Universal Robina Corp. (URC), the food and beverage unit of the Gokongwei Group, has been named as one of the Philippines’ best-managed companies in a survey of hundreds of investors, brokers and analysts across Southeast Asia. The company was cited for its “strongest adherence to corporate...
Universal Robina Corp. (URC) and Asahi Beverages Philippines (ABP), which partnered in the P6.5 billion cultured milk category, has distributed over 130,000 free Goodday cultured milk drinks to some 150 schools as part of an initiative to offer a healthier beverage alternative to students in the...
URC Flourish Pilipinas 2022: The CEO Initiative Manila leg (from left to right): Alaura Daele Pabandero (1 st runner up), Ellison Dean C. Lee (Managing Director, URC Flour), Sandra Camille Montenegro (Grand Winner), Marilyn Grande Esguerra (R&D Chapter Lead Snackfoods, URC), Jeremy Garcia...
Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) subsidiary in Thailand won two more awards that reflect its position as one of that country’s top producers of quality food products. In a statement, URC said URC Thailand received the prestigious FDA Quality awards from the Ministry of Public Health after...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) reported that its subsidiary URC Vietnam has been named as one of Vietnam’s top sustainable enterprises for the fourth consecutive year. In a statement, the Gokongwei food and beverage unit said URC Vietnam was among the TOP 100 Sustainable Development...
London-based brand consulting firm Kantar Group reported that Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) segment-leading products continue to be among the most chosen brands in the Philippines. “URC’s brands such as Great Taste and Piattos have consistently been part of the most chosen brands for...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC), the food and beverage unit of the Gokongwei Group, reported a 24 percent drop in net income to P6.5 billion for the first half of 2022 from P8.5 billion in the same period last year due to gains from the sale of assets in 2021. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC), one of the Philippines’ largest food and beverage companies, is setting even more ambitious goals for its human resources, operations, products and processes. In a statement, URC said it is looking at reducing the amount of energy and water it uses to...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) caps off its celebration of Environment Month with a nationwide tree-planting activity. Universal Robina Corporation (URC) culminated its celebration of Philippine Environment Month with a nationwide tree-planting initiative. From Bulacan to Davao, URC...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) reported a 109 percent rise in its unaudited 2021 net income to P24.3 billion from the same period last year mainly due to a one-time gain from the sale of its Oceania business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said “The sale provided...
Universal Robina Corporation (URC), the food and beverage unit of JG Summit Holdings, has installed solar panels on its facilities in Thailand as part of its environment-friendly push in the Philippines and overseas. In a statement, URC said its Thailand subsidiary has finished installing solar...
URC enhances support to sustainable farming Madelaine B. Miraflor Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has ramped up its community support specifically in the areas of livelihood, sustainable farming, food availability, and security. URC Senior Vice President for Corporate Development & External...