The 5th consecutive year of the successful agri-food business acceleration program, “AgroAnelixi – Farmers of the Future,” has been announced by New Agriculture New Generation. This program targets cooperatives, processing units, businesses, producer groups, farmers, livestock farmers, beekeepers, and home-based enterprises that process or wish to process their production to create new differentiated products or further develop the products they already produce. Applications can be submitted until Sunday, June 2nd.
In this 6-month acceleration program, a total of 15 businesses will be selected to participate, including 5 from the Municipality of Servia, 4 from the Region of Crete, and the remaining 6 from across Greece.
The selected businesses will participate in educational workshops where they will receive practical business knowledge, insights, and guidance for creating new differentiated products. They will also receive personalized consulting support from experienced market professionals, tailored to their specific needs, at no financial cost.
To date, the program has supported 69 agri-food businesses from all over Greece. In addition to business training, guidance, and personalized consulting services, these businesses have received a total of €250,000 in financial support for the development of new services and products. Over 70 new food products have been developed and are currently available in the market with the contribution of the program.
The “AgroAnelixi” accelerator is implemented by the organization New Agriculture New Generation through the founding grant of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). The participation from the Region of Crete is sponsored by Attica Bank, while the participation from the Municipality of Servia is sponsored by the Municipality of Servia.
The program supports agri-food businesses aiming to shape a new entrepreneurial mindset in the sector and the development of new differentiated food products through sustainable business efforts.
Application Submissions
The application period for the “AgroAnelixi – Farmers of the Future” acceleration program will last until Sunday, June 2nd. Interested parties can learn more about the eligibility criteria, terms, and conditions of the program and submit their applications online at www.agroanelixi.gr.
