required report public distribution date 11 15 2004 gain number gr4031 greece retail food sector annual approved by ann murphy us embassy rome prepared danae synodinou highlights the in is still growing and concentrating especially metropolitan athens there are about 3 200 supermarkets 687 of which located area top 10 account for 84 total supermarket sales six had combined 4 billion these businesses importers themselves offer marketing opportunities suppliers products with best prospects include frozen foods fish tree nuts meat wine beer snack includes psd changes no trade matrix unscheduled it gr usda foreign agricultural service global agriculture information network template version 2 08 page 13 unclassified table contents section i market summary greek economy overview consumer trends ii road map entry 7 iii competition iv product v post contact further 12