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The project focuses on making sustainability skills practical, visible and transferable through Community Food Education Hubs, modular learning, guidance tools and a certification-oriented approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project Objectives<\/strong><br>\u2022 Support the development of sustainability skills in the agri-food sector through targeted education and training activities.<br>\u2022 Develop practical resources, tools and learning opportunities that can be used by current and future agri-food professionals.<br>\u2022 Promote the adoption of sustainable business practices, certification guidance and reporting approaches in agri-food MSMEs.<br>\u2022 Strengthen collaboration among educational centres, MSMEs, chambers of commerce, certification bodies and public authorities.<br>\u2022 Increase stakeholder awareness, engagement and long-term use of the project results at local, national and European level.<br>\u2022 Ensure that project results remain openly accessible and exploitable beyond the project lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Groups<br>Direct groups:<\/strong><br>\u2022 Farmers<br>\u2022 Managers and workers of agri-food MSMEs<br>\u2022 Future workers in the agri-food sector<br>\u2022 Educational authorities, VET centres and universities<br>\u2022 Policymakers and public authorities<br><strong>Indirect groups:<\/strong><br>\u2022 Researchers<br>\u2022 Relevant projects and initiatives<br>\u2022 Associations and networks<br>\u2022 General public and wider stakeholders interested in agriculture, sustainability and lifelong learning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key project results:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A multilingual training programme on sustainability standards \u2013 and practical strategies for greener business development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agri-Skills Compass self-assessment tool (open access)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On-the-job mentorship programme for agri-food MSMEs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certification readiness support scheme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tailored sustainability curriculum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community Food Education Hubs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online collaboration and learning platform<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skills portfolio and micro-credential pathway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EU-wide events on food policy and triple<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is implemented within the framework of the Erasmus+ programme, with the participation of partners from Spain, Italy, Portugal, Cyprus, Iceland, Sweden, Romania and Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Duration: 36 months.<\/strong><br>Project Start Date: 01\/03\/2026<br>Project End Date: 28\/02\/2029<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Visit the project website for more information:<\/strong><br><strong>EU FOODPACT website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/eufoodpact.eu\/en\">https:\/\/eufoodpact.eu\/en<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6942,"template":"","project_category":[42],"class_list":["post-6941","projects","type-projects","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-education"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>EU FOODPACT: Accelerating Sustainability in the Agri-Food Sector through Community Food Education Hubs - CyCert - Cyprus Certification Company<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cycert.org.cy\/projects\/education\/eu-foodpact-accelerating-sustainability-in-the-agri-food-sector-through-community-food-education-hubs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"el_GR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EU FOODPACT: Accelerating Sustainability in the Agri-Food Sector through Community Food Education Hubs - CyCert - Cyprus Certification Company\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The European project EU FOODPACT aims to support the green and sustainable transition of the agri-food sector by developing training, mentoring, certification support and collaborative learning tools for farmers, managers, workers of agri-food MSMEs, future workers, educational centres and policymakers. 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