The TRUSTFOOD project is pleased to share that our partner, Greenpoint, recently visited the Economic School Murska Sobota, Higher Vocational College, to introduce students to the innovative training courses developed under the project. This visit marks a significant step in engaging the next generation of professionals in the practical applications of Blockchain technology within the Food Supply Chain.
About the Visit
Greenpoint’s team engaged with students from the Higher Vocational Study Program in Computer Science and Informatics, providing them with an overview of the TRUSTFOOD project and its mission to advance digital skills in the agri-food sector. The visit focused on demonstrating how Blockchain technology is transforming food traceability, safety, and sustainability, and how the TRUSTFOOD training courses equip participants with the skills to drive these advancements.
Promoting Digital Skills for the Future
The students showed great interest in how Blockchain can be applied to real-world challenges in the Food Supply Chain, from improving transparency to ensuring product authenticity. Greenpoint emphasized the relevance of these skills in a variety of industries, encouraging students to explore the TRUSTFOOD courses as a means to enhance their professional profiles and prepare for careers in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Building Bridges Between Education and Industry
This collaboration with the Economic School Murska Sobota underscores TRUSTFOOD’s commitment to bridging the gap between education and industry. By reaching out to students in fields like Computer Science and Informatics, TRUSTFOOD is fostering a new generation of professionals who are not only tech-savvy but also equipped to tackle the unique challenges of the agri-food sector.
Looking Ahead
We extend our gratitude to Greenpoint and the Economic School Murska Sobota for making this visit a success. Together, we are paving the way for a future where digital tools and skills drive innovation and sustainability in the Food Supply Chain.