MAFBEX 2011 will take you around the world in 5 days with one of the biggest showcase of the year at World Trade Center Manila (WTC) this June 15-19, 2011 10am to 8pm.

Organized by Worldbex, it follows the success of the Manila Food and Beverage Exposition 2010. MAFBEX 2011 offers to take every foodie’s palate around the world  through a 5-day food fest while drawing in all sectors of the food and beverage industry.

It will feature a diverse array of food and beverage products and categories, innovative technologies, latest supplies, original and competitive services, and modern formulations from all over the globe. Get to explore the different tastes the Chefs of the World parade have to offer and the diverse showcases at the International Pavilion while standing to benefit ABS-CBN Foundation Inc.

“MAFBEX is committed to impart a comprehensive access to excellent food and beverage products, events, newsworthy information as we showcase a host of food services and products from every corner of the world,” Mr. Joseph Ang, WSI Founding Chairman says.

Aside from its varied list of cooking demos, MAFBEX also has free seminars for food enthusiasts, culinary students and professionals.

These educational sessions include the following:

• ON NEWS WORTHY INFO / HEALTH:
o Mananging Diabetes Nekkutus through Diet
o Updates on Philippine Food Safety Framework
o You Are What You Eat – a walk through on the effects of foods to health
o Dietary Management for Cardiovascular Disease

• ON BUSINESS:
o Eventology 101: Basic Event Management

Controlling Buffet Cost
How to start your own Beverages Catering Business
Branding 101: How to make your product standout in the market
Handling Guest Complaints
Basic Rules for Selling: Finding Success in Sales
Unstoppable Sales: The Need for Growing Profits in Events

• ON HOW TOs:
o Competitive Baking and Pastry
o Kitchen Chemistry: A Peek into Modernist Cuisine
o Junkfood Substitute
o Cruisin’ 101
o Food Styling
o Italian 101
o Cooking with your five senses

NAFBEX 2011 - Manila Food And Beverage Exposition

There are also interschool competitions co-organized by De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde School of Hotel Restaurant and Institution Management (SHRIM). Moreover, there is also the Flair Cup 2011 and MAFBEX Singing Idol where MAFBEX features the Young Hoteliers Exposition (YHE).

Now on its 5th year, MAFBEX aims to serve as an avenue for food enthusiasts and  small to large-scale food businesses. For more event information, you can visit www.worldbex.com or contact Worldbex Services International at (632) 531-6350/ 74; (632) 534- 1334; (632) 534- 3615.

With about 400 booths of both foreign and local exhibitors on the show floor, MAFBEX 2011 be one of the biggest and most awaited food show of the year.

The upcoming Philippine International Food & Beverage Expo 2011 (PIFBEX 2011) is set fro  March 31 – April 2, 2011! Also known as the 4th International Exposition on Foodservice, Catering Systems, Specialty Foods, Beverages & Wines, Food Franchising, Supplies, Equipment & Technology, it will be held at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

The three-day food expo event will bring together Food & Beverage industry players and professionals from around the country and the world. PIFBEX 2011 offers opportunities for businesses and related industry players for new potential customers. The latest development in food & manufacturing, machinery, equipment and technology related to food processing, handling and packaging will also be featured.

An estimate of at least 300 exhibitors both locally and internationally will fill the halls hosting three sub-located events namely:

CREATE FOOD 2011

• Ingredients
• Bakery & Confectionery
• Food Processing & Packaging

FOOD & HOSPITALITY 2011

• Food & Beverages – Food Products
• Beverage Products
• Organic /Health Foods
• Retail & Hospitality Equipment – Restaurant, Hotel & Catering Equipments, supplies & services
• Technology Equipment
• Trade Franchise, Consultancy, Specialist Skill Training Program of Food & Drink Processing and Preserving

WINE, SPIRITS & COCKTAILS 2011

There would also be a dessert making competition and cocktail competition.

Register at www.pifbex.com for free admission. For more information about Philippine International Food & Beverage Expo 2011 (PIFBEX 2011), email tradecon.inc@gmail.com or contact Tradecon, INC. at 395-5137, 395-5009.