Focus group with agricultural producers took place on February 8, 2010, while focus groups with representatives of business sector and local self-government were held on February 22, 2010.

The aim of these meetings was to establish direct contacts with target group and potential beneficiaries of Centre for Food Innovations, in order to get the answers regarding their exact needs for Centre establishment, as well as potential services Centre should be offering to its users.
Gathered information will contribute to the input data - questionnaire results, and will enable creation of the Food Innovation Centre Study, which will provide suggestions for its function, design and services offered.