05 Apr Talent Hunting | HKHFA x VTC Internship Programme Seminar
On April 2, 2025, the Hong Kong Health Food Association and the Vocational Training Council (VTC) jointly organized a wonderful internship program seminar. In an era of fierce competition for talent, companies are constantly looking for ways to attract top industry professionals. This seminar provided an excellent opportunity to unearth potential future stars.
The internship program targeted students from the Department of Health and Life Sciences of the two institutions, covering many professional fields favored by employers, such as pharmacy, healthcare, personal care, beauty products and biomedical sciences. The seminar emphasized courses in applied nutrition and food technology and safety, allowing members to gain insight into students’ learning environments and teaching methods, helping companies better meet the needs of interns, and promoting diverse industry development.
The seminar showcased three major highlights of success. First, it emphasized building win-win partnerships, enabling interns to utilize their professional knowledge to enhance team dynamics and develop practical skills. Second, it focused on deepening industry engagement by providing internship opportunities and cultivating professional talent to jointly advance the future of the health food sector. Finally, students who had previously interned at HKHFA member companies shared their real-life experiences, demonstrating how internships can foster personal growth and career achievements. The collaboration between HKHFA and VTC facilitated close ties between educational institutions and businesses, jointly nurturing new talent, seizing industry opportunities, and injecting boundless vitality into the future of Hong Kong enterprises.
