Acronym: Agrologistics in Greece
Duration: January 2020 – June 2020
Project Overview:
The objective of the Sectoral Study on the potential of Agrologistics in Greece is threefold: (a) examine the level of development of the sector in the country now and in the future; (b) evaluate the potential of developing a network of Agrologistics hubs in the country with a focus on the development of an Agrologistics Center in the region of Thessaloniki; (c) identify skills gaps and shortages in the agribusiness industry, assess the sector’s attractiveness to young professionals and produce recommendations for the development of an Agrosynergy training program to enhance the sector’s further development.
Main results of the project:
- The development of Agrologistics hubs would enhance the further development of the primary agricultural activity in Greece.
- The development and use of electronic auction platforms or smart agriculture, exploiting Internet of Things and Big Data analytics, to add value to the sector.
- The development of clusters for enhancing exports and building synergies with the tourism sector would be a sustainable business solution.
- Gradual integration of Industry 4.0 in the Agrologistics sector.
More information: https://www.generationag.org/sxetika-me-emas/bibliothhkh/kladikes-meletes
The Sectoral Study on the potential of Agrologistics in Greece is financed by the New Agriculture New Generation, a non-profit organization that supports youth career opportunities and entrepreneurship in the Agrifood sector in Greece. The organization was established under the initiative and with the funding support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), as part of its “Recharging the Youth” program.