Indonesian Food Agri peg Rp37 Billion Transaction

JAKARTA - Indonesian Agri organized by the Ministry of Agriculture Food and PTWahyu Promocitra target Rp37 billion transactions during the four days.

"This event at 153 followed by institutions and SMEs, last year we made ​​this event welland record the transaction value approximately Rp37 billion. Right now our target is alsoat least that much," said the Chief Organizer and Director of PT Wahyu PromocitraSukur Sakka on the sidelines implementation of Agri Food Expo at JCC Senayan,Jakarta, Thursday (05/26/2011).

Furthermore, he also stated that this year this event raised the potential of the Indonesian spices such as abandoned community. "In the past, the Dutch colonizedIndonesia because of potential herb-rempahnya. Now, the potential that suchmarginalized, we want to see the spices prevail again," she added.

In addition, the interesting part of this event is the convening of a forum where buyerscan meet with the seller.

"Tomorrow, there will be forums buyers meet sellers. As such as citrus and mango sellerwill we arrange a meeting with supermarkets or hotels. So they can supply their needs ofour SMEs,"he concluded.