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SPICES
BOARD’S PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL FOOD FAIRS/ FOOD FESTIVALS |
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BOARD’S
PLAN FOR 2008 – 2009 |
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The
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt of India has accorded in-principle
approval for the participation of the Spices Board in the following
fairs.
Spices exporters registered with the Board can depute their representatives
to participate in these exhibitions and can also showcase their
products at the stand. Exporters registered with the Spices Board
interested in participating in the following fairs and festivals
may contact the Deputy Director [Publicity] of the Spices Board.
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Fairs
proposed for participation during 2008-09 |
1 |
China International
Food Products and Beverage Exhibition (SIAL), Shanghai, China 14-16
May, 2008. |
2 |
Iran Agrofood,
Tehran, Iran, 25-28 May, 2008. |
3 |
Fispal Food,
Sao Paulo, Brazil, 23-26 June, 2008 |
4 |
Africa's Big
Seven – Foodbiz Africa, 2008, 20–22 July 2008, Gallagher
Estate, Midland, South Africa |
5 |
IFT Annual
Meeting & Food Expo, New Orleans, USA, 28th July to 1st August,
2008. |
6 |
Polagra Food,
Poznan, Poland, 15-18 Sept.2008 |
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IFE Americas,
Miami, Florida, USA 24-26 September 2008 |
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Fine Food,
Melbourne, Australia, 24-27 Sept.2008 |
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SIAL Mercosur,
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 16th to 18th September 2008 |
10 |
SIAL Food Fair,
Paris, France, 19-23 Oct.2008 |
11 |
India show,
Istanbul, Turkey, October 2008 |
12 |
Biofach, Germany,
21-24 February 2009 |
13 |
Gulfood, Dubai,
24-27 February, 2009 |
14 |
Cairo International
Fair, 15-25, March, 2009 |
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Spice
Food Festivals |
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The
Board will be organizing food festivals in the following locations
during this financial year. The Board will be deputing chefs from
leading hotel groups or of reputation to organize the festival based
on specific themes. The festival helps in generating lot of curiosity
and interest among the local population to develop a taste for spices
and value added products. |
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Particulars |
Probable
period |
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Indian
Spice Food Festival in Russia from 25 to 28 September 2008
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November
2008 |
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Indian
Spice Food Festival in Tokyo, Japan to coincide with Foodex
Tokyo, Japan from 3rd to 5th March 2009 |
March
2009 |
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RECENT
FAIR PARTICIPATIONS |
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Brazilian
trade enquiries for seed spices |
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Indian
Spices evoke interest in Iran |
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Spices
Board in SIAL China |
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Export
problems of China favour Indian spices in Japan |
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Indian
Spices showcased in Morocco |
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Gains
from Gulfood Dubai |
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Spain
offers scope for marketing Indian spices |
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Exporters
interested in participating in the above shows are required to contact
the Deputy Director [Publicity] of the Spices Board for more details.
Telefax: 0484 2333606, E mail: pub@indianspices.com |