DTI reinforces commitment to coffee excellence with “Kape Dose” in Region 12

Sultan Kudarat, Philippines—On April 4, 2025, in Sultan Kudarat, the Kape Dose 2025 Coffee Quality Competition Awarding Ceremony brought together coffee farmers, processors, and industry stakeholders in an atmosphere celebrating success. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the event showcased the best coffees from SOCCSKSARGEN, highlighting the growing strength of the region’s continue reading : DTI reinforces commitment to coffee excellence with “Kape Dose” in Region 12

DTI boosts Sultan Kudarat coffee farmers with new machinery, skills under RAPID Growth

Sultan Kudarat, Philippines––The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), has successfully distributed coffee farm rejuvenation tools to 1,142 farmers in the municipalities of Lebak, Senator Ninoy Aquino, and Kalamansi. Through its provincial office in Sultan Kudarat, the DTI provided pruning shears, saws, grafting knives, knapsack sprayers, and chainsaws to support the rehabilitation of local coffee continue reading : DTI boosts Sultan Kudarat coffee farmers with new machinery, skills under RAPID Growth

DTI ignites DavSur coffee industry with first regional innovation hub in Mindanao

Davao Del Sur, Philippines– The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is optimistic about the continued growth of the province’s coffee industry following the launch of the Davao del Sur State College (DSSC)-Regional Coffee Innovation Center (RCIC) and Museum last February 20. Launched in Digos City, this facility is the first of its kind in continue reading : DTI ignites DavSur coffee industry with first regional innovation hub in Mindanao

NC Business Counselor Nicole T. Chito coordinating to one of the business owner.

NC Guinayangan disseminates Negosyo Center programs and services in Brgy. Capuluan Central, Guinayangan, Quezon

GUINAYANGAN, QUEZON — The Department of Trade and Industry Quezon, through its Negosyo Center Guinayangan, conducted information dissemination in Brgy. Capuluan Central, Guinayangan, Quezon, on March 9, 2023. NC Business Counselor Nicole T. Chito communicated and coordinated with the Barangay Local Government Unit of Capuluan Central, headed by Hon. Edwin E. Matalog, to conduct information continue reading : NC Guinayangan disseminates Negosyo Center programs and services in Brgy. Capuluan Central, Guinayangan, Quezon

Discussion and presentation of the process of making buntal products.

Negosyo Center Sariaya takes part in a coffee farm rehabilitation and development consultation

SARIAYA, QUEZON — A Coffee Farm Rehabilitation and Development Consultation was conducted at Brgy. Concepcion Banahaw, Sariaya, Quezon. The government’s collaboration efforts between the Department of Agriculture Region IV-A, the Department of Agrarian Reform, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Quezon, through its Negosyo Center Sariaya, Quezon Tourism, and LGU Sariaya showcased their commitment continue reading : Negosyo Center Sariaya takes part in a coffee farm rehabilitation and development consultation

Instructor demonstrates methodologies for planting coffee

DTI facilitates good agricultural practices training for coffee farmers

DTI Sultan Kudarat RAPID Growth Project, in collaboration with the Coffee Heritage Project, facilitated the training on Good Agricultural Practices for Coffee Farm Establishment and Maintenance last 5 – 8 July 2022. A total of 57 coffee farmers from various farm organizations, including the Kulaman Manobo Dulangan Organization, the Premium Coffee Farmers Enterprise, and the continue reading : DTI facilitates good agricultural practices training for coffee farmers

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The Young Coffee Farmer

Eljean Dagohoy started cultivating for a better future at the tender age of seven. At that very young age, she had already began assisting her family in farming, especially in growing coffee. By 12 years old, she started farming on her own in Pigtauranan, Pangantucan, Bukidnon. Eljean is one of the many coffee growers in continue reading : The Young Coffee Farmer

Western Visayas coffee retains Robusta quality

The Philippine Coffee Quality Competition 2022 (PCQC 2022) is an annual search for the best Philippine Coffee. With the convergence of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Agriculture (DA), Agricultural Cooperative Development International and Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance (ACDI VOCA), Barista and Coffee Academy of Asia, Inc. (BCAA). The competition aims continue reading : Western Visayas coffee retains Robusta quality