Industrial Development Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Data-Driven Smart Management for the Food Industry Program
應用數據驅動食品產業智慧化管理計畫
Industry chapter12 · Consumer Goods & Chemical Industries
Eligibility
Registered Taiwan food-industry operators.
What’s offered
Free diagnostic visits and structured counseling that uses data and AI to lift food manufacturers' quality-management capability, reduce waste, and prepare products for export markets.
Key terms
- Diagnostic visits
- Responsive advisory aligned with international trends and operator needs — concrete improvement recommendations delivered free of charge.
- Counseling service
- Cost-share approximately 70% government / 30% applicant. Helps firms move toward autonomous management.
Program structure
Counseling focus areas
- Quality management — Introduce smart quality-management practices for benchmark food brands.
- Deeper tech adoption — Strengthen product design and technical capabilities to support export-market readiness.
- Product-design optimisation — Optimise product specifications and structure.
- Cross-domain collaboration — Cross-industry collaboration to extend product reach.
Application window
Open from announcement until quota is filled (per the official notice).
Who to contact
Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI)
財團法人食品工業發展研究所
Ms. He (何小姐)
English-language application support: not confirmed. Plan to bring a Mandarin-fluent collaborator to the first conversation.