Florida Citrus Commission signs on as official sponsor for Florida State Fair
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
The Florida Citrus Commission serves in the capacity of a board of directors for the Florida Department of Citrus. The Commission oversees and guides the activities of the FDOC. It is responsible for setting the annual amount of the excise tax as well as quality standards for all citrus grown, packed or processed in Florida. In addition, the Commission conducts a wide variety of programs involving industry regulation, scientific, market and economic research, advertising, merchandising, public and industry relations and consumer promotions.
About Property:
The Florida State Fair is held annually at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. The official state fair of Florida, it includes indoor and outdoor exhibits, rides and shows.[1] It is a chance for the state to showcase its agricultural industry.[2] The Fair also offers competitions and food oddities such as chocolate covered bacon.[3] The annual event usually lasts for 11 days, usually in February.[4]