Today at 11 am, an online event took place for grain and agri-products producers/importers/buyers/distributors, and logistics companies. The event was organized by the EEN-Enterprise Europe Network Ukraine consortium, in collaboration with the USAID Agricultural and Rural Development Program – AGRO, as part of the EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes platform. The main goal of the event was to exchange best practices in grain processing and flour fortification, discuss agro-export support programs, and enhance business dialogue and cooperation between EU and Ukrainian companies.
Participants had the opportunity to:
- Build and activate B2B meetings between EU and Ukrainian companies
- Learn about special programs and grant opportunities for agro-companies
- Discover new technologies for grain processing and flour fortification
- Learn about food security and flour export/import management
- Showcase their products and services in the Ukrainian and unified market
- Find business partners and new logistic routes for international product delivery
Invited speakers shared information about grant opportunities for grain processing and flour fortification. Organizers provided training on the rules for conducting B2B meetings.
The event was moderated by the coordinator of the Enterprise Europe Network Ukraine consortium, Olga Shubina.
As part of the event, the following speakers presented:
- Sylwia BORKOWSKA, Policy Coordinator, European Commission, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, MOVE.01 – Strategy and Communication
- Olena Fesenko – General Manager of the Enterprise Europe Network Ukraine consortium
- Vladyslav Karpenko – Head of Productivity and Market Access Development Group, USAID Agricultural and Rural Development Program – AGRO
- Olesya Bratus – Project Manager for Value Chain Development, USAID Agricultural and Rural Development Program – AGRO
- Olga Gvozdova, Advisor to the Office of Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion, Senior Consultant of the SMEPIS project
If you missed the event or want to learn more about the EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes platform, you can visit https://eu-ua-solidarity-lanes.seu.b2match.io/page-1931.