ILOCOS SUR – A 65-year old coffee grower in this province was adjudged grand champion for second straight year in the Philippine Coffee Quality Competition. (Photo courtesy of PTV) Mabini Ubuan clinched the title for the Robusta category of the prestigious, first-of-its-kind annual quality...
Ask any person from the creative industry about the power of the color black and you can expect a stream of answers that sings praises to it. Whether it’s in fashion, beauty, or the arts, nobody can deny that black will always have its iconic place in terms of creative application, thanks to its...
Lyger Coffee launches first crystallized coffee in Philippine market Just because your coffee was mixed and stirred into hot or cold water, it doesn’t make it cheap instant coffee. Crystallized coffee, as opposed to powdered, prioritizes quality. Through a freeze-drying method that conserves...
A common lament nowadays is that young people don’t want to go into agriculture because there is no money in it. Daniel Jason “Kumafor” Maches and Ricky Lacbongan, both 24, from Barlig, Mountain Province are out to prove both sentiments wrong. Maches and Lacbongan, both of the I-Lias tribe,...
Figaro Coffee Group (FCG) is gearing up to expand its local store presence in order to cater to more Filipinos nationwide as the economy reopens further. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it has upcoming store openings lined up in Lipa, Batangas; Ortigas business...
Have a cup of coffee while they build your dream bike Photos by Joe Priela and Mac Amaranto Papsy's Bike + Brews “I feel like an artist and my bike is the brush,” physician and author Scott Stoll once said. Whether it be for time spent bonding with family, sharing an adventure with friends, or...
How current partners expand in spite of the pandemic With a concrete strategy now in progress that’s boosting the company’s performance towards reaching its year-end goals, The Figaro Coffee Group (FCG) is definitely seeing more and more existing partners coming back to franchise yet again. One...
Angkan Coffee Company is set to bring ‘the best beans and brews from around the PH and around the world!’ After the tea about Japanese-hailed coffee chain % Arabica leaving the Philippines has been settled, its former partners here in the country are brewing a new coffee venture with a more...
A long weekend calls for a great party time Do you still remember the last time you had a great night out? You and your friends dressed for the night, hopping from one bar to another, maybe a few karaoke moments, but definitely no shortage of booze. That’s the nightlife we had during the...
Health is the most important thing nowadays. What we eat plays a key role in keeping healthy, which is why many people have adopted the Ketogenic (Keto) diet. Ketogenic basically means low-carb diet, which is focused on getting calories more from protein and healthy fats, instead of carbohydrates....
Figaro Coffee Systems, Inc. (FCSI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Figaro Coffee Group, Inc. (FCG), registered record revenues and net income last year amid the pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, FCG said FCSI posted a 274 percent surge in unaudited net income before tax to...
Restaurant chain operator Figaro Coffee Group, Inc. (FCG) is moving forward with its expansion plans this year with the opening of 41 stores on its three brands as it sees the economy reopening this year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it plans to open 29 Angel’s...
