Pakistani Ambassador to Egypt Sajid Bilal inaugurated on Monday his country’s Pavilion at Food Africa exhibition which was held at the Egypt International Exhibition Center.
The trade and investment section of the Embassy and companies from Pakistan including Ahmed Foods, Baba Enterprises, Shezan International, Mohammad Hashim Tajir Surma, Durvesh International, Pure Foods Company, RM Salt, Minex International, Vania Foods, RAD International, Ajmair Foods, and BM Confectionary, participated in the Pakistani pavilion. It showcased famous Pakistani products, including indigenous products such as basmati rice, pink salt, spices, honey, pulses, juices, pickles, sauces, herbs, confectionery, and processed foods.
Pakistan is among the world’s top exporters of rice and home to the 800-million-year-old Salt Range that produces the famous pink salt. The food and beverages sector in Pakistan is the second largest industry after textiles, and is a major exporting sector in the country.
Food Africa is the continent’s largest International Trade Exhibition specialized in the Food and Agro industries. The three day event will conclude on 14 December 2021.