Brisk sales enjoyed by local exhibitors in Cebu Agro Fair 2015

Provincial local government unit in the trade fair exhibitors enjoy brisk sales.

In a press release of the C ebu Provincial Information Office,  Officer-in-Charge Provincial Agriculturist Dr. Saragena Roldan said the exhibitors in the annual Christmas Provincial Agro Trade 

Fair enjoyed brisk sales during the four day duration.

There were 20 participants Local Government Units, 25 private exhibitors and eight food stalls.

Annie Feliciano, a supplier of hand woven rattan products in San Remigio town admitted earning P28,000 from December 14-17.

Feliciano said she regularly join the Capitol fair since it gives her the opportunity to earn more profits other than her daily at home.

She sold woven storage baskets and boxes, tissue boxes, caddies flatware, spoon and fork organizers, fruit trays, among others.

"It also gives me an opportunity to meet new clients, who will my contact number for more orders,"

From the town of Ronda was Wilma Villarena, who sold its famous native chicken.

"I sold 40 pieces daily while in Barili town that we attain record sales only on weekends," said Villarena.

Capitol annually conducts two trade exhibits. One in August during the Provincial Charter Day and the other in December.

Trade exhibits allows the farmers to sell their fresh vegetables and crops straight to the buyers.

Food products aside, there were also garments, handicrafts, ornamental plants, among others, in the fair. (FCC / PIA-Cebu with reports from Xerxes Alkuino City PIO)