Food exhibition: From Pakistan to Paris

ISLAMABAD: Twenty-three major companies of the country are showcasing their food products including rice and spices in Paris in a bid to boost their exports. Pakistani rice and other food stuff including spices and dry fruits are being exhibited in Paris at the event arranged under the auspices of SIAL Fair which is a forum for exhibition of food stuff from all over the world, said a message received from Paris. Many visitors have shown their interest in the products of the exhibition, which is held twice a year. Pakistani rice because of its quality and variety was of special attention for the visitors. Fourteen Pakistani companies are exhibiting rice in their private capacity. The ambassador of Pakistan to France Ghalib Iqbal visited Pakistani stalls to meet the exhibitors.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 24^th, 2014.

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