Maha back with RM8b trade potential
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The Malaysia Agriculture, Horticulture and Agrotourism Exhibition (Maha) 2026 is set to return from August 28 to September 6, with the aim of showcasing technology, innovation, and value creation to strengthen the country's food security. The event, held at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang, will feature a 10-day program with a theme of "Creating Value for Food Security."
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu highlighted that the theme encompasses a broader approach to food security, involving technology, innovation, value creation, entrepreneurship, investment, and markets. Maha 2026 targets four million visitors and 2,000 local and international exhibitors, with a potential investment and trade value of RM8 billion.
The event also aims to expose about 800,000 young people to opportunities in the agrofood sector, highlighting the transformative role of technology, automation, and smart farming in the industry.
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