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SGS Took Part in the 56th Mango Festival in MirpurKhas

June 12, 2024

SGS Health & Nutrition team actively participated in the 56th National Mango and Summer Fruits Festival at the Sindh Horticulture Research Institute in Mirpurkhas, an event celebrating the rich diversity and export potential of Pakistan’s mangoes and summer fruits.

SGS Took Part in the 56th Mango Festival in MirpurKhas

Celebrating Mangoes and Innovation

This annual festival, inaugurated by the Minister for Agriculture, is more than a showcase of regional produce; it’s a convergence of agricultural excellence and opportunities for innovation. The event highlighted advancements in horticulture and opened doors for local suppliers to access international markets.

At the festival, SGS engaged with local suppliers, offering insights into our comprehensive services designed to enhance production quality and facilitate market expansion. Our focus was on:

  • Testing: Ensuring product quality and safety.
  • Seed and Crop Services: Supporting the entire crop lifecycle.
  • Soil Testing: Optimizing soil health for better yields.
  • Irrigation Water Testing: Ensuring water quality for sustainable farming.
  • Export Inspection Services: Helping suppliers meet international standards.
SGS Took Part in the 56th Mango Festival in MirpurKhas

Connecting with Local Suppliers and Exporters

Our interactions at the festival revealed a strong interest among local suppliers in services that could boost their production quality and market reach. Discussions with exporters, including Mustafa Agriculture Farms, Genuine Delight Farms, and SMGE Group Members, were particularly promising. These conversations explored how SGS’s export services could help local produce make a mark on the global stage.

The festival also featured a seminar on modern agricultural practices, providing valuable insights that could spur significant growth in the local mango industry. These knowledge-sharing sessions were crucial for empowering local farmers and suppliers with the latest techniques and technologies.

The 56th National Mango and Summer Fruits Festival was more than a celebration — it was a catalyst for growth and collaboration. SGS’s participation underscored our commitment to enhancing the quality and marketability of Pakistan’s agricultural products. 

We look forward to nurturing the relationships and opportunities that began at this festival, continuing our mission to support the region's rich agricultural heritage and future advancements in horticulture.

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