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Vietnam participates in Foodex Japan 2015

Seventeen Vietnamese businesses processing and exporting agriculture and aquaculture products are participating in the 40th International Food and Beverage Exhibition in Japan (Foodex Japan 2015), which opened on March 3.
Seventeen Vietnamese businesses processing and exporting agriculture andaquaculture products are participating in the 40th International Foodand Beverage Exhibition in Japan (Foodex Japan 2015), which opened onMarch 3.

Their products,including rice, fruits, fish sauce, cakes and beverages, are displayedacross 126 square metres at the Makuhari Messe International ConventionComplex in Chiba Prefecture.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Doan Xuan Hung hailed the preparation ofVietnamese enterprises for the occasion, saying that many Japaneseinvestors showed interests in the featured products.

Foodex Japan is the largest international food and beveragesexhibition in the Asia-Pacific region. It represents a valuableopportunity for Vietnamese businesses in the sector to seek partners inJapan and expand their operation.

DeputyDirector of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Centre for Agriculture under theMinistry of Agriculture and Rural Development Hoang Van Du stressed theneed for Vietnamese businesses to fulfil international product qualitystandards to tap strict markets like Japan.

This year, the three-day fair is expected to draw the participationof more than 2,800 businesses from 78 countries and territories and80,000 visitors.-VNA
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