As FHAlmería point out, more than 60 andalusian entities have signed up to participate in Fruit Logistica 2017, the most important agricultural fair of Europe, that this year celebrates its 25 anniversary. Almería, with 18 inscriptions, has been the province with more presence of this edition, followed by Huelva with 12, Granada with 11 and Sevilla with 10.
Deutschland is the principal customer of fruit and vegetable from Andalucía, a market that absorves more than 28% of the total exportations of this products in our region and that supose a economical volume of more than 1.200 milions euros each year.
Carmen Ortiz, Counselor of the Junta de Andalucía, pointed out that Fruit Logistica is the biggest platform of innovation in the fruits and vegetables commerce. And the 87% os the profesional visitors of this fair hold a management position with directly competition making purchasing or contracting decisions, that makes that a meeting with great business opportunities.
In the present edition are expected exceed the 70.000 visitants of 138 countries.