aimed at complying with standards that are to become mandatory in the European Union.<\/li>\n<li>Purchase of <strong>new machinery and equipment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Acquisition or development of software and\/or design and\/or programming of websites<\/strong>, provided it is intended for the online marketing of their products, <strong>implementation of quality systems and food safety management<\/strong>, and any other investment aimed at complying with standards that are to become mandatory in the European Union.<\/li>\n<li><strong>General costs <\/strong>capped at 12% of the total eligible investment (fees for architects, engineers, consultants and advisers, advisory costs on economic and environmental viability, patent or licence fees, packaging and brand designs, related to e-commerce).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Investments in Forestry Technologies:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Investments related to the mechanisation of <strong>silvicultural work<\/strong> and harvesting operations for timber forest products.<\/li>\n<li>Investments to improve <strong>storage, drying and operational conditions<\/strong> in sawmills, prior to industrial processing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>PROJECT REQUIREMENTS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investments must contribute to <strong>increasing the added value of agricultural products<\/strong> included in Annex I to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, or the investments must affect the processing and\/or marketing of such products, except fishery products.<\/li>\n<li>Projects must pursue <strong>improving the company\u2019s overall performance and job creation<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Costs may only be subsidised if the <strong>actions or investments<\/strong> to which they relate <strong>have not been started or carried out<\/strong> prior to the date on which the grant is applied for (incentive effect).<\/li>\n<li>The approved or certified investment must be <strong>over \u20ac6,000<\/strong> in the case of micro and small enterprises and in forestry, and <strong>\u20ac50,000<\/strong> in medium and large enterprises, except in the case of implementing quality systems and food safety management, for which no minimum investment will apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TYPE AND INTENSITY OF AID<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The total amount of the<strong> grant will be between 25% and 40% of the eligible investment<\/strong>, depending on the size of the company and the score obtained by the application.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SUBMISSION DEADLINE  <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The deadline for submitting applications is <strong>until 12 February 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BUDGET ALLOCATION:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u20ac9,300,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>11\/01\/2021<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_wp_search][vc_basic_grid post_type=&#8221;post&#8221; max_items=&#8221;3&#8243; element_width=&#8221;12&#8243; item=&#8221;2633&#8243; initial_loading_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1610378582344-577862a0-9a6a-0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space el_class=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm 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