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information from exhibitors and the THAIFExporter, a virtual initiative by the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) to facilitate interna- tional business negotiations. The THAI- FExporter programme accepted 1,018 matching requests, bridging 261 Thai exporters with 752 international bu- yers.
“Our experience at the hybrid editi- on of THAIFEX – Anuga Asia this year was extremely valuable as it opened up unique opportunities for Brazilian companies to connect with not only Thai businesses but also international organisations. We are grateful for how the trade show pushed on with an in- ventive twist this year to overcome ge- ographical borders, enabling the com- panies to network with partners across the world and form new business partnerships amidst these challenging times.”, said William Silva dos Santos, Head of the Trade Section, Embassy of Brazil.
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local start-ups - technology companies, giving them access to key decision-ma- kers like F&B investors. Provided with a precious stage to pitch novel ideas both offline and online, these dynamic companies had plenty of opportunities to shine.
“Participating in THAIFEX – Anuga Asia has been extremely beneficial as we have managed to begin many pro- mising discussions. It is a major boost to our business outlook as 2020 has been very unpredictable and this has been the only event of its kind carried out this year. It helped us take our busi- ness to the next level, and we also want to thank the organisers for making this connection.”, said Chatchai Pholmoon, Managing Director, Robomotion Technik Co., Ltd.
THAIFEX- Anuga Asia 2021 (25 – 29 May 2021), the hybrid edition is cancelled as of now.
Key highlights at the exhibitions ground
With stringent safety measures put in place at THAIFEX – Anuga Asia, the physical event was equally exciting and having a variety of different supporting programmes meant that participants enjoyed a holistic experience. From plant-based meat to protein powder made from insects, the THAIFEX-Anuga Taste Innovation Show uncovered cre- ative items, attracting interest from many major buyers.
Preparing for the future
Discovering and developing new in- dustry leaders is extremely vital for the F&B industry to continue thriving. This is why THAIFEX – Anuga Asia has always prioritised start-ups and technology, providing them with a platform to not only increase visibility but also to make the right connections for growing their business. This year’s THAIFEX-Anuga Startup at Tech Pavilion, featured 27
Norwegian Seafood Council team
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