Riyadh Farmers Market Showcases Local Produce and Culinary Delights
In an effort to support local farmers and culinary artisans, a farmers market showcasing locally grown produce and culinary treats from Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province will be held from May 16-18 at Alkhobar Waterfront.
Highlighting Agricultural Produce and Culinary Offerings
According to Saudi Press Agency, the event aims to highlight the range of agricultural produce and culinary offerings from the area. Dates, lumi (dried limes), vegetables, and a wide variety of fruit will be available at the marketplace.
Spotlight on Local Producers
A dedicated section at the market will spotlight local producers, offering dishes and beverages made from the province’s finest ingredients. Live musical performances and activities for children will also be provided.
Promoting Locally Sourced Products
Organized in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, and the Eastern Province Municipality, the farmers market aims to expand as a platform to promote locally sourced products, both domestically and internationally.
Promoting Sustainability and Local Investment
By facilitating direct sales from farmers to consumers, the commission behind the market aims to promote sustainability and local investment within the culinary arts sector. It is a great opportunity to support local farmers and enjoy delicious, fresh produce from the Eastern Province.