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  1. DTI Assistant Secretary Nylah Rizza Bautista; Chef Heny Sison (founder and owner, Heny Sison Culinary School); Happy Ongpauco Tiu (founder and owner, Happy Concept Group); DTI Secretary Cristina A. Roque; Robert Trotta (president and CEO, Max’s Group Inc.), Eric Thomas Dee (COO, FooDee Global Concepts); and Angelo Comsti (food author and entrepreneur).

    Cocopreneur triumph

    The bustling event highlighted the versatility and commercial potential of the Philippine ‘tree of life’ through an array of food and non-food innovations.

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  2. MARKING a historic milestone for the local coconut industry, the Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 11 and Avante Agri-Products Philippines Inc. officially dispatched the country’s first-ever export of whole green fresh young coconuts to Monrovia, Republic of Liberia.

    Phl ships 32,000 coconuts to liberia

    The Philippines has exported 32,000 fresh young coconuts to Liberia in a shipment valued at $22,400, with the Department of Agriculture aiming to expand into…

    1 MIN READ

  3. Philippines ships 32,000 coconuts to Liberia

    Philippines ships 32,000 coconuts to Liberia

    The Philippines ships 32,000 fresh coconuts to Liberia, marking a milestone for the country's coconut industry. With humanitarian and commercial goals, this…

    2 MIN READ

  5. VARIOUS coconut end-products were showcased at the recently concluded Department of Trade and Industry – Bagong Pilipinas COCONUT Philippines Trade Fair, featuring products of coconut farmers throughout the country.

    DTI accelerating Phl coconut exports

    DTI pushes high-value coconut products as Philippine coconut exports surged 34.4 percent to $3.6 billion in 2025, supporting millions of farmers and expanding…

    2 MIN READ

  7. Department of Science and Technology

    DoST unveils health, AI innovations

    DOST develops iron-fortified coconut vinegar to help fight malnutrition while expanding AI training and technology access for MSMEs.

    2 MIN READ

  9. THE Coco Palace

    Hard work behind Coco Palace rebirth

    The Coconut Palace reopens after a five-month restoration, preserving its iconic Filipino architecture and preparing the landmark to host ASEAN Summit events.

    2 MIN READ

  10. From 18 million planted coconut trees to a target of 100 million, the initiative aims to revitalize the coconut sector and create opportunities for Filipino farmers.

    Planting coconut and hope through bayanihan

    Practically every part of the coconut tree has value. It provides food, shelter, fuel, medicine, livelihood, and export income to millions of Filipinos.

    4 MIN READ

  11. coconuts

    Coconut MSMEs seek bigger slice of markets

    Around 300 coconut MSMEs will seek new buyers and business partnerships at the 2026 COCONUT Philippines Trade Fair as the industry pursues higher-value…

    2 MIN READ

  13. TRADE Commissioner Vichael Angelo D. Roaring (seated, right), head of the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Dubai, and Aurelio III Suzara German (seated, left), managing director of The Hub Trading and Logistic Services LLC SP, sign the agreement launching Project CocoBridge, an initiative aimed at expanding Philippine coconut exports across the Gulf Cooperation Council region.

    Phl boosts coconut Gulf exports

    The Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Dubai has launched Project CocoBridge to expand Philippine coconut products across the Gulf Cooperation Council…

    3 MIN READ

  15. Reborn for ASEAN First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (left) inspects the ongoing restoration of the Coconut Palace as preparations continue for the 49th ASEAN Leaders’ Summit, which the Philippines will host from 10 to 12 November as ASEAN Chair. The historic landmark is being readied to welcome regional leaders and delegates.

    Coconut Palace gets fresh wind

    First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos inspected the ongoing restoration of the Coconut Palace ahead of the 49th ASEAN Leaders Summit, highlighting efforts to showcase…

    2 MIN READ