Daram women turn sea into salt
Women’s groups in Daram, Samar are turning seawater into salt through BFAR’s solar salt technology program, creating an additional livelihood while supporting…
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Gov't expands salt farms to cut imports
The government is expanding salt farms across Philippine coastal communities to boost domestic production, cut reliance on imported salt, and create…
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BFAR eyes Eastern Visayas for salt industry revival
BFAR is eyeing Eastern Visayas as a key hub to revive the Philippine salt industry, leveraging its long coastline and coastal communities. Learn how new…
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Aisa Mijeno-Labastilla: Salt, water and a light that keeps burning
‘The corrosion process is what generates power,’ she explained. ‘If you’re near the sea, you can use seawater. If not, just dissolve a tablespoon of salt in…
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Smokey escape to Salt & Fire
Salt & Fire ultimately transforms the idea of summer heat into something enjoyable. Instead of escaping the season, it invites guests to embrace it through…
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DOST opens Phl’s first salt R&D hub in Pangasinan to cut imports
‘For years, our country has faced a difficult truth: We rely overwhelmingly on imported salt. Ninety-three percent of our total supply comes from abroad, while…
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5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
‘You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned. It is no longer good for anything.’
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Tultul Asin: World’s only salt made of coconut milk
Guimaras’ Tultul Asin, a rare artisanal sea salt made with coconut milk and driftwood ash, preserves a generations-old Filipino heritage, offering a unique…
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UP student eyes premium salt market after 20th James Dyson win
By nature, flaky salt is positioned as a premium product. The goal is to produce high-quality flaky salt that can tap into the premium market.
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Classic wok dish with a twist
Salt & Pepper Pork takes inspiration from the familiar Salt & Pepper Pork Spareribs, but reimagined by the brand to highlight what people love and crave the…
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Aurora fisherfolk train to boost local salt production
A fisherfolk group in Aurora underwent salt industry training through BFAR Region 3’s DSIP, gaining skills in production technology, marketing, and financial…
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BFAR reinvents Phl salt industry with premium value-added products
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is reviving the Philippine salt industry through a new line of artisanal, flavored solar salts that boost…
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Health experts urge public to limit salt and sugar consumption
Health experts cautioned the public against consuming food with too much sodium and sugar.
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DOLE spices up salt enterprise with P1M grant
DOLE grants P1 million to Pacific Farms, Inc. to support its vertical salt farming technology, aiming to modernize local salt production and reduce import…
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Pangasinan eyes higher salt production in 2025
Pangasinan targets a significant increase in salt production by 2025, aiming for 8,000 metric tons. With substantial government funding and support, the…
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Bohol’s artisanal sea salt making nominated for inclusion in UNESCO urgent safeguarding list
While many Filipinos are discovering and rediscovering the asin tibuok, and there is resurgence of its use recently, production has been limited with only four…
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FIFA probe celebrity chef Salt Bae’s ‘undue access’ at World Cup final
FIFA probe celebrity chef Salt Bae’s ‘undue access’ at World Cup final
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