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March 12th, 2009
BANGKOK - Thailand is all prepared and ready to organize THAIFEX - World of Food
ASIA 2009. The country is also taking this event as an opportunity to
demonstrate to international visitors its capabilities to become Asia’s
premier center of international expositions on food-related products,
services and technologies. The event promises to feature over 2,100 booths
and 1,100 exhibitors who are leading food entrepreneurs from Thailand and
overseas. Food industry professionals and interested people from around the
world will also be welcomed and encouraged to participate in trade
negotiations at the event.
Mr. Rachane Potjanasuntorn, Director-General of the Department of Export
Promotion (DEP), revealed, “The outstanding partnership of the Department of
Export Promotion, the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) and the world-class
German event organizer Koelnmesse, is once again formulated to ensure that
THAIFEX - World of Food ASIA 2009 will live up to all expectations from May
13th-17th, 2009, at Challenger 2-3, Muang-Thong-Thani, Bangkok, Thailand.”
The event aims to offer a one-stop shopping experience for the latest and
the very best in food innovations the world of food has to offer. The
highlights not to be missed are.
- ‘Food Catering’ presents a range of modern kitchenware with
sophisticated technologies, as well as the service businesses in food
industry.
- ‘Food Technology’ showcases advanced machinery used in food
production.
- ‘Hospitality Services’ displays hotel equipment and provides
helpful advice on hotel businesses.
- ‘Retail and Franchise’ offers consultation on retailing
technologies and restaurant franchising in overseas markets.
“Food is a necessity of life and Thai food products and food-related
services are highly regarded worldwide and show great potential to grow in
several segments. Visitors to this event will delight in a most comprehensive
range of food-related products, as well as many other interesting activities
especially for food industry professionals. Such activities include
exhibitions on ‘Halal Food,’ ‘Organic Food’ and ‘Food Safety from Thailand’
which focuses on the hygienic safety of Convenience Food. Another major
activity is ‘Design in Thailand’ which showcases many innovative food
packaging designs. Other highlights not to be missed are interesting seminars
on various topics such as ‘Today’s Market & Challenges in Import/Export,’
‘Processing and Packaging Technology’ and ‘Growing Trend: Healthy Food.’
There will also be further special activities such as cooking competition and
Coffee Barista contest,” added Mr. Rachane.
www.thaitradefair.com/fairin/thaifex09/
For more information, please contact:
Integrated Communication Co., Ltd.
Email: incom@incom.co.th
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