Wed, 07 Nov 2001

Food exhibition in Magelang

MAGELANG, Central Java: In commemoration of World Food Day, celebrated on the first Monday in November, the regency of Magelang, Central Java, will hold a two-day food exhibition starting on Nov. 10.

Regent's deputy for administration and development Soeharto said here on Tuesday that the expo would take place in the village of Bojong in the Mungkid district.

"We will display various high quality fruit and food products," Soeharto said. "We have excellent watermelons, mushrooms and other kinds of vegetables."

The exhibition will involve participants from 21 districts. --Antara