DTI-EMB, EDC, and PHILEXPORT bring exporter services under the PEDP 2023-2028 to Davao and Cebu

Davao City, Philippines—The Export Development Council (EDC)—through the Department of Trade and Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT)—launched the rollout of the Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) in Cebu and Davao through “Usapang Exports” information sessions. In collaboration with the DTI-Regional Operations Group, this initiative is part of the continue reading : DTI-EMB, EDC, and PHILEXPORT bring exporter services under the PEDP 2023-2028 to Davao and Cebu

DTI leads PH brands’ first participation in Melbourne Franchising Expo, secures USD 20.6M in export sales

Melbourne, Australia—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) spearheaded a groundbreaking initiative, leading six dynamic Filipino brands to their first-ever participation in the 2024 Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo. This debut resulted in actual and potential export sales amounting to USD 20.6 million. The delegation, comprised of Avocadoria, BENCH/, The Cabalen Group, Miguelitos Ice Cream, continue reading : DTI leads PH brands’ first participation in Melbourne Franchising Expo, secures USD 20.6M in export sales

ADVISORY: South Korea amends regulation on food imports

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea issued Notice No. 2024-26, amending the Regulations on Declaration and Inspection of Imported Food which took effect on 14 June 2024. For the Philippines, below is the list of updated regulation: ♦ Date of release: 05 July 2024

PH coconut exporters generate USD 6.90 million initial sales at THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2023

BANGKOK, THAILAND — The participation of Philippine coconut exporters in THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2023 generated a total of USD 6.90 million in initial export sales during the five-day trade exhibition held on 21-27 May 2023 at Impact Muang Thong Thani Bangkok, Thailand.    The Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and the International continue reading : PH coconut exporters generate USD 6.90 million initial sales at THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2023

Coconut Philippines fetched US$25.7 million in a Paris Show

The participation of Philippine exporters in the Salon International de l’Alimentation Paris (SIAL) generated a total of USD 25.7 million in initial export sales during the five-day trade exhibition held on 15-19 October 2022 in Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris, France. A Coconut Philippines Pavilion was mounted in SIAL Paris 2022 to highlight higher value-added coconut continue reading : Coconut Philippines fetched US$25.7 million in a Paris Show

Coconut Philippines Successfully Launched at China International Import Expo – World’s Largest Import Show

The Coconut Philippines successfully debuted at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai, China on 5-10 November 2022 with an onsite sales amounting to  USD17.8 million.  Since its maiden edition in 2018, the CIIE has become the world’s largest import show, serving as an  economic link ibetween China and the rest of continue reading : Coconut Philippines Successfully Launched at China International Import Expo – World’s Largest Import Show

PH to promote coconut, coffee, and cacao in Selangor International Expo – F&B 2022

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) and Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) – Kuala Lumpur will lead 16 manufacturers of coconut, coffee, and cacao products to the 8th Selangor International Expo – F&B on 6-9 October 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Selangor International Expo (F&B) 2022 continue reading : PH to promote coconut, coffee, and cacao in Selangor International Expo – F&B 2022

DTI to promote Philippine Creative Services in Content Tokyo, Japan

The Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and ASEAN-Japan Centre jointly organized the Philippine Creative Services’ participation in Content Tokyo, in partnership with Philippine Trade & Investment Center (PTIC) – Tokyo, which was held from 26 June to 02 July 2022. PTIC-Tokyo organized the mission’s weeklong program. The project is also continue reading : DTI to promote Philippine Creative Services in Content Tokyo, Japan

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Opportunities for Philippine coffee in Scandinavia being explored

Scandinavian countries are the highest per capita consumers of coffee in the world. According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there is an opportunity for coffee origins and suppliers as evidenced by the emergence of small specialty coffee roasters in the region.