In the greetings of JETRO Osaka headquarters and Osaka Restaurant Management Association (ORA), it was stated as the inbound demand is steady in Osaka.
In Kansai area where the service industry supports 70% of GDP, cooperation with overseas will become increasingly important in the future.

Wonderful presentations by advanced company guests from the three countries were very impressive.

     Indonesia: Jaddi Foods http://www.jaddifoods.com/venture/
     Thailand: Interfac Co., Ltd http://interfac.co.th/home/index.php
     Philippines: i-FOODS GROUP INC http://ifoodsgroup.com/

It was a nice opportunity to know the features of each country and the expectation for Japanese food.

By Lika Nakanishi