
People visit an international exhibition of food, packaging, processing technologies and HoReCa (hotel, restaurant and cafe) industry in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on Oct. 4, 2025. The exhibition, held here on Oct. 2-4, brought together companies from various sectors, including food, ingredients and spices, packaging equipment, hygiene and safety, and storage and logistics, aiming to promote technological exchange within the industry and drive the development of the sector in Uzbekistan. (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)

People visit an international exhibition of food, packaging, processing technologies and HoReCa (hotel, restaurant and cafe) industry in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on Oct. 4, 2025. The exhibition, held here on Oct. 2-4, brought together companies from various sectors, including food, ingredients and spices, packaging equipment, hygiene and safety, and storage and logistics, aiming to promote technological exchange within the industry and drive the development of the sector in Uzbekistan. (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)

People visit an international exhibition of food, packaging, processing technologies and HoReCa (hotel, restaurant and cafe) industry in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on Oct. 4, 2025. The exhibition, held here on Oct. 2-4, brought together companies from various sectors, including food, ingredients and spices, packaging equipment, hygiene and safety, and storage and logistics, aiming to promote technological exchange within the industry and drive the development of the sector in Uzbekistan. (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)

This photo taken on Oct. 4, 2025 shows a scene at an international exhibition of food, packaging, processing technologies and HoReCa (hotel, restaurant and cafe) industry in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. The exhibition, held here on Oct. 2-4, brought together companies from various sectors, including food, ingredients and spices, packaging equipment, hygiene and safety, and storage and logistics, aiming to promote technological exchange within the industry and drive the development of the sector in Uzbekistan. (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)