The 105th National Sugar and Wine Fair, a major professional exhibition in China, opened in Tianjin with a record-breaking total exhibition area of 200,000 square meters, representing a significant growth. The fair, which welcomed 3,504 exhibitors from over 40 countries and regions, is dedicated to exploring business opportunities within the food and beverage industry. Featured areas included traditional alcohol, food and beverage, and Tianjin exhibition areas, with 11 special areas such as imported food and international beer. A report from the China Food Industry Association highlighted the importance of the food industry to the national economy. The fair also organized nearly 40 industry forum activities and was preceded by the 'Happy Global Food Shopping' event in Tianjin.