Three success stories in Short Marketing Channels are featured in a new virtual meeting of the RIA-CCC project
Description
Next Tuesday, January 20th , the RIA-CCC project will hold a virtual meeting to present three leading collective experiences in Short Supply Chains (SSCs) from different regions of Spain. The session aims to share practical lessons learned about cooperation among producers and analyze their potential replication in other rural contexts .
During the meeting, representatives from Asociación Bedarbide (Bizkaia), Cooperativa Tierra y Libertad (Andalucía) and SAT Horta Cuina (Valencia) will explain in a concise way how collective organization, cooperation and trust have been key to consolidating their marketing models in short circuits.
Meeting program
- 12:00 – 12:10 | Opening and welcome
Presentation of the meeting's objectives, by Cristina Galindo Gimeno and Jorge Molero Cortés . - 12:10 – 12:30 | Bedarbide Association (Bizkaia)
Speaker: Mikel Kormenzana Okeranza . - 12:30 – 12:50 | Tierra y Libertad Cooperative (Andalusia)
Speaker: Rafael García Borreguero . - 12:50 – 13:10 | SAT Horta Cuina (Valencia)
Speaker: Iván Guimerá Palacios . - 13:10 – 13:30 | Debate and questions
Space for direct interaction with the people representing the production. - 13:30 – 14:00 | Conclusions and closing
Final reflections on cooperation in CCC and its replicability, by Cristina Galindo Gimeno and Jorge Molero Cortés .
Collective experiences with complementary approaches
The three participating initiatives share a clear commitment to cooperation , sustainable production , and direct or local sales , although with different models and scales: from territorial associations and producer networks to structures geared towards institutional catering. Their interventions will allow for the identification of commonalities, challenges, and success factors in the development of Community-Based Cooperatives (CBCs).
This meeting is part of RIA-CCC 's activities aimed at strengthening knowledge exchange , promoting peer learning and supporting producers, technicians and advisors interested in moving towards fairer, more sustainable and resilient marketing models .