Big bakers will start implementing higher prices on Pinoy Tasty and Pinoy Pandesal today, Valentine’s Day, almost a week after the Department of Trade Industry announced price adjustments in the suggested retail price (SRP) on basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs). Jerry Lao, president...
Flour millers assured consumers, bakery and food industries of a steady supply and prices of high-quality wheat flour for the holiday season, although higher prices for new wheat arrivals may kick in. Philippine Association of Flour Miller's (PAFMIL) Executive Director Ric Pinca made the supply...
We call them panaderos, they are our neighborhood bakers that sell our favorite pandesal and other breads. But they are a dying breed. Many small bakers have long been experiencing difficulties since the pandemic. And at this time when everything seems to be skyrocketing in prices, panaderos are...
The first Iloilo food fair amid the pandemic brings a sense of normalcy to the Ilonggos DINING WITH AN ORGANIZER Chef Tibong at one of the booths that served grilled dishes Scattered rains from two typhoons did not stop Ilonggos from flocking to what was the first street food festival under the new...