No taste-testing? No problem: freebies, bargains lure thousands back to Hong Kong Food Expo

Thousands of foodies and bargain hunters on Saturday flocked to the five-day Hong Kong Food Expo, where exhibitors were busy dishing out freebies to compensate for this year’s ban on taste-testing.The event made its grand comeback two days earlier after being cancelled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, though under new rules, including operating at half capacity and with samples off the menu.About a dozen people were already lined up at one of the booths shortly after the doors opened at…

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