TrophyFood 2023: On 28/11 the event for the next day of the agri-food sector

The organization Nea Georgia Nea Genia completes the actions of TrophyTrofi for 2023, with TrophyTrofi – The Event, an event that places at its center the environment and climate crisis, promoting the importance of sustainability for the agri-food sector.

The TrophyTrofi – The Event, with the theme “The next day of the Agri-Food Sector – Environment, Sustainability, Innovation”, will take place on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 4:30 p.m., at the Athens Conservatory, hall Aris Garoufalis (17-19 Rigillis & Vasileos Georgiou B΄, 106 75, Athens).

This event completes for 2023 the actions of TrophyTrofi, which in the last 5 years forms a total value proposition for the entire Greek ecosystem of entrepreneurship and innovation, combining innovative actions such as the Trophy Meet-ups and the Trophy Open Innovation program.

The TrophyFood 2023

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During the event there will be panel discussions by representatives of the innovation ecosystem (startups and VCs), industry companies, as well as research and academic bodies on sustainability, protection of the environment, href=”https://espa.io/c/technologies-pliroforikis-epikoinonion-epidotisi/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>innovation and entrepreneurship in the agri-food sector.

More specifically, the event includes the discussion panels “Startups & Climate Change – Initiatives that answer the questions of tomorrow”, “Expanding the Sustainability Strategy: Regenerative Agriculture”, “Zero Carbon across the Supply Chain and Universities”, “Research and Connection with the challenges of the agri-food sector”, as well as the fireside chats “How to make Sustainability Profitable & Profitability Sustainable”, “The next day of the Agri-Food sector – Climate services and climate tools simulations’ and ‘Marine economy: Environment, Sustainability, Innovation’.

The TrophyTrofi – The Event is open to the public upon registration here.

The detailed program can be found here.

TrophyFood 2023 is organized and implemented by the organization New Georgia New Generation, through the founding donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).

The sponsors of the final event TrophyTrofi 2023 are the companies Bayer, AB Vassilopoulos, BASF and Intertech.

The event is held in collaboration with the American Agricultural School of Thessaloniki and Perrotis College, the Agricultural University of Athens, the Agricultural Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUT), the Agri-Food Center of the AUT, the Walk-Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation of the AUT, the International University of Greece, the University of Western Attica, the University of Macedonia, the MBA and the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation of the Athens University of Economics and Business (ACEin), and the National Center for Research & Technological Development (EKETA),

It is under the auspices of the Ministry of Rural Development and Food, the Ministry of Digital Governance and the Greek Cold Storage and Logistics Association.

TrophyFood is a pioneering venture that invests in the development and strengthening of the Greek agri-food innovation ecosystem, highlighting and rewarding innovative business ideas and start-ups active in the fields of agritechnology, food technology and agrologistics with products and services using innovative technologies, even in early stages of development.

The organization New Agriculture New Generation has been organizing TrophyFood since 2019, having cooperated with most universities, research institutes, multinational companies and VCs. To date, through the initiative, 122 start-ups have been supported, while a total of 16 participants distinguished within the initiative have shared cash prizes totaling 100,000 euros. At the same time, they have received consultative support and the necessary networking in Greece and abroad for the development of commercial and business solutions aimed at addressing the modern challenges in the agri-food sector.