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Agricultural and food fair in Es Mercadal

Agricultural and food fair in Es Mercadal
On April 20 and 21 the first Agricultural and food fair "Agroalimentària Menorca" will take place in the refurbished pavilions of the old barracks in Es Mercadal

Organised by the delegation of the Institute d'Innovació Empresarial of the Balearics (IDI) in Menorca and the Town Council of Es Mercadal, the fair will have the participation of over 40 associations of agricultural and food producers and firms of the Balearics, mostly Menorcan, with their own production and/or manufacture.  Many of the exhibiting firms are integrated in a Mark of Geographic, Generic Origin, and other collective brands, such as "Product of Menorca" and "Balearic Product".

On Saturday morning, April 20, the entrance to the fair is exclusively for professionals of hotels, restaurants and commerce, with a view to promoting the commercial relationships in the tourist industry and the exhibitors. On the other hand, on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning, the fair will be open to the general public with a view to promoting the consumption of products from the Islands.

The mayor of Es Mercadal, Ramon Orfila, and the Councillor for Economy of the Consell Insular de Menorca, Ester Riudavets, accompanied by the manager of the Fires i Congressos, Mateu Crespí, and the delegate of the IDI in Menorca, Mateu Martínez, presented the fair last Wednesday, April 10, in the Es Mercadal Town Hall.
 

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Date of publication: 13/04/2002

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