Workers of local food delivery service Delivery Now. The number of users of food delivery services has also grown rapidly, although the services are still limited in urban areas which have a large number of office workers. — Photo quantrimang.comViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Vietnamese delivery market, especially food, is at a year long high with many new businesses and services profiting. According to market research firm Euromonitor, the sector has grown around 15 per cent per year in Asia. In Việt Nam, the food delivery market is currently valued at US$33 million and may exceed $38 million by 2020. The percentage of users of food delivery services has also increased rapidly, although it is limited to urban areas where a large number of office workers are employed . According to statistics from the Association of Vietnamese Retailers, only 30 per cent of urban residents used food delivery services in Hà Nội and HCM City last year, but this … [Read more...] about Việt Nam food delivery hotting up
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Weekly roundup: Football joy, Hanoi food tour, Hoi An coracle and more
Bathroom nightmare haunts Vietnamese students Dingy floors, broken doors and filthy walls are a daily horror show for many Vietnamese school students. Vietnam buries past ghosts, storms into AFF Cup finals Vietnam booked a berth in the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 with 4-2 semifinal aggregate over the Philippines. Vietjet plane loses wheels on landing in Central Highlands Six passengers were hospitalized Thursday after the nose wheels of a Vietjet plane flew off while landing. Facebook’s country director in Vietnam resigns Le Diep Kieu Trang will stop working as director of Facebook’s operations in Vietnam from January 1 next year. Saigon plans to ease its density, here's how Every five years, HCMC grows by the average population of one of its districts - a million. A culinary experience turns soulful on a Hanoi downtown street Ly Quoc Su street which connects an iconic cathedral with Hang Bong Street offers many variations of a Hanoi dining … [Read more...] about Weekly roundup: Football joy, Hanoi food tour, Hoi An coracle and more
Vietnamese, int’l cuisines to be showcased at food festival in Hà Nội
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese and international cuisines and cultural activities will be on display this Sunday, December 9 at a food festival held by the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The annual event will take place at the Vạn Phúc Diplomatic Compound at 298 Kim Mã Street, Hà Nội following the successes of previous editions held since 2014. The festival will have more than 100 booths of embassies in Việt Nam, foreign cultural centres and agencies of the Foreign Ministry showcasing traditional and international dishes. It will also attract the participation of enterprises in food production and the service sector, which will take advantage of the event to promote their trademark products to domestic and foreign customers. Guests include ambassadors, representatives of foreign cultural organisations, press and media and local authorities’ representatives nationwide. This … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, int’l cuisines to be showcased at food festival in Hà Nội
Hanoians to be treated to international delicacies at International Food Festival
The Hanoitimes - There are a lot of amusing events you can enjoy in Hanoi this weekend, and here are the ones we recommend. 8RC We Live 8RC We Live. Hanoi Rock City, since December 2010, has been becoming an iconic venue, along with many others who witnessing the gasps and breaths of the capital’s music and art scene. Over the past 8 years, the scene of the venue has constantly evolving as well as experiencing its up and downs. Artists, together with HRC are the force, music is a passion, HRC and friends, artists, and collaborators have come together and been taking up a challenging journey with support of many beloved audiences. In 2019, for whatever comes up next, we’ll sing, we’ll perform, we’ll dance, and we’ll collaborate and create more exciting projects… Time: Saturday and Sunday December 8 and 9 at 8:00 pm Venue: Hanoi Rock City, 27/52 To Ngoc Van, Tay Ho Dance Performance “J-Dance” in Hanoi Dance … [Read more...] about Hanoians to be treated to international delicacies at International Food Festival
“Dirty” food needs to be controlled when Tết approaches
Food safety control needs improving to stop “dirty” food during Tết (Lunar New Year) holidays. – Photo laodong.vn HÀ NỘI – Food safety control needs improving to stop “dirty” food during Tết (Lunar New Year) holidays. Even with the increase in penalties, it seems violations in the “dirty” food business were still increasing, said Nông Thôn Ngày Nay (Countryside Today) newspaper. Last month, the police of Thanh Hóa Province stopped a car and found several boxes containing 250kg of pig skins with a bad smell. The driver did not have any paperwork for the food which was seized and destroyed. This was one of hundreds of cases each day in several localities nationwide, said the paper. According to the report by the National Steering Committee of Smuggling, Commercial Fraud and Fake Goods Control, police in the northern province of Lạng Sơn which has border with … [Read more...] about “Dirty” food needs to be controlled when Tết approaches