Every April, the Philippines celebrates Filipino Food Month (FFM) or Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino not just to preserve, promote, and support Filipino cuisine and culinary heritage, but also to give thanks to our local food producers. This year’s celebration is spearheaded by the Department of...
Kitkat and Toblerone take the stage in the second wave of DUOghnuts With the success of the first wave of Krispy Kreme’s Choco Overload DUOghnuts, the popular coffeehouse chain has partnered once more with two of the most-loved chocolate brands in the Philippines. Chocolate lovers would drool...
Vaccination of children in Muntinlupa (Muntinlupa PIO) The Department of Health (DOH) said it has already sent a request to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to amend the emergency use authorization (EUA) of Covid-19 vaccines to allow the administration of booster shots for children aged 12 to...
The Philippines sees its first step into the future of dining with Kra-Verse Food Hall LET'S GET DIGITAL Map of the first-ever Filipino metaverse food hall, Kra-Verse The future is here. The Philippines has shown that we are in no way lagging behind in terms of innovations and food. The country’s...
Filipino food is truly making waves beyond the Philippine borders. After wowing major cities in the world, its latest destination is Spain as noted chef JP Anglo whipped up a luncheon celebrating Filipino cuisine with Sociedad Bilbaina, one of the oldest and finest clubs in Europe. Last March 26,...
A Michelin star marks a restaurant’s culinary excellence. It is only given to dining spots with only high standards when it comes to food and service. This 2022, the Michelin Guide honors some Chicago-based restaurants, one of them is Kasama, which gain a one-star rating. A bakery and modern...
This campaign by one of the biggest food delivery platforms in the country highlights deserving small food businesses Small businesses are the backbone of the economy according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) make up the majority of the ventures in...
When it comes to Thai cuisine in a fine-dining setting, not many come close to Benjarong at the Dusit Thani Makati. It has been a favorite of my sons for decades now, and it’s reincarnation on the Dusit’s ground floor has not diminished the high quality of the food, and the impeccable service...
Let the fresh ingredients of these guilt-free pizzas satisfy your cravings this Lenten season With Lent already here, it’s only imperative for Catholics to oblige in fasting and abstinence from meat. While many people may find it hard to figure out ways to diversify meals to avoid meat, it’s...
Century Pacific Food, Inc., one of the Philippines’ leading branded food and beverage companies, reported a 20 percent growth in unaudited net income to P4.7 billion last year on the back of a robust topline performance and favorable income tax rates. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Tuesday, April 6, that it has coordinated with its partner agencies to promote and preserve traditional Filipino dishes in line with the country’s month-long celebration of Filipino Food Month or Buwan ng Kalutong Filipino. In a statement, Tourism...
'There is still so much to discover and explore in the Philippines in terms of food and culture.' Jazzie Dayao of Market Reach International, Export Sales Manager Nas Arcayan (MRI CMO), MRI CEO Jiten Lalwani, CITEM Executive Director Pauline Suaco-Juan, CITEM Assistant Division Chief Zharita...
