{"id":470834,"date":"2025-03-06T15:33:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=470834"},"modified":"2025-03-10T13:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T06:56:16","slug":"best-foods-partners-with-bangkok-to-empower-future-chefs-through-vocational-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=470834","title":{"rendered":"Best Foods Partners with Bangkok to Empower Future Chefs Through Vocational Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(March 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM)\u2014 In a significant move to strengthen Bangkok\u2019s vocational education system, Governor Chadchart Sittipunt formally accepted a 2 million Baht donation of Best Foods products from Ms. Sureerat Leelashiriwanit, Marketing Manager of Unilever Thai Trading. This contribution aims to support the city\u2019s baking and pastry training programs, providing aspiring culinary professionals with the high-quality ingredients necessary for their education and future careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S__33210472_0-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-470835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S__33210472_0-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S__33210472_0-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S__33210472_0-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe current economic climate has driven more individuals to seek vocational training as a means of securing sustainable livelihoods,\u201d Governor Chadchart stated. \u201cThe Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is committed to ensuring that those who pursue these opportunities receive the best possible resources. We are grateful to Unilever Thai Trading for their generosity, which will directly benefit our vocational students.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The donation includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Knorr Pizza Sauce (1kg packs) \u2013 207 bags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Foods Baking Powder (1kg packs) \u2013 146 bags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Foods Filling (900g packs) \u2013 619 bags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete Baking Kits (aprons, hand towels, and chef hats) \u2013 1,769 sets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cBest Foods Good Start\u201d Baking Guidebooks \u2013 10,000 copies<br>These supplies will be distributed among 10 vocational training schools and one mobile training center, providing students with access to professional-grade materials and reinforcing the city\u2019s commitment to workforce development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bangkok\u2019s vocational training programs have long served as a stepping stone for those seeking to enter the food and hospitality industry\u2014whether through launching small businesses, joining established restaurants, or pursuing careers as professional bakers and chefs. Given the rising cost of living and increasing competition in the job market, equipping individuals with practical skills and industry-standard training is crucial in fostering economic resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official handover ceremony took place at Rattanakosin Room in Bangkok City Hall, attended by senior officials from the Social Development Department, BMA, representatives from vocational schools, and key stakeholders from the food and education sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This initiative underscores Bangkok\u2019s broader strategy to expand access to vocational education and empower individuals through skill development. By providing resources that enhance training quality, the BMA is helping Bangkokians secure long-term economic opportunities while also supporting the city\u2019s reputation as a global culinary hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Bangkok continues to position itself as a center for culinary excellence, such collaborations between the public and private sectors ensure that the next generation of food professionals is well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry. With the right support, the city\u2019s aspiring chefs and entrepreneurs will have the foundation they need to build successful and sustainable careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BestFoodsThailand<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BangkokCulinaryTraining<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FutureChefs<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BangkokSkillsDevelopment<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BestFoodsSupportsEducation<\/h1>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(March 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM)\u2014 In a significant move to  &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=470834\" class=\"more-link\">\u0e2d\u0e48\u0e32\u0e19\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e40\u0e15\u0e34\u0e21<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Best Foods Partners with Bangkok to Empower Future Chefs Through Vocational Training&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":470837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[267],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eng0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=470834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470841,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470834\/revisions\/470841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/470837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=470834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=470834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=470834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}