{"id":15730,"date":"2026-09-24T13:36:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newagri.org\/?p=15730"},"modified":"2026-10-01T11:57:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T08:57:59","slug":"trophytrofi-2026-driving-innovation-in-agri-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newagri.org\/en\/news\/trophytrofi-2026-driving-innovation-in-agri-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae 2026 | Driving Innovation in Agri-Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-col pointer-events-auto max-w-threadContentWidth gap-4 md:gap-8\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\">\n<div class=\"w-full\">\n<div class=\"w-full flex flex-col\">\n<div class=\"group\/partition flex flex-col group\/final-text mt-2\" data-workflow-final-text=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col flex-1 min-w-0 gap-4 [&amp;+[data-workflow-text-footer]]:mt-1\" data-workflow-items=\"populated\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"break-words min-w-0 flex-1\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"prose dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] [&amp;_&gt;*:first-child]:mt-0 [&amp;_&gt;*:last-child]:mb-0\" data-renderer=\"lm\">\n<h1 id=\"trophy-2026-five-meet-ups-for-agri-food-innovation\" class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty first:mt-1 mb-2 mt-4 [[data-has-inline-images]_&amp;]:clear-end text-lg lg:text-xl\">Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae 2026: Five meet-ups for agri-food innovation<\/h1>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">This year\u2019s programme features five meet-ups in Corinth, Larissa, Athens, Thessaloniki and Florina, beginning on Friday, October 2. It gives teams and startups the opportunity to develop and test their ideas and connect them with the market and the wider innovation ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae is aimed at teams of students, researchers, farmers and agri-food professionals, as well as startups with an idea or early-stage business proposal\u2014or those at the pre-seed stage\u2014that want to take the next step in their development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The programme is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Rural Development and Food and the Ministry of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The meet-ups are a central part of <a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super-primary hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/newagri.org\/en\/trophytrofi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae<\/span><\/a>. Through panel discussions, fireside chats and hands-on ideation exercises, participants meet experienced entrepreneurs, academics and industry specialists, gain practical knowledge and expand their networks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">They also work on real challenges facing the agri-food sector, develop new ideas and turn them into fully formed business proposals.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-it-works\" class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [[data-has-inline-images]_&amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">How it works<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">One team is selected from each meet-up. As part of its ongoing partnership with Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae, the Hellenic Volunteer Managers Center (KEMEL) provides that team with advisory support to help it develop its proposal further.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The teams selected at the meet-ups advance to the final stage of Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae and compete for the overall distinction at <em>Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae \u2013 The Event<\/em>, which will take place at the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The overall winning team will receive a \u20ac1,200 prize, supported by the Citi Foundation through its <span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"\u0391\u03c1\u03c7\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae - BE Future Ready\" data-state=\"closed\"><a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super-primary hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/befutureready.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">BE Future Ready<\/span><\/a><\/span> programme, to purchase products or services related to putting its business idea into practice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">Thanks to the support of Envolve Entrepreneurship, the winning team will also gain direct entry to the bootcamps of EnvolveXL, an accelerator programme for early-stage startups.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"trophy-2026-meet-ups\" class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [[data-has-inline-images]_&amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae 2026 meet-ups<\/h2>\n<div class=\"group relative my-[1em]\">\n<div class=\"w-full overflow-auto scrollbar-subtle rounded-lg border md:max-w-[90vw] border-soft ring-soft [:where(&amp;&gt;:not([hidden])~:not([hidden]))]:border-soft bg-raised\">\n<table class=\"[&amp;_tr:last-child_td]:border-b-0 my-0 w-full table-auto border-separate border-spacing-0 text-sm font-sans rounded-lg [&amp;_tr:last-child_td:first-child]:rounded-bl-lg [&amp;_tr:last-child_td:last-child]:rounded-br-lg\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\" scope=\"col\">Date<\/th>\n<th class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\" scope=\"col\">Venue<\/th>\n<th class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\" scope=\"col\">City<\/th>\n<th class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\" scope=\"col\">Supported by<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Friday, October 2<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Port of Corinth<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Corinth<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">DS Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Wednesday, October 7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Agricultural University of Athens<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Athens<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Citi Foundation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Wednesday, October 14<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">KEDEA, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Thessaloniki<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">DS Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Thursday, November 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">University of Western Macedonia<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Florina<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Citi Foundation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Early November; date to be announced<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">University of Thessaly<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Larissa<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-soft p-2 min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\">Citi Foundation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The final event and the presentation of the award for the winning idea will take place in Thessaloniki in early December.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"first-stop-corinth\" class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [[data-has-inline-images]_&amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">First stop: Corinth<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The first Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae meet-up will take place on Friday, October 2, from 17:00 to 20:30, at the Corinthia Chamber of Commerce. Its theme is:<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">\u201cCircular Customer Experience: How the Circular Economy Adds Value for Customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">Anyone with an idea or business proposal in the agri-food sector can join the Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae meet-ups and become part of an ecosystem that connects knowledge, collaboration and innovation with practical business development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">Information and meet-up registration are available on the <span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"\u03a4rophy - \u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae 2026 - \u039d\u03ad\u03b1 \u0393\u03b5\u03c9\u03c1\u03b3\u03af\u03b1 \u039d\u03ad\u03b1 \u0393\u03b5\u03bd\u03b9\u03ac\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">programme page<\/span><\/span>. <a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super-primary hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeZSv_53yy2U-n6XQ2413pVRnUJ9xLwKDc4aqRAAtHXM9l0NQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Apply to participate here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15560 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/newagri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Trophy-7-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newagri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Trophy-7-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/newagri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Trophy-7-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/newagri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Trophy-7-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/newagri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Trophy-7.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"supporters\" class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [[data-has-inline-images]_&amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Supporters<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The programme is supported by EIT Food\u2019s Grow initiative. Through BE Future Ready, the Citi Foundation supports three meet-ups and the awards ceremony, while DS Smith supports two meet-ups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">KEMEL and Deloitte provide advisory support. The Corinthia Chamber of Commerce hosts the local meet-up, and Envolve Entrepreneurship supports the overall winning team.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"more-than-150-ideas-supported\" class=\"font-semibold leading-tight text-pretty mb-2 mt-4 [[data-has-inline-images]_&amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">More than 150 ideas supported<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The programme was established in 2019 through a founding grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). Since then, it has built a strong network of partnerships with universities, research institutions, businesses, investors and organisations across the innovation ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">To date, Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae has supported more than 150 startups and business ideas, providing access to mentoring, specialised advice and an extensive network of contacts in Greece and abroad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\">The programme aims to give teams the tools and opportunities they need to test, develop and strengthen their business proposals while creating solutions to today\u2019s challenges in the agri-food sector.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"><em>Venue and date check:<\/em> The supplied text lists the Port of Corinth in the schedule but the Corinthia Chamber of Commerce in the \u201cFirst stop\u201d section. The linked programme page lists the Chamber as the Corinth venue and gives <strong>Tuesday, October 6<\/strong> for Larissa, rather than \u201cearly November.\u201d Confirm those details with the organisers before publishing or travelling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trophy\u03a4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03ae 2026: Five meet-ups for agri-food innovation This year\u2019s programme features five meet-ups in Corinth, Larissa, Athens, Thessaloniki and Florina, beginning on Friday, October 2. It gives teams and startups the opportunity to develop and test their ideas and connect them with the market and the wider innovation ecosystem. 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