Forty Philippine companies are set to showcase various healthy and natural food selections in the country’s third participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, Shanghai, China on November 5 to 10, 2020. In a statement on Tuesday, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippine delegation will focus on healthy and natural food products to tap into the growing demand for nutritious fruits, snacks and ingredients in China. Food segments that will be featured are tropical fruits and vegetables, processed fruits and nuts, healthy snacks, seafood and marine products, and other premium food selections. The FOODPhilippines pavilion will also showcase emerging tropical fruits such as durian, calamansi (Philippine lime), guava, and passion fruit. Seafood products including tuna, milkfish, squid, and shrimp will also be available in different packaging, including frozen cuts, in can and sausages.

Source: Manila Times October 27, 2020 16:18 UTC