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Held in Santiago, the capital of
Chile, from September 30 to October 2, 2025, the fair served as one of the
international meeting points of the food sector, introducing Turkey's export
potential to the world. The Espacio Food & Service Fair brought together
companies and industry representatives from around the world, paving the way
for international collaborations in the food sector. The fair, which covered over
35,000 square meters, attracted participants from a total of 22 countries,
including Turkey, the USA, China, Argentina, Brazil, Italy, Japan, Malaysia,
Indonesia, and Peru. Furthermore, a record number of over 50,000 visitors from
around the world were hosted. Our Association distributed brochures to visitors
at the info stand, providing information about our Association and the sector.
Throughout the fair, kitchen aprons and bags bearing the words "Turkish
Food from Anatolia" and "Zero Point in Time - Göbeklitepe" were
presented to visitors. On the first day of the fair, our
Ambassador in Santiago, Mr. Ahmet İhsan Kızıltan, and our Commercial Counselor,
Ms. Peyman Gülfam Bilgin, honored us by visiting our stand. Our Chairman and
members of the Board of Directors met with our National Participation
companies, visited the exhibitors, and listened to their thoughts and
suggestions about the fair. On the second day of the fair,
our Board members and Association staff visited our Ambassador, Mr. Ahmet İhsan
Kızıltan, at his residence. During the visit, they discussed trade relations
between the two countries and opportunities for cooperation in the food sector.
Representing our Association at the fair were Chairman Nihat UYSALLI, Vice
Chairmen Abdullah KARA and Avşin KAŞIKCI, Board Members Turgay ÜNLÜ, Fatih
TATLISUMAK, Fatih DOĞAN, and Mustafa Nuri ÇOMU, Secretary General Musa DEMİR,
Promotion-Fair Branch Manager Ebru ATAMER, Sector 1 Manager Ayfer KOCA, and
Branch Specialists Seda ŞAHANER and Ayşenur AYDEMİR. Nine companies participated in
the fair with their stands as part of the "Development of Exports of
Companies Residing in Çorum Province UR-GE Project," implemented by our
Association. The Central Anatolian Cereals,
Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters' Association continues its efforts to
increase international participation in the fair and offer a wider range of
services. This aims to create new opportunities for Turkey's food exports.
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