date:May 07, 2014
exports a 20-percent share compared to the 33 percent of Germany's agri-food. Only a small percentage of Italy's agri-food companies are selling their products abroad due to obstacles that must be urgently addressed including heavy bureaucracy and the lack of efficient distribution channels, he said.
But the export figure has doubled over the past 10 years, Calenda added, and a series of initiatives have been recently launched to train agri-food companies on promotional and commercial strategi