The China Food and Drinks Fair (CFDF), known as a major influencer in China’s food and beverage industry, has long been recognized as the "barometer" of the sector. Established in 1955, CFDF is one of the largest and oldest exhibitions of its kind in China, drawing in a vast array of companies from around the world. This year’s event, held from October 29 to 31 at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center, spanned over 220,000 square meters, attracting more than 4,200 exhibitors from various food and beverage sectors. With dedicated sections for products like traditional alcoholic beverages, wine, leisure... read more
Jakarta, Indonesia - October 27th to November 2nd, 2024
A delegation from Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living, Government of Malaysia, consisting of Ms. Mazlina binti Ahmad, Enforcement Officer, and Ms. Nina Idayu binti Anuar, Assistant Enforcement Officer, visited Indonesia from October 27th to November 2nd, 2024. This visit aimed to strengthen bilateral relations in trade and agriculture between the two nations, with a focus on collaborative opportunities in the coconut sector and trade facilitation.
Upon arrival in Jakarta, the delegation’s schedule began with a visit to the International Coconut Community (ICC) Secretariat on October 28th, where discussions... read more
The World Coconut Day 2024 celebrations, organized by the Kokonas Indastri Koporesen (KIK) with the collaboration of the International Coconut Community (ICC), were successfully held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from September 30th to October 4th. This highly anticipated event, centered around the theme "Coconut for a Circular Economy: Building Partnership for Maximum Value," attracted a diverse group of attendees, including coconut experts, researchers, producers, exporters, MSMEs, and delegations from ICC member countries, among other stakeholders from the global coconut industry. The event was formally inaugurated at the APEC Haus and Sir John Guise Indoor Stadium, where the Secretary to... read more
