It provides R&D funds to Brazilian companies to develop and strengthen input supply chains, machinery and equipment for agriculture and the development of food products and processes. Inova-Agro has become the main channel for BNDES to deliver R&D funds in the sector, and accounted for over 80% of a total of about USD 27 million). Over 80% of Inova-Agro funding is targeted to livestock, fisheries and aquaculture. Only coffee research is currently supported by tax deductions and Embrapa is managing a national consortium to use the coffee fund (FUNCAFE).