Iran to hold specialized food exhibition in Russia

Mohammad Hossein Azizi, Chairman of the board of directors for Food Industries Association of Iran, announced on Tuesday that a specialized exhibition of high-quality foodstuffs will be held in Moscow sometime in late April or early March, saying “renowned Iranian food producers will participate in the event and provide more opportunities for Iranian products to find their place in the Russian market.”

“Our team is currently investigating the Russian market and introducing it to our food industry producers. After consulting with Russian market participants and businessmen, we will create a complete bank of information on the Russian market and make it available to Iranian food producers wishing to attend the exhibition,” he explained.

Azizi also mentioned that a comprehensive book on Iran’s food industry will be widely distributed among Russian businessmen at the exhibition so that any potential cooperation between Iran and Russia in the field of food industry would be with prominent food producers of Iran.

Iran is also planning to hold the 23rd International Food, Beverage & Packaging Technology and Food Ingredients Trade Fair on 30 May–02 June 2016. A number of countries including Austria, Poland, Taiwan, Belarus, South Korea, the Netherlands, Switzerland, China, Germany, Italy, France, India and Turkey will have their own pavilions in the event.