Metro Pacific is expanding deeper into the agri-food value chain through its subsidiary Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc., which is acquiring full ownership of coconut products maker Franklin Baker Company of the Philippines.
Aboitiz Foods is strengthening its position as one of Asia’s most competitive agribusiness leaders by unifying its long-established brands under a single corporate identity—an integration move that is now earning regional recognition and helping sharpen its strategic focus across the food value chain.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is making capital markets more accessible to agriculture with the launch of a new program aimed at attracting investor capital to drive farm modernization.
Pilmico, the food and agribusiness subsidiary of Aboitiz Foods, has partnered with the Iligan City government to launch “Project Silk Iligan Post-Harvest Support,” a yellow corn agri-entrepreneurship initiative aimed at enhancing farmer productivity and livelihoods through critical infrastructure support.
Guimaras mangoes—the Philippines’ only Geographical Indication (GI)-certified agricultural product—are taking the spotlight at the 2025 edition of the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines, showcasing the island’s pride to both local and global buyers.