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The Hong Kong government (HKG) has notified proposed amendments to its Food Adulteration (Metallic Contamination) in Food Regulations to the World Trade Organization (WTO) (G/SPS/N/HKG/50) on December 16, 2024.

In 2023, Hong Kong was the world’s nineth largest spirits importer. The city’s global imports surpassed pre-pandemic levels by 30 percent and reached a new record valued of $779 million. Last year, domestic consumption grew significantly as both on-trade and off-trade sales registered remarkable growth.

In the first ten months of 2024, U.S. exports of consumer-oriented food and beverages to Hong Kong reached nearly $1 billion, on par with the same period in 2023.

Bite size local news, Post reports and activity summaries wrapped by ATO Hong Kong. In this issue: ATO Hong Kong showcases U.S. wine and spirits and draws a crowd at the Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair; ATO Hong Kong takes to the sea to promote U.S. artisanal cheese and New York wine...

Fifteen U.S. exhibitors generated 134 serious contacts and achieved over $1 million in on-site sales and $20.8 million in 12-month projected sales as a result of their participation in Asia....

Fifteen U.S. exhibitors reported over $20 million in sales following a successful Asia Fruit Logistica 2017 trade show held in Hong Kong September 6-8.

Hong Kong is Asia’s culinary capital and fourth largest export market for U.S. consumer-oriented agricultural products.