There Appears Novel Types of New Year Food

2009-1-16 13:41:00

New Year food shopping

Gift boxes with speciality foods that have become time honored brands are popular this year in Beijing. Vacuum-packed cooked meat and snacks are in a wider varieties than previous years.

The varieties include snacks that are ready to eat, along with dishes that require some preparation. After a little work in the kitchen, consumers can enjoy at home a dish made by chefs in famous restaurants.

Green food are favored by consumers in Xia Men's Farm Produce Expo. Products such as duck raised in a natural way are the most popular there. A merchant said they sold three hundred in the morning, the company sent a hundred at noon, and that was soon sold out. Even the ones with the broken package are sold.

Vegetables grown organically, along with new varieties and beautifully packaged products, are popular with lunar new year shoppers.