Region 12 coffee bags the award as the best Robusta in the Philippines

MAKATI CITY – The coffee from Region 12 was declared this year’s best Robusta coffee in the recently concluded Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC), beating 101 other entries from all over the country in the Robusta category. At an awarding ceremony on Sunday, June 9, Rey John Basco, a resident of Senator Ninoy Aquino in continue reading : Region 12 coffee bags the award as the best Robusta in the Philippines

RDC 12 backs DTI’s Kape Dose Coffee Quality Competition as Region 12 annual coffee event

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Regional Development Council 12 (RDC 12) signified its support to make the Kape Dose Coffee Quality Competition an annual institutionalized event of Region 12 that recognizes the best locally produced coffee. The passing of the RDC Resolution No. 19, series of 2024 entitled β€œSupporting the Institutionalization of Kape Dose continue reading : RDC 12 backs DTI’s Kape Dose Coffee Quality Competition as Region 12 annual coffee event

DTI-12 to showcase local coffee, cacao, coconut and banana products in BLENDS event

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

in photo: DTI Quezon’s Shared Service Facilities (SSF) team led by SSF Provincial Coordinator Ma Graciela C. Ledesma and SSF Support Staff Dendro M. Pereda, visits the SICAP Facility in Pagbilao, Quezon.

DTI Quezon’s Shared Service Facilities conduct commission, training, and testing activity at SICAP Facility in Pagbilao, Quezon

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

in photo: OIC-Assistant Regional Director/DTI Cavite Provincial Director Revelyn A. Cortez, Provincial Director Julieta Tadiosa together with personnel from different government agencies.

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

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

From Baguio to the rest of the Philippines: DTI eyes KAPEtirya roll-out across regions

BAGUIO CITY — The Department of Trade and Industry – Cordillera Administrative Region (DTI-CAR) heads the KAPEtirya Roll-out Activities held on Monday, 27 January 2023 at the KAPEtirya, DPS Compound Upper Session Road, Baguio City through blended mode with participants from all DTI Regional Offices, partner agencies, and private stakeholders. The two-hour activity focused on continue reading : From Baguio to the rest of the Philippines: DTI eyes KAPEtirya roll-out across regions

DTI’s RAPID Growth Program team gathering

DTI gathers project team and partners for the midterm implementation of RAPID 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

Participants during the event

DTI-12 holds 1st Kape Dose Festival for Region 12

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Department of Trade and Industry 12 (DTI-12) through its Rural Agro-enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) Project launched the first Kape Dose Festival on September 29, 2022 at Veranza Mall, General Santos City. The 3-day event, with the theme β€œEmpowering Smallholder Farmers through Sustainable Coffee Partnership,” continue reading : DTI-12 holds 1st Kape Dose Festival for Region 12

Picture of booth with guests

P380K worth of Region 12 products sold at 31st MinBizcon Trade Exhibit

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Department of Trade and Industry – Region 12 (DTI-12), through its One Town, One Product (OTOP) Program has successfully marketed a total of P380,000 worth of products produced by the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) of Region 12 in the recently concluded Mindanao Business Conference (MinBizcon) in Tandag continue reading : P380K worth of Region 12 products sold at 31st MinBizcon Trade Exhibit

Group photo of special guests with awardees

Region 12 entrepreneur awarded as one of the Top 10 Most Inspiring MSMEs at the MSME Summit

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (Go Negosyo) recognized Maria Teofani Criss Tutanes as among the 10 Most Inspiring MSMEs during the MSMEs Summit hosted by DTI MSMED Council, Go Negosyo and US Embassy in the Philippines on 26 August 2022 at the Manila Hotel. Tutanes, the owner of PMTZ Care continue reading : Region 12 entrepreneur awarded as one of the Top 10 Most Inspiring MSMEs at the MSME Summit