The Sogym-FEST meat fair will take place in Astana on November 14 and 15. Residents and visitors will be able to buy meat products directly from Kazakhstan’s agricultural producers.
Farms from Akmola, Abai, Karaganda, Pavlodar and other regions of Kazakhstan are taking part. Meat prices start at 3,300 tenge per kilogram.
Through the end of the year, the fair will be held on weekends at three venues: Keruen Joly shopping centre, 35B Alash Highway; Et Alemi shopping centre, 31/1 Alash Highway; and Jurt shopping centre, 3 Beibarys Sultan Street.
On November 14 and 15, the fair will be open from 09:00 to 19:00. Buses No. 7, 11, 39, 41, 45, 53, 59, 76, 81, 82, 120, 120A, 307 and 317 serve Keruen Joly and Et Alemi. Buses No. 2, 7, 13, 32, 42, 49, 50, 67 and 73 go to Jurt.
About 150 tonnes of meat products were sold during the fair’s first two days, November 7 and 8. More than 1,000 tonnes are planned to be sold in total as part of the project.
The fair aims to support domestic agricultural producers, develop direct sales channels and provide Astana residents with quality food at affordable prices.
