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Speaker · 29 November 2026

Demetris Taliotis

Founder of Aparthenasa, Top 50 Farmer 2026

Speaking at EcoForward

  • Sustainable Gastronomy: Building Resilient Kitchens through Local Sourcing, Regenerative Farming and Smarter Operations.B2B Conference

About

Curiosity-driven transdisciplinary strategist and agrocraft innovator, working at the porous edges of agriculture, rurality, sensorial knowledge and gastronomy, the creative industries, placemaking, artistic research and ecological practice, with a particular interest in the ways landscapes can become sites of knowledge, cultural production and institutional experimentation.

Founder of Aparthenasa, an audaciously regenerative agrocraft estate in Cyprus; multi-award-winning olive oil producer and internationally recognised expert olive oil taster, European Commission Mission Soil Ambassador (2025–2027), Top 50 Farmer 2026, and contributor to numerous Horizon Europe, Interreg and other collaborative innovation and knowledge-exchange initiatives.

Rapturous researcher. Pluviophile.