The first-ever Biyaya Festival took place at Parqal Mall in Aseana City, Parañaque, from March 14 to 16, 2025, expanding on the legacy of the Manila Coffee Festival. Read more »
Bicol is now experimenting with coffee farming, spurred by local enthusiasm and the efforts of the Department of Agriculture (DA). Read more »
David Christopher Delaserna, a cacao farmer from Tugbok District in Davao City, has been selected as one of three Filipino representatives for the 2025 Cacao of Excellence program in Paris. Read more »
The Samahan sa Industriya ng Cacao na Pangkabuhayan (SICAP) Quezon Agricultural Cooperative has received 20 units of multipurpose solar speed drying trays, called Portasol, from the DOST to increase local farmers' output by improving their cacao drying efficiency. Read more »
The Artesanias de Iloilo trade fair is back this year, transforming into a vibrant hub of creativity and sustainability. With a spotlight on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the event demonstrates how local innovation can invigorate communities and drive economic growth. Read more »
