For yet another year the International Trade Event for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Freskonwill open its doors on Thursday, April 10, and conclude on Saturday, April 12, at the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition. This three-day event aims to showcase outstanding products, focusing on establishing new collaborations and expanding export performance.
As part of the exhibition, exhibitors will have the opportunity to hold constructive and fruitful B2B meetings with potential clients, making this commercial event – justifiably – the largest gathering of producers, international retail groups, and both domestic and foreign distributors in Southeastern Europe.
For the first time, the export company "COOPERATIVE GREEK EXPORTS S.A." –COGREXPO S.A.(Hall 13 | Stand: C02)., will participate, alongside Agricultural Cooperatives that are members of ETHEAS. Specifically, the following ETHEAS members will participate:
- VENUS GROWERS
- Cooperative of Velventos “Velvita"
- Union of Kavala
- Agricultural Cooperative of Zagora
- Aelia Berries
- Agricultural Corporate Partnership of Apostolos Pavlos S.A.
- Agricultural Cooperative of Kouloura "Neos Apollon"
- Agricultural Cooperative of Meliki
- Agricultural Cooperative of Neos Aliakmon
- Agricultural Cooperative of Pella
- Agricultural Cooperative of Amyntaio
- Rural Cooperative Producers Organisation (A.S.O.P.) «Dimitra»
- Agricultural Cooperative of Chrysochori -NESPAR
- Agricultural Cooperative of Artemis
- Agricultural Cooperative of Naoussa
- Agricultural Cooperative οf Episkopi
- ASEPOP NAOUSSA
- ASEPOP TYRNAVOS
- Union of Drama
- Agricultural Cooperative of Xanthi
The participation of COGREXPO S.A. and ETHEAS members in Freskon provides an excellent opportunity to strengthen the international presence of the Greek agri-food sector and promote high-quality Greek products in new markets. With the values of collectivity, responsibility, and a vision for further strengthening cooperativism, the export company aims to maximize added value and achieve results that are not attainable by individual cooperatives.
The clear message is the inclusion of producers in cooperative schemes, as only through collective action can the resilience and competitiveness of the primary sector be enhanced.