THURSDAY, March 28, 2024
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Food & Hotel Thailand prepare local industry for global stage

Food & Hotel Thailand prepare local industry for global stage

The 27th edition of Food & Hotel Thailand (FHT) 2019 will be held from September 4-7 across three exhibition halls at BITEC, Bangna.

As the premier international food and hospitality event in Thailand, FHT 2019 will be 20-per-cent bigger than last year and is drawing many new exhibitors to present their products and services to businesses as they prepare for peak-season. And with tourist numbers expected to rise during the second half of the year, FHT 2019 is once again the industry’s platform for new ideas, latest trends, skills training and the best food, hospitality and retail business.
With the theme, “Your Key Ingredients for Success”, FHT 2019 aims to support businesses in meeting and exceeding customer expectations by delivering new food & drink offerings, food service equipment, hospitality supplies, industry training, hospitality and retail technology solutions and services from around the world so as to allow businesses to better prepare themselves to serve the increasing number of tourists, diners and shoppers, and differentiate themselves from the competition.
The demand for organic and sustainable products is increasing across Thailand and the region and FHT2019 will cater to this demand by showcasing 2 new organic pavilions, namely the EU Business Avenues in Southeast Asia Pavilion and the Department of Internal Trade (DIT) Pavilion which includes Thai Organic Trade Association (TOTA), Thailand Sustainable Agriculture Confederation (TSAC) and Thai Organic Agriculture Foundation (TOAF). Visitors will also be able to learn more about growing organic food trends through seminars and workshops held onsite.
FHT2019 is expected to attract more than 30,000 trade visitors from 60 countries. More than 450 exhibitors from 30 countries and 10 international pavilions including Italy, the EU, Denmark, South Korea, China and Japan are taking part and the event is also introducing 3 new sections –Fine Food Thailand for fine and gourmet food & drinks, Restaurant & Bar Thailand for F&B products, equipment, technology and trends for the restaurant and bar industries and the afore-mentioned Organics Thailand. Industry sectors include Coffee & Tea Culture, Food & Drinks, Food Service Equipment, Hospitality & Retail Technology Thailand, Hospitality Style, and Wine & Spirits.

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