Officiating guests of the opening ceremony of the International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine & Health Products included (front row, from left): Prof Feng Yibin, Co-chairman, ICMCM 2019 Organising Committee; Margaret Fong, HKTDC Executive Director; Prof Sophia Chan, Secretary for Food and Health of the HKSAR; Yang Sheng from the National Medical Products Administration; Vivien Chou, President, Modernized Chinese Medicine International Association; and Harry Yeung, Co-Chairman, ICMCM 2019 Organising Committee ICMCM 2019

The Food Expo is showcasing the products of more than 1,570 exhibitors from 21 countries and regions, attracting thousands of trade visitors and members of the public

The Food Expo is partnering with social enterprise BottLess and health insurance company Bupa to expand the on-site utensil-lending service. Around 5,000 reusable food containers, 5,000 stainless steel forks and 2,000 reusable cups are provided each day to reduce the use of disposable utensils

Scrumptious items being showcased at the expo’s Gourmet Zone includes craft beers and Italian truffle products. The newly launched Coffee Avenue presents an assortment of speciality coffees

The HKTDC has once again cooperated with the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) to set up the “K-Beauty Expo Hong Kong” pavilion at the Beauty & Wellness Expo. Bestselling products from more than 40 Korean exhibitors are on display, including Korean dress perfumes designed to match the wearer’s astrological sign and a clean beauty brand that uses natural ingredients from Jeju Island