Moldovan fruits presented for first time at exhibition in Greece

Chisinau, April 25 /MOLDPRES/- For the first time, a group of members of the Moldova Fruct Association will take part in Freskon Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Trade Event,  held on April 23-25, in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Thus, six fruit producers and exporters, participants of the country stand "Moldova - a special taste" present Moldovan fruits in the exhibition with the aim of promoting them on foreign markets, positioning Moldova as a country that has orchards and modern post-harvest infrastructure and can provide high quality fresh fruit.

Participation in the event in Greece is possible thanks to the support of the USAID Rural Competitiveness and Resilience Project in Moldova, the Western NIS Enterprise Fund (WNISEF) and the Investment Agency.

"In the previous editions of the exhibition we were present only as visitors, this time we are happy to participate as exhibitors. Thanks to the investments we made this year in the procurement of a hydrocooler and cherry sorting line, we are ready to meet the demands of importers and are willing to present offers for any international market. During the Freskon exhibition, we have already managed to discuss with various importers and we have seen a real interest from the Baltic countries, Germany, Italy, the Nordic countries", says director of the Staragro Group company Mariana Pâslaru.

At the same time, at the exhibition, participants have unique access to the "FreshCon Market" platform, where producers and exporters can meet with representatives of major supermarket chains to negotiate commercial partnerships.

"Each involvement in international fairs brings added value to our producers and exporters, broadening their horizons, developing their skills and knowledge necessary to advance in the field of innovations, and increase the competitiveness of Moldovan products at the international level", says Iurie Fală, director executive of Moldova Fruct.

Photo: Moldova Fruct