regions in Greece. Its aim is to point out the importance of investments in the sectors of tourism, industry and agriculture …Greek governments have supported investments to rural areas financially either by covering part of the investment and … investments in rural areas and promote the development and the structural adaptation of the less developed European regions. This …

assurance scheme (QAS) were decided as responses by fruit and vegetable producers to market conditions, separating certification … businesses to accelerate QMS implementation. Regarding the choice of a private QAS, it is a market-driven decision. The … conclusion is that certifications are characterised by a market-driven approach and the increased interest in certified products …