Indus Food 2019 - Latest Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

Question: Indus Food 2019 was hosted by which of the following city?
(a) Delhi
(b) Greater Noida
(c) Patna
(d) Jaipur
Answer: (b)
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On 14th & 15th January, 2019, INDUS FOOD-2019 held, at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida with the theme World Food Supermarket.
INDUS FOOD 2019 aimed to promote value addition to India’s agriculture exports and integrate Indian farmers and agricultural products with global value chains.
Event was divided into 15 product display zones namely: Sweets & confectionary, Dairy, Dry fruits, Fruits & vegetables, Indian ethnic food & snacks, Meat poultry & seafood, Non-alcoholic beverages, Oil & oil seeds, Organic & health food, Pulses grain and sugar, Spices, tea & coffee, Wine & alcoholic beverages, Consumer food, Ingredients and fragrances and Extracts.

More than 700 buyers from 70 countries and over 500 food suppliers participated in the event.
One of the prime objectives of Indus food 2019 was globalization of the event in order to focus on enhanced product development for better price realization in international markets.
After the success of INDUS FOOD-I, Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) has scaled up the Reverse Buyers-Sellers Meet (RBSM) with the financial assistance under Market Access Initiative (MAI) scheme of Department of Commerce.