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The second edition of Mahaseel Festival has been attracting more visitors with a combination of shopping, education and entertainment as well as the diverse local quality products and cultural activities that are on offer daily.

Yesterday, Bulgarian Ambassador Metin Kazak and Italian Ambassador Pasquale Salzano visited the festival and were received by Katara General Manager Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti. The Ambassadors praised the festival for offering quality and diverse variety of products. Some of the the most popular Qatari farms and companies have brought their products to the festival.

The Qatari company for poultry production (Oasis)and the Adba poultry and quail farm are participating with their high quality products.

The two companies are offering varieties of chicken and quail, which are slaughtered daily, cleaned, packaged and brought directly from the farm, Mohammed Maher, supervisor at Adba farm, said: 'Poultry farming takes place in farms located in Umm Al Qarn, with innovative methods and an open and natural atmosphere, away from any hormonal treatments.

Maher noted that the festival is witnessing successive developments to contribute to the needs of the local market for white meat and eggs, and under the control of the Ministry of Municipality and Environment.

The original Qatari honey shops are well received by visitors at the festival, given the natural Qatari honey produced by the Qatari farms.

The Boseif beekeeping displays a variety of natural Qatari honey extracts of Sidr, which is known for its high quality, taste and variety of flavours.

Mahaseel Festival is open until Saturday from 9am to 10pm. From next month until end of March the festival will be open from Thursday to Saturday.

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