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- Trade Fair: The event witnessed successful participation by 184 exhibitors from India and all over the world. The exhibitors included Private Stakeholders, State Pavilions, Government Boards as well as key Certification Bodies who exhibited a diverse range of food and non-food organic products. Some of the leading organizations at the trade fair included names like: Brahm Arpan, MRT Organics, Suminter India Organics, Phalada Agro, Just Organik, Radico, Mehrotra Consumer Products, Agronic Food, Sarveshwar Foods, Natureland Organic, Cultivator Natural Products, Samruddhi Organic Farms, Kejriwal Bee Care, Capital Ventures, Organic India, Fishfa Biogenics, Geo-Fresh Organics, Rapid Organic and many more.
The participating States included
Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Bihar, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Tripura, Chattisgarh, Assam, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Nagaland, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Arunachal Pradesh.
- International Buyer’s Delegation BIOFACH INDIA/OWC was a great forum for the Indian exhibiting companies to showcase their wide range of organic produce to international clients. There were around 50 international buyers from Germany, Netherlands, Italy, France, USA, Canada, Indonesia, Turkey, Middle-East, China and South Korea who visited the event so as to specifically extend their network and develop new procurement sources.
- High quality Conference Program - On the knowledge and education side, an international conference was held to deliberate on the current practices/trends/challenges faced by the organic sector with eminent key national and international speakers from relevant industry. Attendance by 2479 delegates from 90 countries was witnessed over the period of 3 days.
- Hands on Demonstration by Farmers – For the first time this year the event was a meeting place for organic farmers from across the world. The interactions led to a massive exchange of organic agriculture innovations and advanced organic techniques.
- National Level Organic Seed Exhibition - The Seed Festival was organized by the Bharat Beej Swaraj Manch, along with Sahaja Samrudha and Save Our Rice Campaign as a parallel event during BIOFACH INDIA/OWC. Over 4,000 different varieties of seeds were on display, along with relevant posters and literature.
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