By Dipo Olowookere
Information reaching us indicates that the 2017 edition of GTBank Food and Drink, which begins on Sunday, April 30 and ends Monday, May 1, will be attended by more than 100 small businesses in Nigeria’s food industry.
The 2-day event offers small businesses in the industry a free and vibrant platform to connect with a wider segment of their target markets as well as experts in their business fields.
Organised by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank), the fair will provide a diverse range of restaurants offering mouth-watering dishes, outdoor grills and thrilling entertainment as well as savoury wine tastings to enable attendees experience an exciting and eclectic mix of undiscovered brands and household names alike.
It will provide new and exciting features such as a Farmers’ Market, where SMEs involved in agriculture will showcase and sell fresh and organic farm products, and a Baking Masterclass for children kids.
The 2017 edition will expand on the favourite features of the previous event, such as MasterClasses led by internationally renowned Chefs and Sales Exhibitions by small businesses.
The 2016 edition of the GTBank Food and Drink Fair had over 90 exhibitors from the food sector and attracted more than 25,000 guests.
Adedapo Adesanya