Lee Kum Kee Receives Bronze Award of "BRIFE 2019 Awards"
HONG KONG,June 14,2019 -- Lee Kum Kee was awarded the"Most Innovative Halal Food Product-- Bronze Award" at the 2nd Belt & Road International Food Expo (Hong Kong) (BRIFE 2019). Star chef and popular television host,Chef Martin Yan,demonstrated the use of Lee Kum Kee Thick Soup in preparing delicacies of Southeast Asian flavours at the "Belt & Road Gourmet Kitchen",showcasing diversified application of Lee Kum Kee products.
Ms. Linda Ho,President -- Europe,Oceania and Emerging Markets of Lee Kum Kee Sauce Group receives awards on behalf of the Company
Star Chef Martin Yan uses Lee Kum Kee Laksa Thick Soup to prepare the dish “Chicken and Basil Laksa Spaghetti”
The Belt & Road International Food Expo (Hong Kong) was staged at AsiaWorld-Expo,Hong Kong from 11 June to 13 June 2019. Entering its second edition this year,BRIFE 2019 attracted keen participation of enterprises from over 35 countries and regions. A varied array of activities have been held during the event,including the "BRIFE 2019 Awards",which aims to recognise excellent products that sustain industrial development and innovation. Lee Kum Kee's Mahsuri Salty Soy Sauce and Mahsuri Sweet Soy Sauce were awarded the Bronze Award of the "Most Innovative Halal Food Product",as a recognition oftheir persistence in constant innovation and quality guarantee in Halal sauces.
Ms. Linda Ho,President-- Europe,Oceania and Emerging Markets of Lee Kum Kee Sauce Group said,"It is the second year Lee Kum Kee participated in the Belt & Road International Food Expo (Hong Kong). We are delighted to be recognised by BRIFE again for our perseverance in pursuing innovation and excellence. Lee Kum Kee will continue to grasp the burgeoning business opportunities brought by the 'Belt and Road' initiative to roll out new Halal products,promoting Chinese culinary culture worldwide."
Another highlight of the event was the "Belt & Road Gourmet Kitchen". In their cooking demonstrations,multiple chefs made use of Lee Kum Kee sauces to prepare dishes. The Culinary and Cultural Ambassador of the event,used Lee Kum Kee Laksa Thick Soup for the delicious Southeast Asian flavoured dish "Chicken and Basil Laksa Spaghetti". The audience were invited to tasting afterwards and were impressed by Chef Martin Yan's exquisite culinary skills and the scrumptious delicacies.
About Lee Kum Kee
Lee Kum Kee was established in 1888 by its founder Mr. Lee Kum Sheung. With its sustainable development in 131 years,Lee Kum Kee has become a well-known household name of Chinese sauces and condiments,as well as an international brand and "a symbol of quality and trust". Spanning over three centuries,Lee Kum Kee is a globally renowned Chinese multinational corporation offering over 200 choices of sauces and condiments to over 100 countries and regions. Please visit www.LKK.comfor further details.
About the Belt & Road International Food Expo (Hong Kong)
The Belt & Road International Food Expo (Hong Kong) 2019 entered its second year. The event was hosted by the Hong Kong Belt & Road Food Trade Association and the China Agriculture Exhibition Association managed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the P.R.C. and supported by the Agricultural Bank of China,the Belt & Road General Chamber of Commerce and the Belt & Road Global Development Alliance. The exhibition aims to forge a professional platform for agri-food trade and investment cooperation while at the same time create business opportunities.
About BRIFE 2019 Awards
The annual BRIFE Awards serve to recognise outstanding food and beverage products and to promote the development and innovation of the food industry.The Awards also aim to enhance the awareness of consumers around the world on the food culture of the countries and regions along the Belt and Road.
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