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Second local dates exhibition from October 16

Published: 14 Oct 2019 - 08:47 am | Last Updated: 14 Nov 2021 - 02:02 pm
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The Peninsula

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment and Souq Waqif will organise second local dates exhibition for the 2019 season from October 16 to 26 , with the participation of 56 local farms and Hassad Food Company.

The exhibition, which will held for the second year in a row in Souq Waqif, aims to promote the national product of dates and to introduce various types. 

The 10 day event will provide platform to local farms to market their products directly to the public and reflected positively on their sales volume which will encourage them to increase production. This exhibition is also an opportunity to exchange experiences between local date producers and manufacturers to contribute to the development of this important sector to increase palm plantations and produce the best varieties.