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in Sundae ScoopCOCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair (CTF) Concludes with Resounding Success, Ushering in a New Era for the Philippine Coconut Industry
The first-ever COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair, held from December 2-4, 2024, at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall, has concluded with resounding success, marking a significant leap forward for the Philippine coconut industry. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through its Bureau of Market Development, Promotions and OTOP (BMDPO), in collaboration with the Philippine […] More
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in Sundae ScoopFestive Launch Marks the Opening of the 1st COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair, an Industry Milestone
The Department of Trade and Industry-Bureau of Marketing and Development Promotions Office (DTI-BMDPO), in collaboration with the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) and other key government and private sector partners, has officially opened the 1st COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair at Megatrade Hall 1, SM Megamall. This groundbreaking event, a highlight of the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development […] More
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in Sundae ScoopRizal Microbank-Franklin Baker partnership to benefit coconut farmers through quick loans
Rizal Microbank, Inc. (RMB), a subsidiary of Yuchengco-led RCBC, has introduced an innovative financing mechanism with coconut suppliers of Franklin Baker, one of the largest global suppliers of desiccated coconuts. The new scheme seeks to streamline and expedite loan application process for coconut suppliers and farmers. More
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in WellnessDayGCash, HOPE and Century Pacific Food, Inc., celebrate one million coconut trees planted
The Philippines is one of the world’s largest exporters of coconut products. This industry, however, faces multiple challenges such as low productivity due to a host of social, financial and logistical factors. To further support and promote the country’s coconut industry, leading fintech superapp GCash, through its in-app sustainability feature GForest, in partnership with HOPE […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayDTI Celebrates National Coconut Week with the unveiling of Go Lokal!’s Cocomania
In celebration of the National Coconut Week (per Proclamation No. 142, s. 1987) from August 24 to 30, 2023, the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Domestic Trade Promotion (DTI-BDTP) proudly unveils its Go Lokal! Cocomania project. More
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in Sundae Scoop‘Conscientious Consumerism’ Trend to Bring New Life to PH Coco Industry
At the second World Coconut Congress, industry players here and abroad come together to tackle issues that are shaping the landscape — one of which is best practices in coconut farming and product development that local players, like ProSource International Inc. (ProSource), are focusing on. More








