{"id":23992,"date":"2025-07-10T15:14:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/?p=23992"},"modified":"2025-07-10T15:17:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:17:03","slug":"macc-participates-in-the-national-competence-centers-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/macc-participates-in-the-national-competence-centers-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"MACC Participates in the National Competence Centers Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Mediterranean Agri-Food Competence Center \u2013 MACC<\/strong> actively participated in the <strong>National Meeting of Competence Centers<\/strong>, held on <strong>Monday, July 7, 2025<\/strong>, at <strong>Grecotel Imperial Hotel<\/strong> in Larissa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting was attended by the <strong>Secretary General for Research and Innovation, Mr. Tasos Gaitanis<\/strong>, at a pivotal moment just before the official publication of the <strong>Call for Proposals under the &#8220;Competence Centers&#8221; Action<\/strong> within the framework of the <strong>NSRF 2021\u20132027<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Objectives of the Meeting:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Short presentations from all Competence Centers across Greece.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open dialogue on strategic directions and future prospects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keynote update from GSRT regarding the upcoming funding framework and implementation details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;MACC Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MACC presented its latest developments in the agri-food innovation sector, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The implementation of <strong>Smart-agro Genius<\/strong> technologies for real-time precision farming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The commercial rollout of <strong>Ferti-wool<\/strong>, a sustainable organic fertilizer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Its strategic roadmap for <strong>2025\u20132026<\/strong>, emphasizing:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Integration into the <strong>European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The launch of the <strong>MACC-SOIL Living Lab<\/strong>, promoting soil health and agroecology at scale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting highlighted the vital role of Competence Centers in strengthening the national innovation ecosystem.<br>Through collaboration, applied research, and digital transformation, MACC continues to support a sustainable, innovative, and competitive future for Greek and Mediterranean agri-food systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please contact us:<br>\ud83d\udce7 info@macc.gr | \u260e +30 210 2200611<br>\ud83c\udf10 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macc.gr\">www.macc.gr<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mediterranean Agri-Food Competence Center \u2013 MACC actively participated in the National Meeting of Competence Centers, held on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Grecotel Imperial Hotel in Larissa. The meeting&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23992\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macc.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}