Gastronomia - Gastrognosia - CCA Competitions - 2012 Exhibition

Gastronomia - Gastrognosia exhibition 2-4 of March 2012 is organized every second year in February or early in March, at the Nicosia State Fair and it is considered to be a great festival for the food industry. Gastronomia - Gastrognosia 2012 is organized by Georgallis Fair & Easy Systems Ltd, in co-operation with the Cyprus Chefs Association, the Confectioners Federation and the Pancyprian Bakers Association. Purpose of the exhibition is to giving the opportunity for all companies dealing with products and services in the food industry to see new products, equipment and taste new products at the exhibition hall. Exhibition will be open also for the public. Gastronomia - Gastrognosia exhibition is also supported by Cyprus Association of Bartenders, with their own competitions, Pancyprian Hotel Association and Restaurants Association.

Cyrpus Chefs Association will organize chefs competitions for students, college students and professionals. Students and professionals are going to compete in several categories. Special categories of the competition is the Chef of the Year, Pastry chef of theYear, Young chef of the Year, Grand Prix cooked and served, College Grand Prix, Cyprus modern dish and more. Visitors will have the opportunity to see celebrate cakes, static and live competitions.

Cyprus Association of Bartenders will this year organize: First Non - Alcoholic Cocktail Competition where the winner will be traveling to Czech Republic and represent Cyprus in 3rd Non - Alcoholic Cocktail Championship (The best Non - Alcoholic Cocktail in the World) on Grand Mattoni Drink 2012. Junior Cocktail Championship for students of Technical Schools 2nd Pancyprian Cocktail Competition - Cocktails with base of local variety of wines in cooperation with Wine Product Council (SAP).

For further information about the exhibition days and the time table visit the follow links :

• http://www.cypruschefs.com/index.php/en/news-a-events/164-cca-competitions-gastronomia-exhibition-2012
• http://www.cypruschefs.com/index.php/en/exhibition/upcoming-2012-exhibition

The above information had be taken from Cyprus Chef Association web page

• http://www.cypruschefs.com/

Chef, Nikolas Konstantinou