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108 ECONOMY - APICULTURE FAIR - PLEVEN

Representatives of Over 100
Companies from 12 Countries
to Participate in 19th International Apiculture Fair in Pleven


Pleven, North Bulgaria, February 9 (BTA) - The 19th International Apiculture Fair will gather here from Thursday until Sunday representatives of over 100 companies from 12 countries, the exhibition's organizers told BTA.

The forum will be opened on February 10 and will be held under the auspices of the Agriculture and Food Ministry and Pleven Regional Governor Ivan Yanchev.

Some of the biggest European companies in the sector will participate in the exhibition with equipment for extracting honey, the latest innovations in the field of apiculture, products, lab equipment, bee plants for honey production, seeds, heavy machinery, etc.

Visitors will be able to purchase products from leading honey producers, get acquainted with the exhibits of companies from Austria, Canada, China, Finland, France, Spain, Romania and Pakistan, among others. The expo will be visited by beekeepers from Bulgaria,, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Greece, North Macedonia and Turkey.

Retailers from across Bulgaria will offer a variety of high-quality types of honey, cosmetics, foods and drinks.

The Wing of Success grand prize will be awarded on Sunday.

The apiculture exhibition in Pleven remains the largest of its kind in Eastern Europe, despite the pandemic, said Associate Professor Yulian Stanchev of the regional beekeepers association. Visitors will be required to observe the current anti-epidemic measures. ZH/MY

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