Ten social enterprises to sell organic food products at Food Expo

Ten social enterprises participating in this year's Food Expo will be offering various organic and natural food products, fair trade or locally produced products and community-made food products for purchase.

Click here for more information about the 10 social enterprises participating in the Food Expo.

Their socially disadvantaged employees will also interact with customers to foster social integration.

The Food Expo 2021, organized by Hong Kong Trade Development Council, will run from 10am to 10pm from August 12 to 15, and from 10am to 6pm on August 16.

The social enterprises will be located at Booth C02 of Hall 1E at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The admission fee is $25. Admission is free for children aged 3 or below and senior citizens aged 65 or above.

Visitors patronizing the social enterprise booth of the Food Expo can redeem a souvenir while stocks last upon reaching the spending requirement.

The Home Affairs Department said the Food Expo serves as a platform for social enterprises to showcase their quality products and services, and to demonstrate their diversity.

“We hope the public will support and patronize the social enterprises, which will help them sustain business and their underprivileged employees sustain employment and development,” it added.

Members of the public who wish to visit social enterprise restaurants can search for "social enterprise restaurants" in OpenRice's website or mobile application for more information. The search function for "social enterprise restaurants" is included in OpenRice's website and mobile application under the sponsorship of the Home Affairs Department.