JEDDAH — The 7th edition of the International Coffee and Chocolate Exhibition, which opened its doors on Dec. 8 and continues for 5 days in Riyadh, attracted more than 300 companies from 30 countries.

The exhibition aims to spread the various concepts of the culture of different countries towards this ancient Arab tradition, as a new economic destination for investors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The exhibition is a reflection of the interest that this sector enjoys and the remarkable growth it has achieved recently, which corresponds to the directives of Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan, Minister of Culture, to mark the year 2022 as the "Saudi Coffee Year".

This is in addition to containing various activities suitable for visitors of all ages, especially in introducing them to the various stages making coffee from harvesting to making and down to the consumer. — SPA