Nineteen companies from Armenia are participating in the WorldFood Moscow 2016 international exhibition, which kicked off Monday in the Russian capital city.

This trade fair is a prestigious food industry event, the Development Foundation of Armenia (DFA) informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

The said Armenian companies are presenting their own products at the exhibition.

“Highly competitive Armenian products are introduced at the exhibition,” said DFA Executive Director Garen Mikirditsian.

This year, around 1,600 organizations from more than 60 countries are partaking in the WorldFood Moscow exhibition, whose number of visitors is expected to exceed 30 thousand.