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AGROINNOVATION EXCHANGE: UKRAINE – SPAIN

Industry Business Mission to Spain: Horticulture & Berry Farming

AGROINNOVATION EXCHANGE: UKRAINE – SPAIN
Horticulture • Berry Farming • AgriTech • International Cooperation

Date: 15–22 June 2025
Format: In-person international industry business mission to Spain
Main regions: Murcia and Huelva

Organizers

Partner

About the Mission

The AgroInnovation Exchange: Ukraine – Spain is an international industry business mission designed to connect Ukrainian agricultural producers with Spanish businesses, technology providers, industry associations, cooperatives and potential business partners.

The mission will focus on practical knowledge exchange, direct business communication and the exploration of opportunities for technological cooperation, agricultural development and access to international markets.

Participants will have the opportunity to discover the experience of leading Spanish agricultural regions, explore modern production technologies and establish direct professional contacts with potential partners.

Selection Criteria & Participation Terms

The mission is limited to a group of up to 10 participants.

Priority will be given to participants interested in developing international cooperation, adopting modern agricultural technologies and establishing business partnerships with Spanish companies and organizations.

To learn the participation terms, please Register.

Trade Mission Objectives

The mission aims to:

  • discover modern technologies for growing berries, fruit and vegetables;
  • explore greenhouse technologies and production systems;
  • learn about modern breeding approaches and new varieties;
  • explore post-harvest handling and storage solutions;
  • identify opportunities for export and access to international markets;
  • develop cooperation between Ukrainian and Spanish companies;
  • identify technology partners for Ukrainian agricultural projects;
  • establish direct professional and business contacts with Spanish agribusiness representatives.

Trade Mission Plan — Brief Overview

Murcia — AgriTech, Greenhouses & Industry Cooperation

The program will include meetings with representatives of the agricultural sector in Murcia, including ProExport — the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Producers and Exporters of the Murcia Region.

Participants will explore industry cooperation models, modern production and technological solutions, greenhouse structures, components and growing systems.

Special attention will be given to technological solutions for protecting berry plantations against spring frosts.

Huelva — One of Europe's Leading Berry Regions

The program will continue in Huelva, one of Europe's important berry-producing and exporting regions.

Participants will have the opportunity to take part in the International Red Fruit Congress and visit berry farms, cooperatives and industry organizations.

The program will cover practical experience in berry production, exports, technical support, breeding and international market development.

Production & Export

The mission program will include visits to companies and organizations such as Surexport, Cuna de Platero and BerryWorld Iberia.

Participants will explore practical models of berry production, cooperation, technical support and international market operations.

Breeding & Innovation

A dedicated part of the program will focus on modern breeding approaches, including meetings related to apple and strawberry breeding and the connection between breeding, production technologies, marketing and consumer requirements.

Agricultural Cooperation

Participants will also explore the Spanish cooperative model, including a visit to Bonafru Bonares.

The focus will be on farmer cooperation, production diversification, shared infrastructure, processing, logistics and access to international markets.

Target Audience / Participants

The mission is designed for representatives of the agricultural and berry sectors, including:

  • Ukrainian fruit, vegetable and berry producers;
  • producers and exporters;
  • agricultural technology companies;
  • industry associations;
  • cooperatives;
  • potential distributors and business partners;
  • breeding and research organizations;
  • agricultural projects interested in technological cooperation and international partnerships.

Focus Topics / Subtopics

Key Opportunities

The mission will provide participants with an opportunity to:

Connect — establish direct contacts with Spanish agricultural companies, technology providers, cooperatives and industry organizations.

Explore — discover practical Spanish experience in horticulture, berry farming, agri-tech, breeding and export.

Partner — identify potential technology, business and export partners.

Develop — explore opportunities to adapt Spanish technological solutions and cooperation models to Ukrainian agricultural projects.

Expand — present Ukrainian agricultural and berry-sector potential to Spanish partners and explore opportunities for international market cooperation.

Questions?

For detailed information about the mission, participation and partnership opportunities, please contact the organizers:

ALLE FOOD UA TRADE ALLIANCE

Mayors Club of Ukraine & UMEDA — Agency for Municipal Development

Yuliya Chufistova

We unite municipalities and business for the sustainable economic development of Ukraine

Yuliya Chufistova
CEO, UMEDA Development Agency Organizer of REBIRTH OF UKRAINE Trade Missions and Industry Missions Member of the Presidium, Mayors’ Club of Ukraine

Event Details:

Start:
15 Jun 2025
End:
22 Jun 2025
Location:
Murcia and Huelva
Event Type:
In-person international industry business mission to Spain
Phone:
+380 67 504 4990
Email:
allefoodua@gmail.com