MANILA, Philippines, June 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

The first Food ingredients (Fi) Philippines trade show will be held in Manila next month. The special event will present a unique opportunity for members of the domestic food industry to learn about the latest food ingredients and recent technologies, as they meet with manufacturers and suppliers from around the globe.

Key players will exhibit at the show, while the latest industry developments will be discussed at an outstanding program of expert presentations. Networking opportunities will also be on hand during the 3-day event.

The trade show is an extension of the Food Ingredients Asia series, which has served the region for 15 years and attracts hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors annually. The region's prosperity and great developments in the processed food sector, is contributing to the show's success and raising importance.

Co-located with the 50th Annual Convention of PAFT

Fi Philippines will be held in conjunction with the conference "Food technology beyond boundaries", organised by the Philippine Association of Food Technologists (PAFT). Members of the International Union of Food Science & Technology (IUFoST) will be sharing their expertise on various topics.

PAFT has also invited the presidents and members of the Federation of Institutes of Food Science & Technology in ASEAN (FIFSTA) to speak at the convention. Challenges and opportunities faced by today's food technologists will be covered, as globalization within the industry continues.

The event holds a prominent position on the food industry calendar this year. Early registration is advised.

    
    Show details
    Fi Philippines 2011
    6-8 July 2011
    SMX Convention Center
    Manila, Philippines

    Free entrance and Show Catalogue are available by registering at:

http://www.ingredientsnetwork.com/Philippines

About the organiser

UBM Live is a division of UBM, which is headquartered in Ireland. The office in the Netherlands is the organiser of the world-leading Health ingredients, Food ingredients, CPhi, ICSE and Informex series of food and pharmaceutical ingredients trade shows. The Dutch office also publishes International Food Ingredients Magazine and organises related conference activities. For more information, visit http://www.ingredientsnetwork.com

SOURCE UBM Live