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3rd CISCE: Advanced Technologies in Beijing - China

Visitors pose for photos while tasting beer at the booth of Tsingtao Beer during the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, capital of China, July 17, 2025. Themed on "Connecting the World for a Shared Future," the 2025 CISCE runs from July 16 to 20, gathering more than 650 companies and institutions from 75 countries, regions and international organizations. Overseas exhibitors accounted for 32 percent among all, or 3 percentage points higher compared to the previous edition. This year's event also saw more than 170 visitor delegations from abroad, and over 230 exhibitors here are first-timers. Photo by Ding Hongfa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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3rd CISCE: Advanced Technologies in Beijing - China

Visitors pose for photos while tasting beer at the booth of Tsingtao Beer during the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, capital of China, July 17, 2025. Themed on "Connecting the World for a Shared Future," the 2025 CISCE runs from July 16 to 20, gathering more than 650 companies and institutions from 75 countries, regions and international organizations. Overseas exhibitors accounted for 32 percent among all, or 3 percentage points higher compared to the previous edition. This year's event also saw more than 170 visitor delegations from abroad, and over 230 exhibitors here are first-timers. Photo by Ding Hongfa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yamanashi wine gains high acclaim from Paris sommeliers

PARIS, France - A man samples a wine during an event to taste wines from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture on Feb. 20, 2012. Winemakers from the prefecture held their first tasting event for ''Koshu'' wines in Paris, winning acclaim from local sommeliers for their delicacy.

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Yamanashi wine gains high acclaim from Paris sommeliers

PARIS, France - Winemakers from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture hold their first tasting event for ''Koshu'' wines in Paris on Feb. 20, 2012, winning acclaim from local sommeliers for their delicacy.

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Yamanashi wine gains high acclaim from Paris sommeliers

PARIS, France - A woman takes notes during an event to taste wines from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture on Feb. 20, 2012. Winemakers from the prefecture held their first tasting event for ''Koshu'' wines in Paris, winning acclaim from local sommeliers for their delicacy.

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Japanese beef promoted in U.S. for 1st time in 6 years

LOS ANGELES, United States - A tasting event to promote Japanese beef is held in Los Angeles following decisions by Japan and the United States in December to resume imports of each other's beef products. Japan's National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations (Zen-Noh) organized the event to mark the first shipment of Japanese beef to the U.S. market since an import ban was imposed in March 2000 after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Japan.

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MALTA-MSIDA-CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE-CHINESE TEA CULTURE

(221111) -- MSIDA, Nov. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sun Yi, a teacher from the Confucius Institute at the University of Malta, gives an introductory lecture on Chinese tea culture in Msida, Malta, on Nov. 9, 2022. A group of around 20 students from the University of Malta took part in a Chinese tea tasting event on the campus on Wednesday to add a special flavor to their Chinese language course. The event was hosted by the Confucius Institute at the University of Malta. TO GO WITH "Feature: Maltese university students get first-hand experience in Chinese tea culture" (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-MSIDA-CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE-CHINESE TEA CULTURE

(221111) -- MSIDA, Nov. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students enjoy tea during a Chinese tea culture event at the University of Malta in Msida, Malta, on Nov. 9, 2022. A group of around 20 students from the University of Malta took part in a Chinese tea tasting event on the campus on Wednesday to add a special flavor to their Chinese language course. The event was hosted by the Confucius Institute at the University of Malta. TO GO WITH "Feature: Maltese university students get first-hand experience in Chinese tea culture" (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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Japanese beef promoted in U.S. for 1st time in 6 years

LOS ANGELES, United States - A tasting event to promote Japanese beef is held in Los Angeles following decisions by Japan and the United States in December to resume imports of each other's beef products. Japan's National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations (Zen-Noh) organized the event to mark the first shipment of Japanese beef to the U.S. market since an import ban was imposed in March 2000 after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Japan. (Kyodo)

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People queue for free tasting of extremely pricey grapes

Photo taken July 8, 2016, in Amagasaki, western Japan, shows a bunch of Ruby Roman high-end table grapes on display at supermarket Kurashi Kaientai, which won the bidding for a 950-gram bunch with a record-high bid of 1.1 million yen ($10,900) at an auction the previous day. All 31 grapes, costing 35,000 yen ($348) apiece, were given away to the first 31 people who lined up for the free tasting event at the supermarket the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Premium melon-tasting event in Japan

Kurashi-Kaientai, a food store in Amagasaki, Japan, holds a melon-tasting event for customers on May 30, 2016, serving one of the two Yubari premium melons it purchased at the season's first auction in Sapporo earlier in May with a record bid of 3 million yen (about $27,000). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Premium melon-tasting event in Japan

Kurashi-Kaientai, a food store in Amagasaki, Japan, holds a melon-tasting event for customers on May 30, 2016, serving one of the two Yubari premium melons it purchased at the season's first auction in Sapporo earlier in May with a record bid of 3 million yen (about $27,000). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka housewife finds dried giant squid 'tastier than thought'

Satoko Ono, a housewife from Osaka Prefecture, tries a piece of dried grilled giant squid at a tasting event in Imizu, Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 22, 2015. Ono, the first person to eat the squid at the event, told reporters it was "tastier than thought." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese "udon" noodle attracting customers in Russia

Photo taken in January 2013 shows an "udon" Japanese noodle-tasting event in Moscow, prior to the opening of the first Moscow restaurant of Japan's biggest udon chain, Marugame Seimen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yamanashi wine gains high acclaim from Paris sommeliers

PARIS, France - Winemakers from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture hold their first tasting event for ''Koshu'' wines in Paris on Feb. 20, 2012, winning acclaim from local sommeliers for their delicacy. (Kyodo)

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Yamanashi wine gains high acclaim from Paris sommeliers

PARIS, France - A man samples a wine during an event to taste wines from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture on Feb. 20, 2012. Winemakers from the prefecture held their first tasting event for ''Koshu'' wines in Paris, winning acclaim from local sommeliers for their delicacy. (Kyodo)

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Yamanashi wine gains high acclaim from Paris sommeliers

PARIS, France - A woman takes notes during an event to taste wines from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture on Feb. 20, 2012. Winemakers from the prefecture held their first tasting event for ''Koshu'' wines in Paris, winning acclaim from local sommeliers for their delicacy. (Kyodo)