FIRA DE BARCELONA
        
        
          | 2013
        
        
          REPORT
        
        
          Expo Ecosalud
        
        
          Exhibition of Health and Quality Life, Natural, Ecological and Dietetic Products
        
        
          19-21/April
        
        
          Montjuïc. 15th event
        
        
          Homeopathy, natural therapies based on
        
        
          medicinal plants, Bach flowers, chromotherapy,
        
        
          ecological products, phytotherapy, dietetics
        
        
          and food supplements, natural cosmetics
        
        
          and hygiene, or energetic-vibrational massages
        
        
          were some of the proposals of the 188
        
        
          exhibitors and 500 brands that summoned
        
        
          at Expo Ecosalud, the show devoted to natural
        
        
          methods and products for good health and
        
        
          quality of life.
        
        
          The sector of natural therapies represented
        
        
          30% of the offer, with proposals of therapeutic
        
        
          methods such as chiropractic, acupuncture,
        
        
          osteopathy and naturopathy, while the other
        
        
          60% of the exhibitors presented a wide
        
        
          range of ecological and dietetic products and
        
        
          food supplements.
        
        
          Relevant activities were the 11th International
        
        
          Symposium of Massage Techniques, organised
        
        
          by the School of Manual Massage of Dr. Sagrera
        
        
          Ferrándiz, as well as the 4th International
        
        
          Congress of Natural Therapies, organised
        
        
          with the support of ISMET.
        
        
          On the other hand, trade associations and
        
        
          professionals took part in more than 50 open-
        
        
          access technical conferences devoted to natural
        
        
          health care, phytodietetics, ecological products
        
        
          and food supplements.
        
        
          Expo Ecosalud received the support
        
        
          of entities such as AFEPADI, APTN-COFENAT,
        
        
          AFINUR, CCPAE, FENADIHER, and the Guild
        
        
          of Phytotherapists and Dieticians of Catalonia.
        
        
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          AREA
        
        
          9,550 m
        
        
          2
        
        
          EXHIBITORS
        
        
          130
        
        
          TYPE
        
        
          Professional and public
        
        
          ACTIVITIES
        
        
          Area of manual
        
        
          therapies, workshops,
        
        
          phyto-restaurant,
        
        
          technical conferences,
        
        
          trade congresses
        
        
          ORGANISED BY
        
        
          Interalia
        
        
          +50
        
        
          conferences