Report from The World Food and Beverage Great Expo 2006 (FABEX 2006)

摘要

The World Food and Beverage Great Expo 2006 (FABEX 2006) was held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center (TOKYO BIG SIGHT) at Ariake, Tokyo from April 12th to 14th, 2006. Under the theme of " The New Trend: 'Good health, Relief, Safety' the 70 trillion Yen (US$620 billion) "Food market" - Proposals on Food to respond to the needs of each generation which is verified as well as the change of each life style," the 9th FABEX was held. The breakdown of this year's exhibitors revealed that 230 companies participated, with 603 exhibition booths in use (the previous exhibition: 224 companies participated, with 524 exhibition booths in use), while the number of visitors increased to 46,234, compared to that of the previous year's 42,294 visitors.