Supported by the Dutch Embassy in Georgia, this project aimed to improve Georgian agrifood producers’ readiness for the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) and increase export potential to EU markets. It identified export-ready value chains and connected Georgian farmers with international markets.
Key activities
- Conducted market research to identify promising agricultural value chains for export.
- Organised the DCFTA and GlobalGAP Conference, connecting Georgian stakeholders to international buyers.
- Delivered year-long online and in-field consultations on EU export standards.
- Provided educational content on DCFTA requirements to the wider farming community.
Outcomes
The project raised production standards and export readiness among Georgian farmers, and laid the groundwork for longer-term efforts to expand agricultural exports to the EU.