12th edition of Asia Fruit Logistica will host a Spain space with 28 companies.
The Diplomat. 22/08/2018
Spain, through the ICEX, will participate in September in two events in China to promote Spanish food and wine in that country: it will have a space at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, from September 5 to 7, and will star in Spanish Sensation in Beijing, on September 12, according to the Fundación Consejo España.China.
The twelfth edition of Asia Fruit Logistica Hong Kong, the most established fruit and vegetable professional trade fair in the Asia-Pacific area, will host a Spain space with 28 companies that produce or market Spanish horticultural products.
Exports of Spanish vegetables and fruits to mainland China and Hong Kong continue their spectacular expansion in the region exceeding in 2017 the 34 million euros, which represents a growth of 31% compared to 2016 and a 1,373% cumulative increase in the last five years.
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ICEX organizes the participation in Hong Kong’s Asia Fruit Logística and in Spanish Sensation, in Beijing
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As for Spanish Sensation, it is a dissemination event organized by ICEX and the Economic and Commercial Office of Spain in Beijing in an emblematic building with Spanish character, «Nali Patio», a shopping, gourmet catering (primarily Spanish) and social events space. The objective is to raise awareness of quality Spanish wines, food and gastronomy between the professional sector and consumers.
The event will be divided into two sections, a first one of exclusive commercial promotion for 150 professionals rigorously selected and invited by the commercial office, and an evening session open to consumers that will end with a flamenco show.