In the agricultural sector fair held days ago in San Pedro Sula, more than two thousand business appointments were made between companies from 21 countries.
Thursday, May 24, 2018
The event was held on May 17 and 18, and according to its organizers among the products that registered the highest demand were oriental vegetables, fresh vegetables, fruits and special coffees.
Regarding the results of the fair, Ángel Meza, agribusiness manager at the Foundation for Rural Development (Funder), told Laprensa.hn that for the two days of the activity "... 1,600 appointments were scheduled, but the quality of the products, exhibited in the agricultural day, aroused the interest of other companies, and in total two thousand meetings were held."
The article adds that taking part in this year's meeting were "... more than a thousand companies, 40% of them MSMEs, who interacted for more than 16 hours ...".
At the agro-food fair to be held in San Pedro Sula, more than 3,000 people are expected to take part and it is thought that $50 million will be raised in 2,000 business appointments.
The Agromercados fair, which will take place on May 17 and 18 in San Pedro Sula, will include the participation of 300 exhibiting companies and another 500 visitors to the event.
Companies working in the fields of Technology, Manufacturing, Medical equipment and other sectors will be showcasing their products and exploring business opportunities from August 24 to 26 in Managua.
ExpoTaiwan will be held at the Olof Palme Convention Center and will feature more than thirty companies from Taiwan.
During the AGRITRADE event held in Guatemala, 2,000 business appointments were held between international buyers and Central American exporters, adding up to a total of $55 million in trade deals.
From a statement issued by Agexport:
More than 3 thousand people gathered together at the 18th edition of AGRITRADE, the only agricultural fair in the region, which on this occasion served as a platform for closing businesses deals worth US $55 million.
Nicaraguan firms will be taking part in the Anuga food fair, to be held from 10 to 14 October in Cologne, Germany.
The Official Agency of Investment Promotion and Export (PRONicaragua) is the group leading the organization of the food companies that will participate in the international fair to be held in Germany.
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