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2nd International Horti Expo 2009

May 2009

The 2nd International Horti Expo 2009, an exhibition encompassing incredibly diverse fields relating to horticulture, food and other allied sectors, aims to showcase a spectacularly vast array of products, and thus, gives one a unique opportunity to soak up relevant information. What's more, people linked to the sectors can broaden their links and contacts. Such exchange of information can strengthen and consolidate one's enterprise, whatever it may be.

The '9-in-1' expo is the one of its kind and is deemed as South Asia's largest exhibition on Horticulture, Food and Technology. It is scheduled to be held from 5th to 7th June 2009 at the posh and spacious Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Exhibitors and visitors from across the world will be participants. It holds forth the promise of providing the right exposure to create and expand your business globally.

The advantages of such an exhibition are manifold ranging from gaining access to the stalwarts as well as progressive farmers of the industry and fostering links with them, finding joint venture opportunities and expanding one's market to promoting ones' brand amongst the target audience. It also opens up avenues for investment along with offering effective farming technology solutions so advantageous to farmers. Covering the entire gamut of horticulture, food and related products, the exhibition gives one the unique opportunity to meet at a common platform and make ties on the professional front.

Organized by Media Today Group, a leading event management and publication company in diverse fields of Agri-business and trade based in Delhi, is organizing the exhibition with the support of Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, National Horticulture Mission, Technology Mission for Integrated Development of horticulture in North East States (TMNE), National Horticulture Board, Agricultural & Processed Food products Export development authority (APEDA) under Ministry of Commerce, Department of AYUSH, Government of India and other trade associations.

In the past, Horti Expo 2008 had elicited a wonderful response having around 388 exhibitors and 57,000 visitors. There were 19 official delegations from USA, Myanmar, Pakistan, Germany, Italy and UAE.

The exhibition offers a plethora of products related to horticulture, agri-business and other related things.

The massive event comprises the following exhibitors:

• The exhibition abounds in products assisting in agriculture such as fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh horticulture produce, greenhouse technology, agri biotechnology or tissue culture, climate control and automation equipments, seeds or lab equipments, agricultural equipments/tractors, storage equipments/packaging solutions, soil testing equipments and others.

• Indian Organic Expo 2009 is replete with organic products putting on show organic health food, organic fruits and vegetables, organic tea and coffee, organic juices, organic grains and pulses, organic spices, inputs and supplies, integrated pest management products, organic fertilizers and promoters and others.

• Seed, Agrochem & Irrigation Expo 2009 displays products beneficial for agriculture and incorporates irrigation systems, drip irrigation systems, sprinkler systems, spraying systems, fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides, misting and fogging systems, growth regulators and stimulants, oil seeds as well as other seeds, pumps and pipes and other products.

• Medi Herbal Expo 2009 would leave one inundated with herbal products such as herbal and medicinal plants, herbal food products, herbal tea, herbal supplements along with exhibiting health products/drinks, bio manures/fertilizers, soil testing equipments etc. It acquaints one with important technologies as well as augments one's knowledge regarding varied products.

• Food & AgriBiz Expo 2009 showcases food products such as basmati rice, spices, pulses, tea and dry fruits as well as processed food products like pickles, sauces, jams, confectionery, ice creams, biscuits, squashes, dairy products and others. Apart from these, one finds hotels/restaurant equipments, IT/marketing and training solutions, barcode solutions and other items.

• Processing & Packaging Expo 2009 unveils food processing technology, packaging technology, grading and sorting machinery, wrapping, sealing and lamination equipments, cleaning equipments, elevators/conveyors/rotary separators, canning and bottling equipments, water and air Purifiers and other items

• Cold Chain & Logistics Expo 2009 comprises cold chain equipments and perishable produces, cold room and refrigeration appliances, cold storage machinery and appliances, environment and combustion control systems, heating exchange coils, transport logistics and shipping companies and other items.

• Food Retailing Expo 2009, needless to say, includes fresh and processed food products, display merchandise and refrigerators and other items.

• Agri Finance & Insurance Expo 2009 includes nationalized banks & finance companies, nationalized insurance companies, private consultants, legal advisors and others.

Fully supplied with commodities essential for horticulture, food and other linked sectors the exhibition seems to be rewarding to those attached to the concerned sectors.

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