2025
18/08
The 35th Food Expo and concurrent fairs attract over 500,000 visits
Multiple offers and theme days boost consumption and traffic
The Food Expo, Home Delights Expo, and Beauty & Wellness Expo, three public exhibitions organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, along with the Food Expo PRO and the Hong Kong International Tea Fair, have successfully concluded, attracting over 500,000 visits to attend and shop
The Food Expo PRO featured multiple pavilions showcasing unique culinary delights from different countries and regions, with exhibitors displaying halal food and beverage label gaining increasing attention
The Federation of Hong Kong Industries and the Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic Community Fund of Hong Kong launched the “Hong Kong Q-Mark Halal Scheme” at the Food Expo PRO, announcing their joint efforts to promote halal certification and its development, fostering the sustainable development of halal products and culture in Hong Kong
At the Food Expo PRO, the HKTDC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Bank of Saga Ltd., to promote businesses in Saga, Fukuoka, and Nagasaki to further their development in Hong Kong and beyond, revitalising both the local economy and prosperity of the region
The Hong Kong International Tea Fair opened to the public for the first time over its three-day exhibition period, drawing many visitors to explore a variety of tea beverages
The five major theme days ran throughout the exhibition period, with the opening day (14 August) featuring "Shall We Tea?”, focusing on demonstrations of Northern and Southern dim sum and creative dim sum making, tea therapy workshops and other exciting activities
On 15 August, “Flavours of Intangible Cultural Heritage” featured hands-on experiences in making traditional Hakka “hand-pulled” noodles, as well as introductions to intangible cultural heritage steamer and bamboo craftmanship culture, along with steamer craft demonstrations
On 17 August, “Body, Mind & Soul” responds to the business opportunities brought by the silver economy, with exhibitors launching a variety of products and services tailored for seniors
The Beauty & Wellness Expo has introduced a new Polish pavilion this year, showcasing high-quality products such as caviar essence cream, pure natural essential oils, hair growth serums, and other products. The newly-established "Scentsation" zone focuses on perfumes and aromatherapy, featuring over 20 participating brands
The Home Delights Expo's "Avenue of Delights" brand zone included more than 35 exhibitors, showcasing various lifestyle brands
Throughout the exhibitions, a series of highly popular and exciting events were held, including "Star Chef Cooking Demonstrations”, "Smart Bidding", and lucky draws
The International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine and Health Products presented the latest professional information on Chinese medicine. The conference, themed "The Latest Research Progress in the Prevention and Treatment of Tumours, Inflammation and Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases with Traditional Medicine", featured 21 prominent speakers, including experts from Hong Kong, mainland China, and overseas, sharing innovative achievements and development trends in the globalization of Chinese medicine
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