The first “Pyongyang International Agriculture and Foodstuff Exhibition” took place this week, according to North Korean state media, the second expo of its kind in recent weeks and one which, again, saw primarily Chinese and domestic companies displaying their goods. 

Opening at the Pyongyang Indoor Stadium on Monday and running through Thursday, the event is hosting booths from “over 60 companies of different countries including the DPRK and China,” the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. 

“Presented to the exhibition were agricultural products and foodstuffs based on successes of ultra-modern science and technology and scientific and technological data,” the