SECOND SECTORAL WORKING GROUP MEETING ON AGRO-FOOD HELD IN UDINE AND SAN DANIELE

On 14th and 15th of February the 2nd Meeting of Agro-food sectoral working group took place in Udine and San Daniele, hosted by Friuli Venezia Giulia Region and the Agro-food Park of San Daniele.

The first day meeting started with the welcome speech given by the Director of the department for international relations of Friuli Venezia Giulia. The meeting has been focused on best practices of cluster organization in agro food sector, with case studies presented by project partners (Emilia Romagna and Molise Region for Italy and Institute for Economic Forecasting from Romania).

The meeting proceeds with the Partners discussion about the further steps of the project. The draft of the Transnational Partnership Agreement submitted by the LP has been discussed by the partnership: the agreement is aimed to establish concrete cooperation links between partner countries. Lead partner invited all partners to analyze it in detail with their own stakeholders active in agro-food sector. The inputs coming from the partners will be collected and shared by all partners before drafting the final version.

Project partners have discussed also about organization of the Partnership Event to be held in June in Sofia and how involve SMEs and cluster support organization.

During the 2nd day partner have visited the cheese factory “Di Bidino” and ham factory “Dok Dall’Ava” located in S.Daniele del Friuli and belonging to the Agro Food Parkl.