Coffee exporters seek robust presence in RoK
(VOV) - On November 15, Ngo Xuan Ty, an official of the Vietnam Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK), headed up a contingent of coffee exporters attending the kick-off of the annual World Coffee Leaders Forum and Café Show.
“Tens of thousands of coffee professionals from all parts of the globe will descend on the bustling, busy, modern city of Seoul this week as the event regularly draws attendance figures in the six digits,” said Ty.
Ty said the attendees will have a chance to wander one of the largest coffee trade show floors in Asia, and also take a number of classes and seminars to improve their hands-on skills or even get some advice on how to improve their business plans.
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Additionally they can see a number of interesting and different competitions.
The Café Show and World Coffee Leaders Forum run concurrently November 12-15 with a list of speakers that reads like a who’s who in specialty coffee, providing Vietnamese coffee growers a great opportunity to gain international exposure.
“Everything has been going smoothly so far,” said CEO Luong The Hung of the Me Trang Coffee Company, as our specialty coffees have received a great deal of attention and very positive feedback.