ATHENS: Production in Greece remains an area of the country’s economy where there is ample room for improvement.
Despite the fact that Greece has an ideal climate and geography for producing a multitude of fruit and vegetables, 731.27 million euros was spent on imports of such goods last year.
To make matters worse, official data show a 10.3 percent increase in comparison with 2014.
Ranking eighth in the list of the main products Greece imports, is meat, which came with a price tag of 1.07 billion euros, even though the country has a huge stock of sheep and goats.