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Food Expo 2021 preview tomorrow

Highlights from five HKTDC fairs beginning 12 August

 

10 August 2021 – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will hold a media preview tomorrow (11 August) to introduce highlighted products from its five upcoming lifestyle fairs, the HKTDC Food Expo, HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair (Special Edition), HKTDC Hong Kong International Tea Fair, HKTDC Home Delights Expo and the HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo.

 

The five fairs will be held from 12 to 16 August at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, alongside the International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine & Health Products (ICMCM), jointly organised by the HKTDC and the Modernized Chinese Medicine International Association Ltd, which runs on 12 and 13 August.

 

The media preview tour will unveil various global delicacies and wines featured at the Food Expo and Wine & Spirits Fair, including hand-sliced acorn-fed Iberico ham from Spain, award-winning cheese from the Netherlands and Tokaji Aszu dessert wine from Hungary. The preview will also feature some of the highlighted products from the Tea Fair, Home Delights Expo and Beauty & Wellness Expo.

 

We cordially invite you and your photographers to attend the media preview tour. Details are as follows:

 

Date:              11 August (Wednesday)

Time:             3pm (media registration starts at 2:45pm)

Venue:           HKTDC Media Centre, G/F, HKCEC, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai

Speaker:       Byron Lee, Senior Exhibitions Manager, HKTDC

        Ronald Ho, Senior Exhibitions Manager, HKTDC

Language:    Cantonese (questions in English and Putonghua are welcome)

Remarks:      Eating or drinking, including sample tasting, are not allowed at the event

 

Opening dates and times of August exhibitions:

Event dates

HKTDC Food Expo Public Hall, HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair (Special Edition), HKTDC Hong Kong International Tea Fair, HKTDC Home Delights Expo, HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo: 12 to 16 August (Thursday to Monday)

 

HKTDC Food Expo Gourmet Zone: 12 to 15 August (Thursday to Sunday)

Opening hours

12-15 August: 10am-10pm

16 August: 10am-6pm

Venue

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai

Admission

  • HKTDC Food Expo Public Hall, HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair (Special Edition), HKTDC Hong Kong International Tea Fair, HKTDC Home Delights Expo, HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo: HK$25

 

  • The above exhibitions with the HKTDC Food Expo Gourmet Zone: HK$40

 

  • Morning admission tickets (entry before noon on 12, 13 and 16 August, Thursday, Friday and Monday): HK$10 (pay directly by Octopus for admission at the hall entrances only)

 

Note: Morning admission ticketholders can pay a top-up fee of HK$15 for admission to the Gourmet Zone on the same day.

 

  • Night admission tickets (entry after 6pm on 12, 13, 14 and 15 August, Thursday to Sunday): HK$10 (pay directly by Octopus for admission at the hall entrances only)

 

Note: Night admission ticketholders can pay a top-up fee of HK$15 for admission to the Gourmet Zone on the same night.

 

  • Concessionary price for persons with disabilities: HK$10 (top-up fee for admission to the Gourmet Zone on the same day is HK$10)

 

Note: Persons with disabilities need to present a “Registration Card for Persons with Disabilities”, issued by the Labour and Welfare Bureau, and pay directly by Octopus for admission at the hall entrances only.

 

  • Free admission for children aged three and under, and senior citizens aged 65 or above.

Tickets

  • Tickets now available at all Hong Kong Ticketing outlets.

 

  • E-tickets are also available for sale at the 01 Space e-ticketing platform(space.hk01.com), 7-Eleven stores, Circle K stores and via the Octopus App (more information is available on the Octopus website).

HKTDC Food Expo

hkfoodexpo.hktdc.com

Food Expo event schedule

https://bit.ly/3fuS2N6

HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair (Special Edition)

hkwinefairaugust2021.hktdc.com

HKTDC Hong Kong International Tea Fair

hkteafair.hktdc.com

Tea Fair event schedule

https://bit.ly/3rT03Ap

HKTDC Home Delights Expo

homedelights.hktdc.com

Home Delights Expo event schedule

https://bit.ly/3iqI4xY

HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo

hkbeautyexpo.hktdc.com

Beauty & Wellness Expo event schedule

https://bit.ly/3Clav8i

The International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine and Health Products (ICMCM)

icmcm.hktdc.com

ICMCM conference programme

https://bit.ly/3ipBWG9

August Happy Buy website

ecoupon.hktdc.com/food/

 

Media enquiries

Please contact the HKTDC's Communications and Public Affairs Department:

 

Clayton Lauw           Tel: (852) 2584 4472                       Email: clayton.y.lauw@hktdc.org

Angel Tang               Tel: (852) 2584 4544                       Email: angel.hc.tang@hktdc.org

Sam Ho                    Tel: (852) 2584 4569                       Email: sam.sy.ho@hktdc.org

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