As the “Marché” (traditional outdoor market) is deeply rooted in French “art de vivre” (lifestyle), French GourMay, in partnership with Chinachem Group, proudly presented the 7th edition of French Traditional Gourmet Market at Nina Mall 1 in Tsuen Wan from May 28 to 30.
What is the beauty of weekend markets in France? Abundant choices of local produce, friendly vendors in the neighborhood, and enjoyable grocery shopping beyond time limit…Voilà. During May 28 to 30, French Traditional Gourmet Market gave you a break from the hustle and bustle of the citylife in Hong Kong. With selected participating merchants from the festival: Altaya, Bonne Maman, Cheese Club, Classified, CWS Fine Wines, Fine Vintage (Far East) Ltd., Fleur de La Vie, Les Vergers de la Silve, Lillet, Maison Argaud HK, Monsieur CHATTÉ, Nina Patisserie, Penticton, Vines & Terroirs.
Visitors discovered all kinds of French delicacies, beverages, and wines, such as cheese, cold cuts, pâtés, fruit jams, foie gras, as well as cakes and exquisite bouquets. The Market was also be a feast for the eyes – with live performances presented by French May Arts Festival.
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About French May & French GourMay
Established in 1993, French May (www.frenchmay.com) is one of the largest cultural events in Asia. With more than 150 programmes presented across two months, it has become an iconic part of Hong Kong’s cultural scene that reaches out over 1 million visitors each year.
Being an important part of French May since 2009, French GourMay (www.frenchgourmay.com) organized by Business France – French Trade Commission, has been celebrating and promoting the French food and wine culture in Hong Kong and Macau. It has become in a few years, thanks to a strong communication and involvement of the gourmet community, a major food and wine festival. Every year in May, French GourMay presents a different region (Midi-Pyrénées, Rhone Valley, Provence, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Alsace, Champagne etc.), introducing and encouraging people to experience the dining culture in French style and letting go through an authentic French gastronomic journey through a network of more than 200 local partners.
About Business France
Business France (www.businessfrance.fr) is the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, responsible for fostering export growth by French businesses, as well as promoting and facilitating international investment in France. It promotes France’s companies, business image and nationwide attractiveness as an investment location, and runs the V.I.E international internship program.
Founded on January 1, 2015 through a merge between Ubifrance and the Invest in France Agency, Business France has 1,500 personnel, both in France and in 70 countries throughout the world, who work with a network of public and private-sector partners.