Bangkok--17 Apr--UMB Asia
We cordially invite you to attend our flagship 'Apple' event, Food&HotelAsia (FHA) - Asia's preferred food and hospitality trade show. In its 40thyear, FHA will take place in Singapore from 24 - 27 April across two venues: Singapore Expo and Suntec Singapore. It will be THE platform for industry players to source, taste and experience an international showcase of food and hospitality products, equipment and solutions across six distinct product sectors!
With tourism revenues expected to reach US$50 billion in 2017, Thailand's hotel sector is estimated to add 21,600 new rooms from about 100 new hotels in the pipeline. Revenue in the food and beverage sector is expected to be US$79 million in 2018 – reasons for local food and hospitality businesses to catch new trends and stay ahead of the competition.
Haven't registered your visit? Here are 5 Reasons why FHA2018 is a must-visit for any journalist covering food and hospitality beats in Thailand and Asia.
1) Access to Largest-Ever FHA
78,000 attendees, 4,000 exhibitors, 68 international group pavilions on 119,500 sqm of exhibition space! Plus, Thai food & hospitality business owners – Beep Juice, Earth Factory, First Canned Food, Mountain Mist, among others, will be at this MEGA show!
2) New exciting zones, competitions, workshops & activities
New specialty zones and highlights include the Gelato Zone and Restaurant 3.0 showcase, which explores restaurant concepts of the future.
What's more – check out the 11 thrilling culinary, coffee, and bakery and pastry competitions, where the Thai team will be participating in the Gourmet and National Team Challenges at the FHA Culinary Challenge. There will also be 50 free workshops and activities including Ask-the-Expert Session, Digital Marketing Workshops and Business Workshops @ Knowledge Theatre.
Chef Eric Roos, Swiss, Bakery, Pastry Consultant at Chesa Swiss Restaurant will be a judge at the FHA Culinary Challenge!
3) Complimentary admission to the 3-day FHA International Conference
Gain free admission to panel discussions, masterclasses, site visits and workshops held from 24-26 April. Comprising five key conference tracks, you will hear from key opinion leaders sharing insights and tips on Hotels & Resorts, Food Manufacturing, Central Kitchen, Food Services, and Bakery.
Mark Willis, President Asia, Moevenpick Hotels & Resorts; Sridhar Dharmapuri, Senior Food Safety and Nutrition Officer, FAO and Sanjog Modgil, President, Food & Beverage Association of Thailand (FBAT) are part of the stellar speaker line-up.
4) Enjoy exclusive media facilities
Free Wi-Fi, finger food, high resolution show photos, a working space, and friendly staff at the FHA Media Centre are part of our hospitality offerings for media.
5) Expand your wine knowledge at co-located ProWine Asia 2018
ProWine Asia (Singapore) 2018 is the largest wine & spirits trade fair in Southeast Asia. Key highlights include an intimate experience with 12 Champagne Houses including Pierre Mignon, Cattier, Maxime Blin and Didier Chopin at the popular Champagne Lounge.
There will also be masterclasses and seminars, tasting sessions and workshops led by renowned industry speakers, and the first-ever WSET Level 1 Award in Wines to be held at a trade event!
Wait no more and register for your media pass NOW! www.foodnhotelasia.com