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PH Food Chamber advocates for a food-secure, healthier future

PCFMI elected its new set of board of directors and officers for 2023 to address food industry challenges and to continue the organization’s advocacies. Photo from Unilever
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — A new board of directors for the country’s principal food manufacturing body has been elected to push the nation toward a food-secure and healthier future.

The Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers Inc (PCFMI), the principal organization of the manufacturers and distributors of food products in the Philippines, re-elected San Miguel Foods, Inc.’s Rita Imelda Palabyab as Board Chairman and President. However, a new set of members will be serving with her.

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New PCFMI leaders optimistic about future of Philippine food industry

The PCFMI elects its new board and officers and directors to take forward its advocacies for a more sustainable and resilient food industry The Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers Inc (PCFMI), the principal organization of the manufacturers and distributors of food products in the Philippines, has recently elected its new set of board of directors

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Food processors want SRPs updated quarterly

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s largest group of food manufacturers and distributors is pushing for a quarterly update of the suggested retail price (SRP) bulletin being released by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for basic goods to enable producers to become better prepared for any possible disruptions. The Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers

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Helen Grace is a fervent advocate for health and wellness, and in revolutionizing.

Helen Grace is a fervent advocate for health and wellness, and in revolutionizing the food & beverage industry through natural, clinical-based options. She is currently a Board Director and Food & Beverage Committee Chair in the ECCP. Moreover, Helen Grace is also currently the Chief Executive Officer of Charmant Ingredients Corporation. Helen Grace sits as

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Food firms mull price hike amid import disruptions

FOOD COMPANIES are considering price hikes as global supply chain disruptions increase import costs, an industry group said. Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers, Inc. (PCFMI) Legislative Committee Chair Helen Grace Baisa said that the industry has been burdened with additional costs in importing raw materials and finished food products amid delays in the supply chain. Business groups

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Nograles urges private sector to help food security efforts

MANILA – Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles on Tuesday urged the private sector to aid government efforts to ensure food security and resiliency in the country, stressing that a whole-of-government approach is necessary to provide the public with access to affordable food and eradicate hunger. Speaking to members of the Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers, Inc. (PCFMI)

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DA appeals to local executives:

MANILA, Philippines–The Department of Agriculture (DA) has urged local government units to allow workers of food-producing companies to go to work to ensure the supply of food in quarantined areas, especially in Metro Manila. Agriculture Secretary William Dar’s appeal came as members of the Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers Inc. (PCFMI) – which includes Monde

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