{"id":44898,"date":"2026-04-16T13:42:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T05:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=44898"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T05:42:34","slug":"authentic-farm-to-table-experience-in-hong-kong-reconnects-diners-to-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=44898","title":{"rendered":"Authentic farm-to-table experience in Hong Kong reconnects diners to nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The meaning of \u201cfarm-to-table\u201d has changed in Hong Kong in recent years. The practice used to be more common in down-to-earth places, but has come to be associated with overpriced produce and Michelin-star restaurants.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">However, a weekend gathering at Blue Girl Organic Farm in Tai Tong, in Hong Kong\u2019s New Territories, showed that the true concept of farm-to-table is still alive and well.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">The farm, which has been run by Flora Wong Wah-fong for the past 13 years, hosted more than 30 guests for an experience about reconnecting with nature that was led by key players in Hong Kong\u2019s <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">farm-to-table<\/span> scene.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">These included Flora Yeung and Judith Chan, the co-founders of Formless Daily, an artisanal small-batch bakery that uses ingredients from Hong Kong farms.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-bjn8wh e1gf69pb3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Event participants are taken around Blue Girl Organic Farm in Tai Tong. Photo: Hei Kiu Au\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img.i-scmp.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=contain,width=1024,format=auto\/sites\/default\/files\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/04\/15\/55cd169e-ca7b-4c3e-ad1e-4b3121f8f456_58dda525.jpg\" title=\"Event participants are taken around Blue Girl Organic Farm in Tai Tong. Photo: Hei Kiu Au\"\/><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1bj5zno e1gf69pb1\">Event participants are taken around Blue Girl Organic Farm in Tai Tong. Photo: Hei Kiu Au<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">The day begins with our eyes closed. Chan\u2019s voice cuts through the birdsong, steady and unhurried, as she leads us through a <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">meditation<\/span> session.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">We sit on chairs, feet flat on the ground with our hands on our knees. Chan tells us to feel our own breathing, to scan our bodies from head to toe and to notice the weight we have carried from Hong Kong\u2019s urban sprawl that surrounds this pocket of countryside.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/food-drink\/article\/3350153\/authentic-farm-table-experience-hong-kong-reconnects-diners-nature?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The meaning of \u201cfarm-to-table\u201d has changed in Hong Kong in recent years. 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