Exhibition news

Notably, chefs Nguyễn Thanh Hòa and Nguyễn Trần Vinh will represent Vietnam at the Culinary Olympics 2025 in Carrara Fiere, Italy this November.

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we extend our sincere thanks to our coordinating partner Exporum Vietnam Co., Ltd., and to our generous sponsors and supporters:

• Gold Sponsor:
  • Tân Nhất Hương Trading Co., Ltd.
• Silver Sponsors:
  • Binh Tay Food Joint Stock Company
  • Charles Wembley Company
• Companion Sponsors:
  • Minh Long I Co., Ltd.
  • Sunhouse Group Corporation
  • Sunrise Ins Co., Ltd.

Special thanks also go to many other businesses and organizations, both local and international, who contributed significantly to the success of the event.

We also express deep gratitude to our panel of nearly 20 judges from 8 countries and territories—renowned names in the global culinary scene:

• Mr. Bill Sy – Head Judge, Hot Dishes, ACF Hall of Fame (USA)
• Ms. Judy Koh – Head Judge, Bakery & Pastry, Director of Creative Culinaire (Singapore)
• Mr. Eric Olmedo – Co-Chair, UNESCO Chair – Malaysia
• Mr. Arthur Lim – President, Global Chefs Union (GCU)
• Mr. Ho Chen Hsiung – President, World Freelance Chefs Association, Taiwan
• Mr. Roy Lesmana – President, Best of Gastronomie Indonesia
• Ms. Kaninika Mehta – President, Freelance Chefs Association of India
• Ms. Hồ Đắc Thiếu Anh – Vietnamese Culinary Artisan
• Mr. Lê Nguyễn Hoàn Long – President, Vietnam Master Chefs Association
• Ms. Hoàng Thị Ánh Tuyết – Principal, HT Chef School, World Cup Judge
• Mr. Nguyễn Vũ Hoàng Anh – Fondant Cake Specialist, Founder of Mito Sweet
• Ms. Nguyễn Hồ Tiếu Anh – Culinary Expert and University Lecturer
• Mr. Trần Lê Thanh Thiện – President, Italian Chefs Association in Asia

We are grateful for the patronage of esteemed international organizations:

• UNESCO Chair – Malaysia
• Global Chefs Union (GCU)
• World IAC Asia (Italian Chefs Association Asia)
• International Culinary & Bakery Academy (ICBA)
• Vietnam Master Chefs Association (VNMCA)

Master Chef of Foodex 2025 once again sincerely thanks all sponsors, professional patronage organizations, and esteemed judges who contributed to this inspiring and internationally integrated culinary showcase.

See you at Master Chef of Foodex 2026—where Vietnamese cuisine continues to grow and reach the world!