Monitor antimicrobial resistance in E. coli and Salmonella from UK retail beef and pork through sampling, laboratory testing, and analysis in 2027.
Tender closed on 31 Jul 2026. Awaiting award.
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In research innovation, FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY has awarded 9 contracts to 6 suppliers.
Across research innovation, the most active winners are IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, WSP UK LIMITED, SILVIJUS ABRAMAVIIUS — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
Four-year contract to deliver the annual Food and You 2 consumer survey across the UK, including questionnaire development, fieldwork, data processing, and reporting for waves 13-16.
Develop innovative laboratory and computer-based methods to test how mixtures of chemicals in food affect human health over a 4-year fellowship.
Conduct an audit of food hygiene rating displays and examine business attitudes toward food safety compliance and regulations.
Conduct stakeholder research with small and micro businesses to validate allergen information guidance and inform policy development.
Funding up to £3 million for human experimental medicine studies investigating the biological and psychological causes of gambling disorder development and recovery.
STFC is accepting applications from pre-qualified researchers for large research projects in physics and astronomy, covering 80% of full economic costs.
Develop and test innovative tools to measure public trust in policing, with focus on underrepresented groups and vulnerable populations across pilot areas.
NERC is funding the development and demonstration of autonomous systems for atmospheric science and environmental monitoring, with grants of £300,000 to £1,000,000 available.
