Ghana Food Festival 2023 to amplify Ghana’s tourism ecosystem
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- 27 Mar 2023
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Ghana Food Festival 2023, a carnival that will bring together food, arts, and entertainment lovers, has been launched in Accra.
Ghana Food Festival 2023, a carnival that will bring together food, arts, and entertainment lovers, has been launched in Accra.
The initiative, instituted by Pen it Multimedia, a digital media and events management company located in Accra, is to promote Ghana and its culinary culture to the world.
It is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the Efua Sutherland Park in Accra and will among other things showcase local cuisines from across the length and breadth of the country’s sixteen (16) regions
Ghana Food Festival will also present a platform for entrepreneurs and businesses in the non-food production chain, made-in-Ghana products, and most importantly, to network, form partnerships, trade, and sell their wares.
Pen it Multimedia on Ghana Food Festival
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pen it Multimedia Limited, Mr. Emmanuel Forson, said the event is geared toward celebrating the country’s culinary culture.
According to him, Ghana is blessed with healthy delicacies as such, the citizenry must be encouraged to consume locally made foods and shun what he described as “junk.”
Ghana Food Festival, Mr. Forson said is also to complement the government’s effort to boost tourism in the country.
“President Akufo-Addo launched the #DestinationGhana initiative to whip up interest among travellers around the globe to look to Ghana to satisfy their leisure and vacation desires.
“If you look at it critically, food tourism is one area that could attract foreigners to Ghana besides the tourist centres and the country’s peaceful atmosphere. Our event is to provide an avenue to attract foreigners into the country,” he said. Read More…
