Approximately 100,000 visitors attended the 18th edition of the Al-Baha International Honey Festival, where 45 beekeepers exhibited nearly 30 tonnes of honey and hive products.
According to SPA, the event involved participation from public and private organizations, as well as producers and beekeepers. The festival provided a platform for beekeepers to market their products and highlight the diversity and quality of the region’s industry.
Fahad Al-Zahrani, the director general of the branch of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture in the Al-Baha region, stated that the festival supports beekeepers and promotes national products. He noted that the success of this edition reflects efforts to develop the agricultural sector in line with Saudi Vision 2030 objectives.
How many visitors and participants were involved in the Al-Baha International Honey Festival? The 18th edition of the festival attracted approximately 100,000 visitors. It featured the participation of 45 beekeepers who exhibited nearly 30 tonnes of the best varieties of honey and other products derived from the hive.
What was the purpose of the activities held during the festival? The activities were designed to highlight the honey industry and the diversity and quality of products from the Al-Baha region. They provided a dynamic platform for beekeepers to market their goods and strengthen the presence of national products.
What did Fahad Al-Zahrani state regarding the impact of the festival? Fahad Al-Zahrani, the director general of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture branch in Al-Baha, stated the festival is a pillar for supporting beekeepers. He added that the event’s success reflects efforts to develop the agricultural sector per Saudi Vision 2030 objectives.