Beja: ACOS announces cancellation of the 37th Ovibeja.
In a statement emits the evening of Tuesday, South Farmers Association (ACOS), organizer, He announced the cancellation of the 37th Ovibeja, that would take place between days 21 and 25 April 2021.
The ACOS justifies that this year's event was canceled "in view of the public health emergency under the pandemic by Covid - 19, and following its evolution ", adding that it was also canceled the 10th International Competition of Extra Virgin Olive Oils.
The organization points out that Ovibeja "is made by the people and for the people and only makes sense with the feelings of responsibility, of belonging and celebration that characterize ", reason, justify, that the event "was not postponed but canceled".
For ACOS, This "forced Gathering" in the pandemic of Covid - 19 "Should serve as an important period of reflection and civic awareness", recalling that the theme of the fair that had been chosen for this edition of the fair, "Agriculture Awareness", reflects this stance "defense of what is most genuine, in accordance with the challenges posed by science ", Remata.
The ACOS ends with the information that the Secretariat of the 37th Ovibeja will remain in operation in order to clarify and rectify all situations with its exhibitors and others involved.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)