In celebration of the National Women’s Month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bureau of Domestic Trade Promotion (BDTP) and the Resource Generation and Management Service, in cooperation with the Regional Operations Group, will mount the Women’s Mini Trade Fair on March 22 to 23 from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the DTI Head Office, Trade and Industry Parking Lot along Jupiter St., Makati City. 

In support of gender equality and women empowerment, the mini-trade fair will feature 20 women-led enterprises and their rich selection of food and non-food products from Nueva Vizcaya, Bataan, Laguna, Cavite, Rizal and the NCR.  

The exhibitors include Alion Kapit-Bisig Sea-K Association Inc., Amanda’s Marine Products, Bataan Mango Growers Agriculture Cooperative, Beakris House of Goodies, Gloria’s Delicacies, Magpoc’s Araro Cookies, Ruthy’s Food Products, Terio’s Food Products, Blue Macay Food Manufacturing Corporation, Sol’s Italian Food, Switsis Food Products, Marc Daniel’s Food Products, Sanja’s Delicacies, Yzhny Enterprise, Four H Handicrafts, Tess Enterprise, Luckygemsbiz General Merchandise, Diana Stalder by Dermaline, JMU Belt Collection, and RLM7 Enterprise. 

Shoppers, resellers, and distributors from Metro Manila and nearby provinces will relish buying directly from the suppliers of processed meat and seafood products, native delicacies, fresh mangoes, vegetables, healthy beverages, personal care and wellness products, fashion accessories, handicrafts, gifts, and souvenir items.  

The National Women’s Month celebration will continue with a DTI Bagsakan Sa Intramuros to be held on March 25 through April 2 at Fort Santiago in time with the grand launch of the Go Lokal! Store x Manila Canvas at the country’s historic walled city of Intramuros, Asia’s Leading Tourist Attraction for 2022. 

For more updates on upcoming Bagsakan activities, national fairs, and programs for MSMEs, join the DTI-BDTP Community on Viber and follow us on our official social media accounts at: Facebook (@DTI.BDTP); Instagram (@dti.bdtp); Twitter (@dti_bdtp); Tiktok (@dti.bdtp); and YouTube. For inquiries, you may also email BDTP Director Marievic M. Bonoan at bdtp@dti.gov.ph. *

Date of release: 21 March 2023