MAHA 2010 themed as “Agricultural innovation for Growth”

MAHA 2010  themed as “Agricultural innovation for Growth” is marking the beginning of an era of innovation-based industries of agriculture and agriculture of the region. Malaysia Agricultural, Horticulture & Agrotourism International Show (MAHA 2010) the biggest agro expo with lost of activities, fun & information – demonstration on orchid breeding techniques, colouring competition, cooking competition, ornamental fish competition, rodeo show, fishing competition, floral decoration competition, treasure hunt, swiftlet birds farming, demonstarion of various harvesting machine, demonstration of compact rice milling machine, sales activity on ornamental trees, landscape product promotion and many more.

A total of 22 countries confirmed their participation at the exhibition of Agriculture, Horticulture and Agro International Agriculture (MAHA) 2010 to be held on 26 November to 5 December.

A total of 2.000 booths are also available to enable the entrepreneurs to promote agricultural products and the latest technological research findings from various institutions.

Secretary General of the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Datuk Mohd. Hashim Abdullah said, the biggest agricultural exhibition in Southeast Asia and perhaps in Asia is expected to attract 1.5 million visitors.

Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is scheduled to officiate the biennial exhibition is to be held at the Agricultural Exposition Site (Maeps) in Serdang near here.

The MAHA Exposition biennial series is Malaysia’s leading agricultural show. Hosted by Ministry of Agriculture and Agrobased Industries and organised by the Federation Agriculture Marketing Authority, it certainly is amongst the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the region, if not in Asia. MAHA 2010 to be held beginning November 26th 2010 and to run over 10 days, is expected to build on the success of MAHA 2008 a show accorded to be the largest Exhibition by the Malaysian Book of Records. A must for all industry stakeholder! this year’s show promise novel and technology centric demonstration and exhibits and activities that interest trade visitors as well general public. It is a show that flaunts Malaysia’s best producers, farmer, fishermen and stockman. It is also a platform to pitch the regions’ best agro-food companies.

Continuing to this legacy, MAHA 2010 is pertinently themed as “Agricultural innovation for Growth”. This will serve as showcase which marks a fresh beginning in the innovative agriculture and agro-based industries to gather the latest technologies in the related industries throughout the region.

Highlights
•  1.8 million visitors
•  26 countries
•  More than 1000 local companies
•  MOUs
•  Conference

Objective - To act as an information centre, for creating awareness on the latest innovation and new technologies to the target groups, with the aim of increasing their agriculture production, standard of living and income.

• To provide a platform of meetings for the sellers and the buyers
• To promote agriculture as a career, that could provide promising future and guaranteed lucrative income in order to attract entrepreneurs and the young generation 
• To position Malaysia as a centre of excellence in the development of agriculture and the agro-based industry in order to attract private and foreign investment. 

Organizer: Federation Agriculture Marketing Authority ( FAMA )
Venue: Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang ( MAEPS )

SECRETARIAT CONTACT:

Ms. Sabrina
sabrina@mahaexpo2010.com
H/P: 016-3309838 

Ms. Vivienne
vivienne@mahaexpo2010.com
H/P: 017-2930228

Mr. Zulfikar
zul@mahaexpo2010.com
H/P: 012-2181534

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