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Upcoming workshop - project attendees welcome! Topic: Responding to consumers' needs: a qualitative assessment.

The OH-FINE project is hosting a workshop on 29 - 30 April 2026 at The Building Hotel, in Rome. Participants will meet to discuss the relevance of the consumer perspective. All interested consortium partners are encouraged to join, and invitations have already been sent.

Workshop Background (who should attend)

From April 29-30, a workshop will be held on the topic "Responding to consumers' needs: a qualitative assessment."  OH-FINE project partners are encouraged to attend.  For more information or to attend, please contact Bianca Ferraiolo.  

Workshop Details

Date and location:

Wednesday, 29 April 2026 (14:00 – 18:00) & Thursday, 30 April, more details to follow

Moderator:

Bianca Ferraiolo, Senior Manager EU Affairs, Active Citizenship Network (ACN)

Draft programme - Day 1, Wednesday, 29 April 2026 (14:00-16:00)

14:00 – 14:30: Introduction & tour the table

  • Mariano Votta, Director, Active Citizenship Network (ACN)

14:30 – 15:00:  Strengthening farmers' capacities while responding to consumers' needs
The OH-FINE project

  • Raquel Arroyo Palomares, Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Salamanca (IRNASA-CSIC) – Spain

15:00 – 16:00: Spearheading sustainable agricultural practices and organic farming technologies
The OH-FINE Organic Farming Learning Community (OFC)

  • Lieve De Cock, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food – Belgium
  • The Organic Farming Community Platform, + Q&A 
  • Ángel Adell, EURADIA-BETANIA – Spain

16:00 – 16:30: Coffee break

16:30 – 18:00: From discussion to common key messages

18:00 – 18:30: Next steps

20:00 – Open: Networking dinner

Draft programme - Day 2, Thursday, 30 April 2026 (09:00-13:00)

09:00 – 10:30: Finalisation of the communication messages

11:00 – 13:00: Video messages and photo shooting


All activities over the two days will be coordinated by the Cittadinanzattiva team:

  • Veronica Di Marcello, Web & Social Media Marketing Manager
  • Bianca Ferraiolo, Senior Manager EU Affairs
  • Cinzia Pollio, Senior Project Manager Consumer Policy
  • Tiziana Toto, Head of Consumer Policy
  • Mariano Votta, Head of EU Affairs

Further Information

For more information or to attend, please contact Bianca Ferraiolo.

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