Saudi Arabia to host global trade fair for organic products
Saudi Arabia is set to host the International Trade Fair for Organic Products (BIOFACH), from Nov. 7 to 9, 2022 at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center.
The official announcement of hosting the event was at the international exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany currently ongoing from July 26 to 29, 2022. The Kingdom’s delegation participating in Nuremberg exhibition was headed by the Deputy Minister for Agriculture Affairs Dr. Sulaiman AlKhateeb.
The hosting of the event displays the Kingdom’s position in the sector of organic agriculture, while promoting globally of the ministry’s role. Also, it is supporting the local organic products, empowering startups, building an interactive platform, and creating a global attracting investment.
The International Trade Fair for Organic Products (BIOFACH) is one of the largest and leading exhibitions in the marketing of investment in organic agriculture and products. The exhibition was held in 7 countries (USA, Brazil, Thailand, India, China, Japan, and Germany). Its holding in Saudi Arabia is considered a unique event in the Arab Gulf region, the Middle East, and North Africa. The Kingdom seeks to be a regional center for organic agriculture.
Dr. AlKhateeb pointed out that the international conference would include 50 speakers, more than 2,000 local and international participants, representatives of the most prominent international companies, entrepreneurs, international investors, and academics.
