Onitsha Market Chairman, Others Hail 2023 Food and Beverage West Africa Exhibition

The Chairman, Onitsha Market, Victor Nwawuzie has applauded organisers of the annual Food and Beverage West Africa exhibition which was staged at Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, between June to 15.

Nwawuzie, who the declared the exhibition open on behalf of the State governor, Babajide Sanwoolu, disclosed that the show will help promote the country’s economy while serving as platform to exhibitors aiming to market their goods and services in the country. Nwawuzie stated that the Onitsha Market is the pacesetter for foreign food and beverage outfit aiming to base in Nigeria.
” I’m impressed with what I’ve seen from foreign exhibitors. Their foods and beverages are world class and I think this will improve the standard of living of Nigerians.

” I’ve had a taste of these foods and can boldly say Nigerians will certainly settle for this in few days to come. I will ensure some of these items are visible at Nigeria largest market- Onitsha.
” I wish all the exhibitors the best of luck and I must applaud them and the organisers for settling for a Lagos, which is the country’s home of economy,” he stated.

In a similar vein, Trade Fair Manager for Food and Beverage West Africa, Brad Smith, expressed gratitude over the warm welcome received by Nigerians, who derived pleasure patronising various outfit. He however hinted the organisers, BtoB Event, won’t relent in its bid to promote the exhibition to an enviable height.
“We’ve done this in a significant way. I’m very happy extending the show to other pavilion within the hall. The Nigerian market has been favourable to all exhibitors and this will inspire us towards doing more.

” Bringing various exhibitors across the globe haven’t been easy but I’m glad the response have been positive. We look towards achieving more in other show coming up in few months time and I hope it would supercede what we’ve seen today.”

Exhibitors such as B&S assortment, Robin Koevoets, Business Development Executive of Ninja Foodstuff, Sunny Issrani, Deputy General Director, Richy Sweet For Life, Phan Van Minh, Export Manager, Saudi Master Baker Ltd, Lalappan M. Salas and host of others, applauded the organisers of the 2023 edition while aiming big for forthcoming event scheduled for next year.