Vice President Sara Duterte will join this year’s celebration of World Pandesal Day where a total of 100,000 free breads will be given away on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Kamuning Bakery Café in Quezon City. Wilson Lee Flores, owner of Kamuning Bakery Café, said World Pandesal Day, a...
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken spent time visiting Auro Chocolate Cafe, a local artisan cafe that helps local farmers and promotes Filipino cacao beans. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right) at the Auro Chocolate Cafe (Photo from Blinken via X) In a post on X...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – A prominent business leader expressed optimism that the country can still achieve a six percent economic growth in 2023 despite a global slowdown. AMBASSADOR Francis Chua (left), chairperson of the Bank of Commerce, with Pandesal Forum moderator Wilson Lee Flores....
Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said Wednesday that the Department of Energy is seeking to develop more domestic sources of power as alternatives to achieve energy security in the country. Although the existing renewable energy sources in the country like the wind farms in Ilocos Norte and solar...
Government officials have sought support from the business community and diplomats of China Embassy for making the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) as production hub for tea in the Northern Philippines. During the Pandesal Forum of Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Quezon City on Thursday, June 29, they...
Leading Philippine counter service bakery company, Balai ni Fruitas, listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange under the ticker BALAI, is expanding the distribution of Balai Pandesal baked goods in Cebu through supermarkets and convenience stores. This is in line with the company’s strategic...
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...
Coco pandesal is an alternative to the typical pandesal. Photo courtesy of the Department of Agriculture. Coco pandesal is being marketed as an alternative to the typical pandesal. The new pandesal was launched on June 29, 2022, amid a time when Filipino bakers are struggling with the increasing...
Brace yourself for potential pandesal price hikes. This, after Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda said Tuesday, April 5 that the next price hike on basic goods would probably be on bread and other baked goods. Traditional Filipino pandesal. There are different variations of the bread (Unsplash)...
Senator Imee Marcos, sister of frontrunning presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., is pushing for a "hybrid" election system, where votes will be counted not only electronically but also manually, to ensure integrity of the elections as well as to have "evidentiary requirements"...
Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, Southern Police District (SPD) director, lauded the members of Paranaque City Police Sub-Station 2 for conducting “Libreng pagkain hatid ng Paranaque Police” for passport applicants at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday, March 23. Macaraeg said...
