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Philippine ube biopiracy and food fraud

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Philippine ube biopiracy and food fraud.

  1. Reyner Aaron M. Villaseñor

    The real Philippine horror show

    The scariest plot twist of all isn’t nature’s fury — it’s the sheer greed of the people running the country.

  2. QUIJANO JR.

    Stealing ube

    Recently fired-up ube activists are more than willing to fight off the food fraudsters. And they’re going to war by first kicking the butts of moribund…

  3. OF the three Philippine brands ranked among ASEAN’s 20 most valuable, two are giants in the banking industry, with BDO retaining its position as the country’s leading brand, ranking 16th in the region despite a 4 percent decline in brand value to $3.5 billion; and Bank of the Philippine Islands, advancing nine places to 19th following a 37 percent increase to $3.2 billion. Brand Finance Asia Pacific said the gains among Philippine banks were helping the country’s banking sector outperform its regional counterparts.

    Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    BDO Unibank retained its position as the Philippines’ most valuable brand in 2026, with a brand value of $3.5 billion, while the country’s banking brands…

  4. Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    BDO Unibank remained the Philippines’ most valuable brand in 2026, with a brand value of $3.5 billion, while Philippine banking brands collectively grew 19…