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
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.
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
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
DAVAO CITY – Various coffee industry stakeholders from the Davao Region joined the others in revisiting the Philippine Coffee Industry Roadmap on 14-15 January and came up with relevant recommendations. A total of seven representatives from the government agencies, non-government organizations, coffee establishments, and coffee farmers’ groups of the region participated in the two-day convergence continue reading : Coffee stakeholders revisit Philippine Coffee Industry Roadmap
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO – The Rural Agro-Enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) project of the Department of Trade and Industry Region 12 (DTI-Region 12) has assisted for the year 2020 a total of 57 cacao and coffee farmer-organizations in Region 12 through the forging of commercial partnership agreements with institutional buyers. The continue reading : DTI-12 through RAPID Growth Project links 57 farmer groups to cacao and coffee institutional buyers
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO – To promote the locally produced coffee of Region 12, the Regional Development Council (RDC) XII has issued a resolution requesting all regional line agencies and local government units to serve locally produced coffee during meetings and similar events. The passing of the RDC XII Resolution No. 103, series of 2020 entitled continue reading : Region 12 pushes for the patronage of local coffee as beverage on govt. meetings
DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez (left photo), and Baguio City Mayor Mauricio Domogan(right photo) at the KAPEtirya launch BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) opened its first KAPEtirya store at the Crafts and Productivity Center in Baguio City on 20 March 2019. KAPEtirya sources its beans directly from farmers to help alleviate continue reading : Cafe with a mission: DTI opens first KAPEtirya in Baguio