KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12, through its Rural Agro-enterprise Partnerships for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) Project, is all set for a three-day event that highlights products made of coffee, cacao, coconut and banana in the Treasures of Region 12: BLENDS Edition. The BLENDS, which continue reading : DTI-12 to showcase local coffee, cacao, coconut and banana products in BLENDS event
SANTA CRUZ, MARINDUQUE – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA Region signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), Korea Invention Promotion Association (KIPA), and SAGANA Marinduque Agriculture Cooperative to foster collaboration, innovation, and sustainable economic growth through an IP Sharing Project for the aforementioned cacao-based cooperative. DTI continue reading : DTI signs MOU innovating the cacao industry in MIMAROPA
“For a chocolate lover, the art of tasting has the power to magically transform a casual nibble into a world of new pleasure.” However, you can also delight yourself by making your own chocolate, only if you knew the art. The Philippines is home to various chocolatiers perfecting the art of chocolate-making and achieving breakthrough continue reading : Kakaw Galleon: All aboard the Philippine artisanal chocolate sensation
PAGBILAO, QUEZON — On May 17–19, DTI Quezon’s Shared Service Facilities (SSF) team led by SSF Provincial Coordinator Ma Graciela C. Ledesma and SSF Support Staff Dendro M. Pereda traveled to Pagbilao, Quezon, to assist in the conduct of Commission, Training, and Testing of machines for the SSF for Cacao Processing under the Cooperator SICAP continue reading : DTI Quezon’s Shared Service Facilities conduct commission, training, and testing activity at SICAP Facility in Pagbilao, Quezon
LUCENA CITY — On May 25, 2023, the Department of Trade and Industry-Quezon launched the CALABARZON’s first Kalakal Quezon: FUNtastic Summer Trade Fair with CoCaNut (Coffee, Cacao and Coconut) under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Program (CFIDP) at the Mall Atrium, SM City Lucena, Lucena City, Quezon. The CFIDP Kalakal Quezon trade fair aims continue reading : DTI Quezon launches the CALABARZON’s 1st KALAKAL Quezon: Funtastic Summer Trade Fair with COCANUT (Coffee, Cacao, and Coconut) under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Program
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) gathered its project teams and partners for the midterm implementation of its Rural Agro-Enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) Project. Gathered in General Santos City are around 60 members of DTI’s project implementing team together with its project partners to elicit recommendations and review the continue reading : DTI gathers project team and partners for the midterm implementation of RAPID Program
The KALAKAL Quezon is an annual event by the Department of Trade & Industry- Quezon Provincial Office to promote the products of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through showcasing and order-taking activities with the theme “Support Lokal, Shop at Kalakal“. This event focuses on the products of the MSMEs that have undergone DTI’s various continue reading : Kalakal Quezon: Cacao FuZiON 2022
On 18 July 2022, the DTI-General Santos City Satellite Office, in partnership with Notre Dame of Dadiangas University through its internship program for their architecture and engineering students, facilitated the development of the proposed perspective, site development plan, and processing plant floorplan for Don Ricardo’s Chocolate Village to be situated at Barangay Tambler, General Santos continue reading : DTI-Gensan facilitates the development of the proposed perspective and site development plan for Don Ricardo’s Chocolate Village
On 27 May 2022, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)Region 12, in partnership with Cacao Industry Development Association of Mindanao, Inc. (CIDAMi), the Department of Agriculture, and SM Supermalls, launched the Cacao Mindanao Chocolate Fair, a three-day activity which showcased a variety of cacao-based products from local businesses such as Kablon Farm Foods, Remy continue reading : Asec Demphna Du-Naga joins the Cacao Mindanao Chocolate Fair
DTI-Laguna through, Negosyo Center (NC) Luisiana, engages in the General Assembly of Laguna Cacao Farmers Association (LCFA), a renowned association assisted by DTI-Laguna in several aspects: operations, marketing, and other pertinent programs last 5 April 2022. The focus of the discussion banks on centralized data gathering and shared responsibility for various tasks done by the continue reading : Negosyo Center Luisiana participates in the LCFA General Assembly