{"id":7536,"date":"2025-04-19T07:51:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T00:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/?p=7536"},"modified":"2025-06-19T08:00:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T01:00:02","slug":"masterchef-2025-thank-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/en\/masterchef-2025-thank-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"[Master Chef of Foodex 2025] Thank you letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>Master Chef of Foodex 2025: Honoring the Essence of Vietnamese Cuisine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <em>Master Chef of Foodex 2025<\/em> competition, held from April 16\u201319 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), concluded with great success, becoming a standout feature of the 4th Ho Chi Minh City International Food Industry Exhibition (HCMC FOODEX 2025).<\/p>\n<p>Over four exciting days of competition featuring 16 categories and 170 entries, the organizers crowned the most outstanding chefs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n H\u00f2a<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Modern Main Course<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nguy\u1ec5n Tr\u1ea7n Vinh<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Modern Appetizer<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wu Shih-Wen<\/strong> (Taiwan) \u2013 <em>Delicate Dessert<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7530\" src=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529892552583_ffb4a316301315ea6dd3ff5849301106-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529892552583_ffb4a316301315ea6dd3ff5849301106-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529892552583_ffb4a316301315ea6dd3ff5849301106-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529892552583_ffb4a316301315ea6dd3ff5849301106-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529892552583_ffb4a316301315ea6dd3ff5849301106-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529892552583_ffb4a316301315ea6dd3ff5849301106-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>Notably, chefs Nguy\u1ec5n Thanh H\u00f2a and Nguy\u1ec5n Tr\u1ea7n Vinh will represent Vietnam at the Culinary Olympics 2025 in Carrara Fiere, Italy this November.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we extend our sincere thanks to our coordinating partner <strong>Exporum Vietnam Co., Ltd.<\/strong>, and to our generous sponsors and supporters:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gold Sponsor<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>T\u00e2n Nh\u1ea5t H\u01b0\u01a1ng Trading Co., Ltd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silver Sponsors<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Binh Tay Food Joint Stock Company<\/li>\n<li>Charles Wembley Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Companion Sponsors<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Minh Long I Co., Ltd.<\/li>\n<li>Sunhouse Group Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Sunrise Ins Co., Ltd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Special thanks also go to many other businesses and organizations, both local and international, who contributed significantly to the success of the event.<\/p>\n<p>We also express deep gratitude to our panel of nearly 20 judges from 8 countries and territories\u2014renowned names in the global culinary scene:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. Bill Sy \u2013 Head Judge, Hot Dishes, ACF Hall of Fame (USA)<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Judy Koh \u2013 Head Judge, Bakery &amp; Pastry, Director of Creative Culinaire (Singapore)<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Eric Olmedo \u2013 Co-Chair, UNESCO Chair \u2013 Malaysia<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Arthur Lim \u2013 President, Global Chefs Union (GCU)<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Ho Chen Hsiung \u2013 President, World Freelance Chefs Association, Taiwan<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Roy Lesmana \u2013 President, Best of Gastronomie Indonesia<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Kaninika Mehta \u2013 President, Freelance Chefs Association of India<\/li>\n<li>Ms. H\u1ed3 \u0110\u1eafc Thi\u1ebfu Anh \u2013 Vietnamese Culinary Artisan<\/li>\n<li>Mr. L\u00ea Nguy\u1ec5n Ho\u00e0n Long \u2013 President, Vietnam Master Chefs Association<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Ho\u00e0ng Th\u1ecb \u00c1nh Tuy\u1ebft \u2013 Principal, HT Chef School, World Cup Judge<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0169 Ho\u00e0ng Anh \u2013 Fondant Cake Specialist, Founder of Mito Sweet<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Nguy\u1ec5n H\u1ed3 Ti\u1ebfu Anh \u2013 Culinary Expert and University Lecturer<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Tr\u1ea7n L\u00ea Thanh Thi\u1ec7n \u2013 President, Italian Chefs Association in Asia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7528\" src=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529888048426_a465da47e97e497116dbb1886bc84d67-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529888048426_a465da47e97e497116dbb1886bc84d67-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529888048426_a465da47e97e497116dbb1886bc84d67-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529888048426_a465da47e97e497116dbb1886bc84d67-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529888048426_a465da47e97e497116dbb1886bc84d67-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529888048426_a465da47e97e497116dbb1886bc84d67-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>We are grateful for the patronage of esteemed international organizations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UNESCO Chair \u2013 Malaysia<\/li>\n<li>Global Chefs Union (GCU)<\/li>\n<li>World IAC Asia (Italian Chefs Association Asia)<\/li>\n<li>International Culinary &amp; Bakery Academy (ICBA)<\/li>\n<li>Vietnam Master Chefs Association (VNMCA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Master Chef of Foodex 2025<\/em> once again sincerely thanks all sponsors, professional patronage organizations, and esteemed judges who contributed to this inspiring and internationally integrated culinary showcase.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See you at Master Chef of Foodex 2026\u2014where Vietnamese cuisine continues to grow and reach the world!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7526\" src=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529887672782_a7bd8bb5c65ddee5695424fe9d0b80b2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529887672782_a7bd8bb5c65ddee5695424fe9d0b80b2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529887672782_a7bd8bb5c65ddee5695424fe9d0b80b2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529887672782_a7bd8bb5c65ddee5695424fe9d0b80b2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529887672782_a7bd8bb5c65ddee5695424fe9d0b80b2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529887672782_a7bd8bb5c65ddee5695424fe9d0b80b2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7534\" src=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529900961695_a0b3dee2713e19b8a6060cdb1609cbb4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529900961695_a0b3dee2713e19b8a6060cdb1609cbb4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529900961695_a0b3dee2713e19b8a6060cdb1609cbb4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529900961695_a0b3dee2713e19b8a6060cdb1609cbb4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529900961695_a0b3dee2713e19b8a6060cdb1609cbb4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529900961695_a0b3dee2713e19b8a6060cdb1609cbb4-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7532\" src=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529896269340_cbf3a49749b0cbd80af95241b69f5bbf-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529896269340_cbf3a49749b0cbd80af95241b69f5bbf-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529896269340_cbf3a49749b0cbd80af95241b69f5bbf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529896269340_cbf3a49749b0cbd80af95241b69f5bbf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529896269340_cbf3a49749b0cbd80af95241b69f5bbf-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hcmcfoodex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/z6529896269340_cbf3a49749b0cbd80af95241b69f5bbf-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master Chef of Foodex 2025: Honoring the Essence of Vietnamese Cuisine The Master Chef of Foodex 2025 competition, held from April 16\u201319 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), concluded with great success, becoming a standout feature of the 4th Ho Chi Minh City International Food Industry Exhibition (HCMC FOODEX 2025). 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