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Taste Ghana Food Fair

Admin July 10, 2024Events

About Taste 68 at 68

The food fair, an initiative of the Ghana Tourism Authority will showcase sixty-eight (68) traditional and contemporary Ghanaian dishes, highlight the country’s rich agricultural produce and create business opportunities for food entrepreneurs. The food fair will feature food stalls, cooking competitions, performances and cultural exhibitions. The fair will showcase a wide variety of local dishes, traditional cooking techniques and ingredients. It will help boost local tourism , encourage agribusiness and sustainability, foster cultural exchange and celebrate cultural diversity.

Date: 14th March 2025

Venue: Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

Occasion: Celebrating Ghana’s 68th year of independence by highlighting 68 uniquely Ghanaian dishes

Main Events

  1. Display and Sampling of 68 Ghanaian Dishes
    • In partnership with the Chefs Association, Traditional Caterers Association, and the Indigenous Food and Drinks Association and GB Foods, attendees will have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of traditional Ghanaian dishes, each showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the nation.
  2. International Food Section
    • Embassies will taste our 68 national foods.
    • This section aims to promote cultural exchange and share our diverse culinary traditions.
  3. Celebrity Cooking Competition
    • Featuring five celebrities battle it out at the ultimate jollof challenge.
    • Each Celebrity will compete by cooking the iconic Ghanaian dish, Jollof.
    • The competition will be judged by a panel CEOs, and the winner will receive a special recognition.

Call for Vendors, Partners and Sponsors

Are you in the Food and Beverage Sector with focus on Ghanaian cuisine? This is a unique opportunity to showcase your products.

Are you a a producer of local food items? This is a great opportunity to introduce your products to a very large audience, gain exposure, and connect with the public.

For sponsorship and enquiries call: 0246509172

Join us and let’s celebrate Ghana!

 

What To Expect

  1. A Celebration of Ghana’s Culinary Heritage
    • Taste 68 at 68 marks Ghana’s 68th year of independence with 68 uniquely Ghanaian dishes, showcasing the diversity and richness of our food culture.
    • From banku to jollof, this is a rare chance to explore the flavors that define Ghana, all in one place.
  2. Uniting Tradition and Innovation
    • We’ve partnered with the Chefs Association, Traditional Caterers, and Indigenous Food and Drinks Association to bring authentic recipes to life with a modern twist.
    • This isn’t just a meal—it’s a journey through Ghana’s past, present, and future on a plate.
  3. A Global Culinary Exchange
    • Embassies are joining the party, to taste our national dishes creating a delicious dialogue between Ghana and the world.
    • It’s a chance to take Ghana to the world while celebrating what makes Ghana unique.
  4. The Celebrity Jollof Showdown
    • Five celebrity’s will swap spotlight for kitchens, battling it out to cook the best jollof—a dish every Ghanaian has an opinion on!
    • Expect fun, flavor, and fierce competition, judged by culinary experts, with bragging rights on the line.
  5. A Family-Friendly Independence Celebration
    • Held at the iconic Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, this is a day for families, food lovers, and patriots to come together on March 14, 2025.

It’s more than an event—it’s a tribute to Ghana’s spirit, one bite at a time.

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