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Hanoi fair showcases regional specialties

The Vietnam Local Specialties Fair 2018 aims to promote the goods supply-demand connection between Hanoi and other localities throughout the country.

Thousands of specialties from all regions around the country are being displayed at the Vietnam Local Specialties Fair 2018 between  November 23-26 in Hanoi.
 
Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Doan Toan is making speech at the opening ceremony. Photo: Bich Hoi
Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Doan Toan adresses the opening ceremony. Photo: Bich Hoi
This is the first year that Hanoi Investment, Trade, Tourism Promotion Center has organized the exhibition of this kind and the “One Village One Product” at the same time.

The fair saw the attendance of Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Le Quang Tung, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Council Phung Thi Hong Ha, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Doan Toan.

According to the organizer, the fair accommodates nearly 300 booths of more than 200 domestic businesses and foreign enterprises from six countries.
 
Participants visited the booth in the fair. Photo: Bich Hoi
Participants visit a booth in the fair. Photo: Bich Hoi
The highlight of the fair has been  products and the demonstrations of the culture of the 13 Mekong Delta localities.

Meanwhile, nearly 100 pavilions are set up at the exhibition, showcasing products by over 20 craft villages in Hanoi. The city is home to more than 1,300 craft villages, over 300 of which have been recognized as traditional trades.

Orange, grapefruit, rice, shrimps, tea, coffee, pepper, cashew, vermicelli and processed seafood are all available with certified geographic indication, food safety certificate and eye catching  packaging design.

The Vietnam Local Specialties Fair 2018 aims to promote the commodities supply-demand links between Hanoi and other localities throughout the country and realize the cooperation programs between Hanoi and other provinces and cities in the country in terms of trade and agriculture.

The fair is also an opportunity for businesses and craft villages to strengthen and expand trade promotion activities, attract consumers and tourists inside and outside the country visiting the capital.
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