JAZAN — The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu, represented by Jazan City for Basic and Downstream Industries, is participating as a strategic partner in the 21st edition of the Mango and Tropical Fruits Festival, held at the Sabya governorate waterfront in Jazan region and organized by the regional branch of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture.

The participation reflects the Royal Commission's commitment to strengthening the industrial city's presence in the food and agricultural industries sector, and to highlighting its growing potential as a key contributor to national food security and as an emerging economic hub supporting diversification and sustainability in the Kingdom's south.

Throughout the festival, the Commission's pavilion showcases a range of development initiatives the city has adopted to support the agricultural and food value chain, including:

  • Empowering investors in the food industries
  • Encouraging technical innovation in agricultural manufacturing
  • Developing specialized industrial infrastructure
  • Linking the food system to local production and sustainability goals

The participation underscores the Royal Commission's commitment to fostering integration between the public and private sectors and supporting economic transformation in Jazan region, with the aim of turning it into a promising national platform for agricultural downstream industries.

The Mango Festival is one of the region's most prominent annual events, serving as a tourism and marketing showcase that supports local agricultural produce and opens new avenues for agricultural investment and marketing, reinforcing Jazan's standing as a hub for agricultural innovation.