Vietnam businesses attend food fair in Philippines

Vietnamese stalls have received a warm welcome from visitors at the International Food Expo 215 (IFEX 2015) held in Manila city, the Philippines from May 21 to 24.

Vietnam Ambassador to the Philippines Truong Trieu Duong visits the booth of Trung Nguyen Coffee at the IFEX 2015.
Vietnam Ambassador to the Philippines Truong Trieu Duong visits the booth of Trung Nguyen Coffee at the IFEX 2015.

Vietnamese firms, including the Vietnam Dairy Products (Vinamilk), Trung Nguyen Coffee, Trung Thanh Food, and Vina Gourmet Ville, are showcasing their popular products, while Vietnam’s 2014 Master Chief winner Hoang Minh Nhat cooked Vietnamese traditional dishes for visitors.

Vietnam Ambassador to the Philippines Truong Trieu Duong said he is impressed with his countrymen’s participation and the diversity of goods featured at the expo.

Duong pledged that his agency wouldactively support Vietnamese enterprises in launching market research and doing business in the neighbouring Southeast Asian nation.

The IFEX 2015 is hosted by the Philippines’s Department of Trade and Industry with the engagement of Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC)’ members.