world news - 20.05.2003
Moldovan Exhibition Centre To Host Two Intl Fairs May 21-25, 2003
Over 120 companies from 19 countries will participate in the
fairs, according to Moldexpo's general director Natalia Ciocan. Almost 70 pct of
the participants are Moldovan companies, which denotes a fourfold increase of
domestic participation in the fairs since the fairs' first editions, Ciocan
added. Food & Beverages: Food Technology 2003 is the 10th edition of the
fair, which was attended over the years by more than 700 companies and 119,000
experts, while Packaging Depot 2003 is at its eighth edition. The fairs,
organised under the aegis of the Moldovan Agriculture and Food Processing
Ministry, will feature seminars, conferences, presentations and round-table
discussions with the participation of foreign and Moldovan experts
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