Visitors are taking a look at organic farm produce on display at the Vietnamese pavilion at ThaiFex - World of Food Asia 2018. (Photo: sggp.org.vn)Hanoi (VNA) – Some 30 Vietnamese food and beverage producers willshowcase their organic products and others at ThaiFex – World of Food Asia2018, the international food and beverage trade fair held in Bangkok, Thailandfrom May 29 – June 2.
Participating companiesinclude Vinamit JSC; Ben Tre Import-Export JSC; Trung Nguyen Group; VinEcoAgricultural Investment, Development and Productions LLC; Lai Phu JSC;Thuan Thien Thanh Food Investment and Development JSC; Co May Co Ltd; BibicaJSC; and Petrolimex Import-Export JSC.
The Vietnamese pavilion hasan “organic and natural village” with organic products like desiccated fruits,rice, processed coconut and milk, alongside products with geographicalindication like Phu Quoc fish sauce, Binh Thuan dragon fruits, Binh Phuoccashew nuts, Ben Tre Xiem coconuts and grapefruits and natural products likeDong Thap lotus on display.
The Vietnamese delegationwill run networking programmes between Vietnamese and ASEAN firms. There willbe also a seminar with Vietnamese and foreign speakers discussing the potentialof the ASEAN market and sharing their experience in developing andcommercialising products with geographical indication.
Organised by KoelnmessePte Ltd, Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion and the ThaiChamber of Commerce, Thaifex is set to draw more than 2,500 exhibitors from some40 countries and territories.
The fair can help connect visitorswith exhibitors, thus improving competitiveness of firms for their operation inthe global market.-VNA
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