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Nov 26, 20183 min read

Kapeng Pinoy: Why the world is ready for Philippine coffee

FILIPINOS LOVE COFFEE – And the statistic speaks for itself: Pinoys rank 5th in the world as one of the top consumers of coffee; behind...

Nov 18, 20182 min read

Pagudpud welcomes coffee farm development

LAOAG CITY—The local government of Pagudpud has welcomed the development of coffee farming in the northernmost part of the province to...

Apr 14, 20183 min read

Cabuyao City revitalizes production of Rizal’s favorite Robusta coffee

Inspired by the historical account of Dr. Jose P. Rizal’s favorite Robusta coffee some 130 years ago, the city government, in...

Sep 6, 20172 min read

Huge potential seen for Antique’s organic coffee, cacao

SAN JOSE De BUENAVISTA, Antique -- There is a huge market potential for Antique’s organic coffee and cacao and farmers are being...

Oct 29, 20153 min read

Social enterprise advocates push for PRESENT bill passage

'Social enterprises can be instrumental in transforming communities out from poverty through the provision of goods, services, and...

Nov 23, 20143 min read

Developing social enterprise: Lessons from Korea

Excerpt from the Keynote Speech of Dr. Kim Jae-Gu, President of the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency (KoSEA), to be delivered at...

Oct 20, 20132 min read

Coffee farmers urged to cultivate more areas, add value to beans

MANILA, Philippines - Players in the coffee and cacao industries are urging farmers to take advantage of the robust demand for these...

Aug 10, 20133 min read

Philippine Coffee Alliance Unifies Farmer Groups

“Kape! Kape! Kape! Yayaman ang bansa sa kape! (Coffee! Coffee! Coffee! The country will be rich with coffee!),” chanted the 56...

Apr 7, 20112 min read

Moro group embarks on coffee venture, eyes 3,000 hectares of Arabica farms

TACURONG CITY (MindaNews/6 Apr) – A private Moro group is eyeing to plant Arabica variety coffee in at least 3,000 hectares in the next...