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
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
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
Mati City, Davao Oriental – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) office here has a unique way of promoting the coffee industry in the province. While October is a significant month for coffee and consumers, the agency has made it more memorable with the conduct of its first-ever “Pa-Kape Para sa Konsumante” recently. The continue reading : DTI-DavOr promotes coffee industry through ‘pakape para sa konsumante’
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 conducted a free webinar on Latte Art Making on 29-30 September via Zoom and Facebook live. This was participated in by 402 baristas, coffee shop owners, and coffee stakeholders. This webinar is the third and last module of the coffee webinar trilogy with the theme “Bukas continue reading : Cagayan Valley’s local coffee brews towards quality, sustainability
Western Visayas’ coffee industry can now start to create its brand. The 2021 Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC), a convergence activity of government agencies and the private sector, has recognized the Robusta coffee beans in the region and graded them as fine and premium. The PCQC is an annual event that seeks to identify the best specialty continue reading : WVs Robusta coffee beans graded fine, premium
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) together with Department of Agriculture (DA), ACDI/VOCA, the Barista and Coffee Academy of Asia (BCAA), and Coffee Quality Institute, awarded the best coffee producers in the country through the Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC) Awarding Ceremony on 26 May 2021. Considered as the most loved beverage by many worldwide, continue reading : PCQC awards top coffee growers of the Philippines
Robusta coffee from Pangantucan, Bukidnon ranked 6th in the Best Robusta Category in the recently conducted Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC) 2021. Pablo Helomoc’s Robusta coffee garnered an average score of 83.46. The natural Robusta was described as having “spice, white pepper, dried mango, caramel, and cacao” as noted by the organizers. Robusta is one continue reading : Bukidnon Robusta coffee wins 6th place in 2021 PCQC
In support of the celebration of the 2021 National Women’s Month with the theme, “Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya,” the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 4A, under the Supporting Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Philippines Project or GREAT Women Project 2, turned over coffee equipment to women micro-entrepreneurs (WMEs) on 16 March 2021 continue reading : DTI-4A awards coffee equipment to women micro-entrepreneurs in Laguna and Cavite
DAVAO CITY – Davao Region’s coffee players are now excited to take part in the upcoming coffee quality competition as they aim to bring home some awards. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA), in cooperation with ACDI/VOCA and Barista and Coffee Academy of Asia (BCAA), Inc., will be conducting continue reading : Coffee quality tilt set; Davao keen to win more awards