This Festival Emphasizes Sustainable Food Production Practices
Mishal Omar — August 4, 2016 — Eco
This Korean food festival takes place in the Gosan Recreational Forest in the middle of the surrounding nature.
Called the 'Wanju Wild Food Festival,' visitors come to experience a wide variety of activities as well as try out different foods. The festival is three days long and uses local agricultural products and wild plants and animals to feed guests -- making the visitors appreciative of nature while simultaneously ensuring that the festival's environmental impact is low. The food festival also offers a camping food contest, a cooking show, a gymnastics championship, a children's drawing contest, a tug of war competition and more.
By making the visitor experience interactive in more ways than one, this Korean food festival is catered to adults and children alike.
Called the 'Wanju Wild Food Festival,' visitors come to experience a wide variety of activities as well as try out different foods. The festival is three days long and uses local agricultural products and wild plants and animals to feed guests -- making the visitors appreciative of nature while simultaneously ensuring that the festival's environmental impact is low. The food festival also offers a camping food contest, a cooking show, a gymnastics championship, a children's drawing contest, a tug of war competition and more.
By making the visitor experience interactive in more ways than one, this Korean food festival is catered to adults and children alike.
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Food Production - There is an opportunity to create more eco-friendly food festivals that emphasize sustainable food production practices, using locally sourced agricultural products and wild plants and animals.
2. Nature-inspired Festivals - Festivals inspired by nature, held in the midst of natural environments, offer a unique experience that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages and interests.
3. Interactive Visitor Experience - Interactive visitor experiences that offer a variety of activities including competitions and contests, can enhance the overall festival experience and attract a wider audience.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can benefit from creating eco-friendly food festivals that use sustainable food production practices and offer unique culinary experiences to attract new customers.
2. Tourism and Hospitality - The tourism and hospitality industry can benefit from creating nature-inspired festivals that cater to a diverse group of visitors and provide a range of interactive activities and experiences.
3. Agriculture and Farming - The agriculture and farming industry can benefit from partnering with eco-friendly food festivals to showcase locally sourced agricultural products and wild plants and animals, increasing visibility and driving sales.
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