Processing & Marketing Scheme: Overview
Grants are available for a variety of projects related to the preparation of products for human consumption and the treatment of related by-products or waste. Funding is also available to those wishing to undertake projects which will result in value being added to the produce, new and healthier products being produced and quality initiatives.
Who can apply
European rules restrict aid to processing businesses within the European wide SME definition and those with less than 750 employees or a turnover of less than €200 million (around £160m which will vary according to the exchange rate).
Forms and Guidance
Contact
If you require more further information on Processing & Marketing grants please contact:
Food Industry Unit
Room 431
Pentland House
47 Robb's Loan
Edinburgh
EH14 1TY
Tel: 0131 244 4762
Fax: 0131 244 3110
Email: pmginquiries@scotland.gsi.gov.uk