The 13th Grain and Oil Exhibition opens in Nanchang, Jiangxi
On November 1, the 13th China International Grain and Oil Products and Equipment Technology Exhibition (hereinafter referred to as the "Grain and Oil Exhibition"), co-hosted by the China National Association of Grain Sector and the Nanchang Municipal People's Government, along with the awarding ceremony for the first batch of national grain-saving and loss-reduction demonstration enterprises, grandly opened at the Nanchang International Exhibition Center in Jiangxi Province.
Nie Zhenbang, President of the China National Association of Grain Sector; Bai Meiqing, Honorary President of the China National Association of Grain Sector; Huang He, Director of the Jiangxi Provincial Grain Bureau; Zhang Genshui, Vice Mayor of the Nanchang Municipal People's Government; Xu Hubin, Secretary-General of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade; relevant leaders who are vice presidents of the China National Association of Grain Sector; directors and deputy directors of grain bureaus of Jiangxi Province and some provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities; leaders of large domestic and international enterprise groups and responsible persons of participating enterprises; as well as delegates from all over the country and from all walks of life attended today's Grain and Oil Exhibition opening and awarding ceremony.
The Grain and Oil Exhibition is currently the comprehensive exhibition with the longest history, the largest scale, and the most complete range of participating enterprises and product categories in China's grain industry. Since its inception, it has played a positive role in promoting brand building for grain and oil enterprises and has won widespread recognition from grain and oil enterprises. The Grain and Oil Exhibition was hosted by the National Grain Administration for twelve editions, and from the 13th edition onward it is hosted by the China National Association of Grain Sector.
It is understood that this edition of the exhibition is divided into 8 exhibition areas for separate display: provincial exhibition areas, grain machinery and equipment exhibition area, specially invited enterprise exhibition area, international exhibition area, miscellaneous grains and corn exhibition area, advantageous industry exhibition area, reassurance grain and oil demonstration project exhibition area, and grain-loving and grain-saving exhibition area. The exhibition area exceeds 23,000 sq m, equivalent to 1,011 standard booths, an increase of nearly 100 booths compared with the 12th exhibition, setting a new record high in the history of the Grain and Oil Exhibition.
Among them, the exhibition area of the provincial delegations is about 5,000 sq m, accounting for 21.7% of the total area, mainly displaying various famous, special, excellent and new grain and oil processing and deep-processing products, staple foods and specialty products organized by 29 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities and cities with independent planning status across the country.
The grain machinery and equipment exhibition area is about 13,000 sq m, accounting for 56% of the total area, with nearly 140 participating enterprises. The equipment includes various types of grain and oil processing, storage, inspection and testing, packaging, measuring, and grain machinery accessories and other equipment.
The products exhibited at this edition of the exhibition number more than 3,000 kinds, mainly grain and oil processing products such as rice, flour, oil and miscellaneous grains, as well as grain machinery and equipment products. Rice processing products include the high-quality japonica rice from Northeast China that people are relatively familiar with, Thai fragrant rice, glutinous rice, sticky rice, as well as rice noodles, zongzi and other staple food industrialization foods; wheat processing products include various refined flours, bread flour, dumpling flour, wheat germ flour, nutritionally fortified flour, as well as bread, dried noodles, hand-pulled noodles, instant noodles and other staple foods; vegetable oil products include various peanut oil, corn oil, soybean oil, rapeseed oil, sunflower seed oil, camellia seed oil, as well as flaxseed oil, hemp seed oil and other specialty products. The exhibition also displays corn, millet, black rice, as well as mung beans, sweet potato and other miscellaneous grain processing products, making it a truly dazzling gathering of fine products.
In addition, more than 140 domestic and international grain machinery and equipment manufacturing enterprises are participating in this edition of the exhibition, bringing various types of grain and oil processing, storage and logistics, inspection and testing, packaging, measuring equipment, and grain machinery accessory equipment. These equipment and technologies represent the current advanced level at home and abroad.