5th Olivtech : Olives in honored
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This event focuses on an essential product for Turkey: the olive and its products, mainly olive oil. More than 200 companies and organizations participating and many activities and seminars are organized to promote trade in these products and the diffusion of new technologies in this field.
This fair has become a meeting platform, where problems of this sector are also discussed. A competition for the best olive oil, among others, comes to close the fair. Turkish Promotion Committee of olive and olive oil is participating for the second time. Despite significant production its president stressed the need to make its products by different media means not only to increase domestic consumption, relatively low compared to other Mediterranean countries like Spain, Italy or Greece, but also for export.
Many foreign visitors, especially from the Middle East and Asia such as Iran, China and South Korea came to meet Turkish companies.