The Belarus – the Taste of Nature exposition is presented at the world's largest annual food exhibition Gulfood, which takes place in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) on February 20–24.
The organizer of the exposition is the exhibition unitary enterprise "Belinterexpo" of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
12 manufacturing enterprises take part in the exposition, the total exhibition area of Belarusian stands is 96 square meters. The export potential of the enterprises of the Grodno region, which are part of the Grodnomyasomolprom holding, is most widely presented at the Belarusian stand.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the United Arab Emirates Andrey Luchenok, Consul General of Belarus in Dubai Yevgeny Lazarev, General Director of Grodnomyasomolprom Holding Management Company OJSC Valeryan Klim and head of the exhibitions department of Belinterexpo enterprise Anna Prineslik opened the exposition.
The participants include dairy products manufacturers JSC "Dairy World", JSC "Lida Milk Canning Plant" and some branches of the plant, Volkovysk JSC "Bellakt", JSC "Babushkina Krynka" – the management company of the holding "Mogilev Dairy Company" "Babushkina Krynka" and OJSC "Rogachevsky Milk Canning Plant". The meat industry is represented by the Slonim and Volkovysk meat processing plants. Confectionery is demonstrated to the guests of the exhibition by Kommunarka JOJSC. FIRMA ABC, the management company of the Grodnomyasomolprom holding, Lidakhleboprodukt OJSC and the Smorgon Bakery Plant have also brought their products to Dubai.
In addition, JV OJSC "Santa Bremor" and OJSC "Savushkin Product" take part in the exhibition with a separate exhibition stand.
The Gulfood International Food and Beverage Exhibition is the largest annual industry event. The exhibition brings together manufacturers, importers, food distributors, as well as restaurateurs. Gulfood is particularly popular with visitors from the Gulf countries that import 95 percent of their food.
In 2023, more than 5,000 companies from 125 countries will take part in the exhibition.