The 9th Tastefully Food and Beverage Expo brings you with more fun this year as thet brings you with more than 100 outlets from this round with the major exhibitors like F&N, Biogrow Oat BG 22, Auric Pacific and more. This round we are covering a variety of merchant from huge to small players that promoting their items in the event itself.
1) BEAN & BEANS (Booth # 149)
We started off with Beans and Beans (Booth # 149) which brings you the instant desserts which caters for or busy people on the go and have no time or lack the skills to cook traditional desserts (tong sui). They are selling the concept of the quick , convenient and healthier meals and this round they comes up with 5 variety of choices which includes red bean, red bean with coconut, green bean with coconut and wholesome goodies. With Bean & Beans you can have your desserts in less than 10 minutes.
Some Offer Available in the Fair
2 cups @ RM 5.00
Verdict :
I have tasted their red bean soup which is smooth and easy to made, but to me it is at a sweet side for the one we had with the coconut milk. Perhaps, without the coconut milk the taste would be better and not too sweet.
For more information of Bean & Beans you can check out their website at www.beans.my.
Like them at Facebook @ fb.com/BeanBeansMY
If you love to get them in the markets, they are available at speedmart 99, 7-11 and Giant hyper-mart, Cold Storage, Jason’s Foodhall and D’Mercato Marketplace.
2) LSH SESAME OIL SPECIALIST (Booth 131 & 132)
Under the Marathon Globe Brand, the local Muar delights is one of the place which you can grab your delicious sesame oil whether for daily usage or also confinment. While you are walking around that area, you can smell the fragrance from the sesame oil which is indeed tempting. Since 1982, Marathon Globe has played a key role in enriching the Malaysian lifestyle with high-quality sesame oils, vermicelli and pepper powders.
Some Offer Available in the Fair
1) Sesame oil where they are selling at RM 14.00 (640 ml)
2) Buy two items at RM 30.00 with free gift
3) 3 combination packets of Mi Suah @ RM 15.00 with a mini bottle of Sesame Oil Free
Verdict:
It is worth to purchase where the Sesame Oil comes simply fragrance and I love the way they served it in their chicken as well.
For more information of LSH Sesame Oil, you can check them at http://www.lowseathoon.com/
3) CHEFFARO (Booth B11)
Cheffaro is a well-known brand in Malaysia specialising in Authentic Malaysian Cuisine Pastes.
Main focusing in capturing and preserving Malaysia’s traditional flavour, Cheffaro aims to bring out the best of Malaysian cuisine to all home cooks, helping even the most inexperienced cook to achieve the best result in Malaysia’s Cuisine. Cheffaro’s paste is easy to use. No matter where you are, a Restaurant or at Home Cheffaro’s taste will forevermore be authentic.
Some Offer Available in the Fair
1) For those who are looking for some paste to cook their meals, they are selling a variety choices of the paste from the Curry Laksa Paste, Prawn Noodle Paste, Sambal Petai Paste, Asam Fish Paste, Rendang Paste and more. The packets are selling at RM 10 for 3 packets.
2) They also have Cili Giling which is selling at 3 cups at RM 2.00
3) RM 5 for 3 cans of Lychee (*T&C applies).
Verdict:
Their Paste comes simply fragrance when it is being cooked and their lychee is quite good in the sizes while the syrups are not too sweet to me. Try their paste and you can consider on their chily giling too in your purchase.
For more information, you can checkout their facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/Cheffaro
4) RICH MAMA (Booth 172 & 173)
Rich Mama is another brand under the Fusipim Brands where they are famed with the steamboat selections and ready-to-cook frozen seafood.
The company started business in 1988. In 1993, the company expanded their business with the purchase of three acres industrial land (current). With the introduction of the state-of-the-art machineries in the manufacturing process and increased in manpower, the company could now produce a wider range of products with a greater varieties.
Some of their selection includes the Cheese Fish Tofu, Seafood Steamboat Combo, Fish Ball, Veggie Fish Ball, Mini Fish Cake, Fish Tofu, Cuttlefish, Imitation Crab Claw.
Some Offer available at the Fair
2 packs choices of their Rich Mama Selection Frozen Seafood Items @ RM 10 with free 1 packet of the Mini Fish Cake
Above RM 20 ; you will entitled for a free tupperware with the free Mini Fish Cake as well.
Verdict:
Selection is not much but they provide quality steamboat selection where some of their must try includes the Slamon Flavoured Fish Ball, and Cheese Fish Tofu.
For more information, you can checkout their website at http://www.fusipim.com/
It will be available at all major hypermarket
5) BIOGROW BG 22 (Booth S03 & S03A)
Biogrow was founded on the principle of providing good health based on the concept of Nature. From Nature to you, Biogrow launched ‘Re-Natured® Nutrients’ vitamins and minerals into the market.
About 15 years ago, a scientific breakthrough was accomplished for the first time enabling the commercial duplication of the natural biological processes by which plants combine nutrient components into food concentrates. This historic milestone made available a new range of nutrient supplements with unparalleled levels of Absorption, Retention and Utilization. At the same time it eliminates the need to take supplements with a meal, an advantage with people who are always on the go. This round, they come out with 2 more new flavours which is the Peach flavour and the Strawberry Flavour.
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) 3 tins of Oat BG 22 @ RM 150 (RM 51 each)
2) Oat Crispy Cereal 12’s + 2’s @ RM 52 each
3) Oat Bran Powder Travel Pack 30s x 9g @RM 47.00
Verdict:
For those who are not big fans of oats; the taste is getting better with the add on of 2 different flavors of the Peach and Strawberry Flavours. Not being a fans of oats, I love the oat crispy cereal which comes pretty addictives and like having snacks.
For more information, you can checkout their website at http://biogrow.com.my/
For those who would love to purchase next time or outside, you can find them at Chain Pharmacy like Guardian, and Caring Pharmacy.
6) www.myteancoffee.com ( Booth S01 (B))
This is a place where it brings you with a platform for every coffee lovers to source for great coffee. This is where the coffee beans sourced from all over the world, developing their own blending formula and roasting method. They comes with the variety of coffee as well as tea in their list
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) Bru Kopi selling at RM 28 instead of RM 35
2) Misai Kuching selling ar RM 20 instead at RM 25.00
3) Aquilaria Tea @ RM 28 instead of RM 35
4) Honey Ginger @ RM 20 instead of RM 25
Verdict:
Fans of coffee can enjoy the taste is more unique compare of the others. Aside, the bru kopi drip bag allows coffee lovers to enjoy their qulitify coffee in anywhere at lower cost as well. I also love their Misai Kuching Tea which is simply refreshing.
For more information, you can checkout their website at www.myteancoffee.com. You can always purchase online for their coffee for those coffee lover looking for Bru Kopi.
7) DAREO (Booth 349)
DAREO chocolates “Taste Of Real” An appeal beyond perception is a range of a exclusive brand of chocolates proudly manufactured by DAREO FOOD SDN BHD, established in Malaysia, June 2012. Dareo’s variety of traditional Ethnic Asian and world standard chocolates is gaining popularity as a market leader particularly premium chocolates in Malaysia and Singapore markets.With the AREO provides a wide range of selection based on specific clients needs. Besides this DAREO also caters a wide range of Artisan chocolates for the retail market and also contract manufactures for other brand owners. DAREO provides a wide range of selection based on specific clients needs. Besides this DAREO also caters a wide range of Artisan chocolates for the retail market and also contract manufactures for other brand owners.They have variety of chocolates to buy from their pineapple Dark Dragee, Tiramisu Almon Dragree, Coconut Milk Dragee, Durian Dragree and more.
Some Offer available at the Fair
Quality Chocolates at the range of RM 11.00 – RM 40.00
Verdict:
Quality Chocolate Choices and each chocolate brings us with the melts in the mouth sensation. Some of the recommended includes the Tiramisu Almon Dragree and their three layer chocolates.
For more information, you can checkout their web @ www.dareofood.com
Dareo Food Sdn Bhd (1002865-K)
No. 2, Lebuh Kota Permai 2, Taman Kota Permai,
14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Tel : +604 505 9335 Fax : +604 505 0336
Email: [email protected]
8 ) LEE KUM KEE (Booth 260 – Hall 2)
Lee Kum Kee was established in 1888 when its founder Mr Lee Kum Sheung invented oyster sauce in Nanshui, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province of China. With a glorious history of 125 years, Lee Kum Kee has become a household name as an ethnic Chinese enterprise as well as an international brand and a symbol of quality and trust.
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) Lee Kum Kee Sauce (bottle) like the Hoisin Suace, Black Pepper Sauuce, BBQ Sauce @ 3 for RM 21
2) Pacet Sauce for Easy Cooking (exp: Sauce of Lemon Chicken, Black Pepper Chicken ) @ 4 for RM 10
3) Up to 40% off for their sauces : Lee Kum Kee Premium Oyster Sauce (RM 12.00 instead of RM 16.30) , Lee Kum Kee Panda Brand Oyster Sauce 510g (RM 6 instead of RM 8), Lee Kum Kee Tomato Ketchup (RM 2.00 instead of RM 3.50 each)
4) Purchase RM 25 worth of Lee Kum Kee Products and get RM 5 Jusco Voucher
Verdict:
There is no need of recomendention as the brand is famed for its quality and flavourful oyster sauce.
For more information, checkout their web at http://malaysia.lkk.com/. Lee Kum Kee brands is available at all major hypermarkets.
8 ) F & N (Booth 222-229 Hall 2)
F&N Dairies Sdn Bhd is now Malaysia’s largest manufacturer in f&b industries and distributor who operates 3 production plants and 10 warehouse centres. Bringing you a variety of home delights, F& N do have a variety of new products upcoming every time like Fruit Tea, Milk, and more.
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) Buy 2 cans of F& N selected evaporated milk for RM 5
2) Buy 4 cans for 10 for selected evaporated milk
3) Buy 2 packs of Fresh Milk or Low Fat Hi Cal Milk @ RM 10
4) Buy 2 packs of Farm House Fresh Milk or Low Fat Milk @ RN 13
5) Buy 2 packs of Yuzu Fruit Teas for RM 10
Verdict:
There is no need of recommendation as the brand is famed for its quality and choices.
F& N is available at all major hypermarkets..
9) SAUDI GOLD (Booth 250-251 Hall 2)
The Saudi Group of Companies was founded in 1985 and was born out of the recognition of the food industry’s need for cost-effective, time-saving and high-quality products. Since its inception, Saudi Gold has grown to be most recognised food brands in the Northern Malaysian Region. Selling a variety of products including Jumbo Burger, sausages, nuggets and more.
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) Combo A: Beef Burger + Roti Pita : RM 10
2) Combo B: Chicken Burger + Roti Pita : RM 10
3) Combo C: Chicken Scallops + Chicken Frankfurters: RM 10
4) Combo D: Chicken Scallops +Chicken Cocktail : RM 10
Verdict:
The chicken cocktail is good and chicken burger comes simply tender.
For more information, checkout their web at http://saudee.com/. It is available at all major hypermarkets.
10) AURIC PACIFIC (Booth 123- 128)
Auric Pacific Group Limited (Auric Pacific) is a Singapore incorporated investment holding company involved in a diverse range of businesses which includes the distribution of fast moving consumer food and non-food products, food manufacturing and retailing, and restaurant and food court management.Auric Pacific Food Processing Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian subsidiary of Auric Pacific, manufactures Buttercup, butter blend and margarine products. Auric Chun Yip markets and distributes the Buttercup branded range of products through its distribution network in Malaysia. The groups sells a variety of brands incusie the Amor, Buttercuo, SCS and more.
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) Amor Marjerin @ 1 litre: RM 3
2) Roco Star : Buy 2 at RM 7.00
3) Twin Cow Blended Spread (250g): RM 3.00 each , Buy 2 at RM 5.00
4) Lotte Chocolate Pie : RM 6 each
Verdict:
I had not much to test there but worth to buy is the Amor marjerin @ RM 3
Their products is available in Jaya Grocer and many hypermarkets.
11) Mama Health (Booth 175 & 176)
Mama Health Ginger Tea (姜母茶) is originated all the way from Taiwan and their drinks are mainly healthy drink and famed for its Ginger Tea. It is believe to promote better health with the chinese ramadies.
Some of the items includes the Brown Sugar Ginger Tea, Healthy 4 Nourish Tea, Brown Sugar Winter Melon and more.
Verdict:
If you are looking for healthy drink, you can grab their packaging and boiled at home. It is simply meant for busy people to have their chinese herbs and “leong cha”
You can purchase them in Ground Floor Sungei Wang Plaza, IOI City Mall and IOI Mall Puchong.
12) Blue Ribbon ( Booth 360-361)
Blue Ribbon is a new coffee brand in Malaysia which brings you the thick coffee flavoursb of coffee and also spaghetti. They brings you the easy way of cooking spaghetti
Some Offer available at the Fair
1) Buy 1 @ RM 11.99 for Blue Ribbon Coffee
2) Buy 2 @ RM 23
3) Buy 4 @ RM 45 and they give FREE 6 sticks original Coffee OR 1 Box Arrabbiata Spaghetti
4) 1 packet Coffee + 1 Box Spaghetti @ RM 20 ( Free 2’s Coffee)
Verdict
For those who prefer a thicker taste of coffee ; you can try their Blue Ribbon Coffee. As for me, I found the coffee taste too strong for my preference.
Besides the 12 outlet we reviewed; they have many outlets you can visit during the food fair and getting better discounts and offers. This includes KMT company which brings you Korean Instant Noodles, Pepparo, and more. Some other good deals which I found includes Hung Fook Tong from Hong Kong, CP Sausage, Kochabi, Pacific West, PFP, Moo Cow, Delica, and more.
From time to time the also have some performance, cooking demo and also LUCKY DRAW for their customers as well.
Since TODAY is their LAST DAY FAIR in MID VALLEY, heads up and visit them today for more deals.