Ho Chi Minh City, April 15 -- The 5th Ho Chi Minh City International Exhibition of Food and Beverages (HCMC FOODEX 2026) opened in the southern metropolis on April 15, featuring nearly 500 booths of 350 enterprises from 20 provinces and cities, as well as many countries and territories such as Japan, China, Singapore, and India.

Participating businesses are showcasing a wide range of products, from agricultural produce, processed foods, beverages, and spices to equipment and technologies for processing, packaging, and preservation.

Running until April 18, the event is organised by the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of Ho Chi Minh City and the city's Food and Foodstuffs Association at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre. I...