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Phl food sector shapes up for Asean 2015

May 12, 2014 - 12:00am

Companies in the Philippines are urged to start coming up with strategies to take advantage of the common Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) market as it moves towards economic integration by 2015. ...

The Good News

Food sector braces for ASEAN common market

April 13, 2014 - 12:00am

Companies in the Philippines are urged to start coming up with strategies on how to take advantage of the common Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) market as it moves towards economic integration by...

Agriculture

USAID to extend GEM program

March 5, 2012 - 12:00am

The United States will continue providing assistance to Mindanao food processors in a bid to increase their product competitiveness in both domestic and export markets at the same time penetrate more international...

Business

Food expo sales seen to hit $1.4M

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | February 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Sales for this year’s Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organization, Inc.,(Philfoodex) is expected to exceed last year’s onsite sales of $1.4 million.

Business

Philfoodex sets 9th Philippine Food Expo

January 24, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organization (Philfoodex) Inc., the country’s biggest organization of food manufacturers and exporters, will hold the 9th Philippine Food Expo at the SM Megamall...

Agriculture

Top agricultural exports down 2%

By Marianne V. Go | March 6, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The country’s top 10 agricultural exports suffered last year a two-percent decline, according to preliminary figures announced yesterday by Agriculture Undersecretary Jesus Paras.

Business

Philfoodex sets food expo at SM Megamall

February 8, 2009 - 12:00am

The Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organization (Philfoodex) will be holding the 8th Philippine Food Expo at the SM Megatrade Hall of SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City on March 5 -8.

Agriculture

Philfoodex puts RP’s best food forward in the global market

February 25, 2008 - 12:00am

High production cost. Inefficient food supply chain. Lack of funding support.

Business As Usual

Philfoodex at 20: Putting its best food forward towards global competence

February 19, 2007 - 12:00am

High production cost. Supply inefficiency. Lack of funding support. Since time immemorial, food manufacturers have been encountering these hurdles. And with the country’s...

Business As Usual

DA vows aid to local food exporters

By Marianne V. Go | February 4, 2007 - 12:00am

Agriculture Secretary Arthur C. Yap assured local food exporters that the Department of Agriculture would assist them in accessing both the domestic and foreign markets and in securing much need financing,...

Business