Browsing by Subject "canned products"

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    • Manufacturers to ask for canned sardines' price hike due to TRAIN 

      Reyes, Rida (Panay News, March 11, 2018, on page B2)
      Manufacturers of canned sardines will ask the government for a price increase because of higher production costs due to the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law. A report on 24 Oras said canned sardines ...

    • Mega Global Corp. gears up for hike in food demand due to PHL recovery 

      Rosales, Elijah Felice (BusinessMirror, June 19, 2020, on page B1)
      One of the country’s leading sardines brands has invested P500 million for expansion projects this year and next year, as it looks to augment its fishing and canning capacities in anticipation of higher demand for its ...

    • Mega sardines wins Filipinos hearts and minds 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 3, 2018, on page C3)
      Heart and passion. These are two attributes that define Mega Sardines, a brand loved by Filipinos around the country. This heart and passion is alive in everything that the company does, including its Mega Sariwa Mega Sarap ...

    • Mega Tuna maker eyes new overseas markets 

      Garcia, Cathy Rose A. (BusinessWorld, February 6, 2017, on page SI/3)
      Mega Gobal Corporation, maker of canned sardines and tuna, is looking to broaden its market presence both locally and abroad this year, as it expects strong consumer growth to continue. The company is targeting a 28% ...

    • Mindanao ideal for abalone production 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (BusinessWeek Mindanao, May 31, 2010, on page 2-9)
      The tropical abalone species that is found in from Southern Japan to northern Australia is the donkey's ear abalone, Haliotis asinina, locally known as "lapas" in Cebuano or "sobra-sobra" in Ilonggo. "Mindanao could ...

    • Mindanao potential top abalone producer 

      Basa, Mick M. (Manila Bulletin, May 28, 2010, on page 15)
      Abalone, an edible mollusk lined with mother-of-pearl, could flourish in Mindanao due to its warm seas and could potentially become its high-value aquaculture product. Vincent Encena II, specialist of Iloilo-based Southeast ...

    • Modern technology keeps Mega sardines fresh 'from catch to can' 

      Talavera, Catherine (The Philippine Star, July 22, 2019, on page B7)
      Canned sardines are a staple in almost every Filipino household’s kitchen due to their affordability and convenience. As they can be readily found in any grocery or the corner sari-sari store, canned sardines remain one ...

    • Nat'l fisheries output down slightly in 2017 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, February 11, 2018, on page B1)
      Total fisheries production went down by 1.04 percent in 2017 compared to the previous year's level, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. PSA noted output reductions in commercial by 6.89 percent and municipal ...

    • PH sardine industry sustainable 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, April 4, 2017, on page A1-A4)
      Filipino consumers get “the cheapest sardines in the world,” according to Michael Tiu Lim, vice president for operations of Mega Global Corp., the country’s largest sardines fishing and canning company. On average, a ...

    • PH's bangus, shrimps get world's attention 

      Domingo, Ronnel W. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 29, 2016, on page B4)
      Eight Philippine exporters racked up $211 million (P10.54 billion) worth of orders and inquiries at a trade fair in Dubai on November, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). The Department of ...

    • Prices of sardines, condiments up 

      (Malaya, May 7, 2019, on page A1-A7)
      Twenty-six products have raised suggested retail prices (SRP) as of May 4 as manufacturers could no longer hold off the adjustments, according to Ruth Castelo, undersecretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). ...

    • Quarantine pastimes of the bored and curious 

      Llarena, Steph (Manila Standard, April 3, 2020, on page B4)
      While others are busy inventing new dishes, others are occupied studying their groceries. Facebook user Diuvs De Jesus, for instance, did a “comparative analysis” of local canned sardines brands—because he can. He broke ...

    • RP-EU partnership for wider tuna market pushed 

      Sarmiento, Romer S. (BusinessWorld, September 10, 2010, on page S1/8)
      The forging of a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the Philippines is essential to advance the chances of the country’s tuna products in the 27-member states, a European diplomat said. ...

    • Sardine canner sees 28% hike in sales 

      (Malaya, February 9, 2017, on page A2)
      Mega Global Corp., makers of Mega sardines, eyes to grow its sales by 28 percent this year driven by strong demand for its products especially in the Visayas. William Tiu Lim, president and chief executive officer of Mega ...

    • Sardine industry in the Philippines 

      Yap, Julio Jr (Panay News, October 28, 2016, on page 12)
      The Western Mindanao Agriculture, Aquatic and Development Consortium (WESMAARRDEC) banners one of its most notable exploits for the sardine industry. The WESMAARRDEC's effort and that of its member agencies provide support ...

    • Sardine shortage and price increase seen 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2015, on page 22)
      Dr. Joebert Toledo, formerly the director of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development CenterAquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) in Iloilo, is working on developing an alternative to the fishmeal and fish oil from Peru ...

    • Sardines Many Ways: Here's something to jazz up the all-time favorite relief staple 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2020, on page B-7)
      My parents and grandparents, survivors of food scarcity during World War II, always kept a stash of non-perishable food “just in case” of emergencies such as typhoons, earthquakes, and strikes. At the top of their list of ...

    • 'Sea of Life' conservation project launched 

      (BusinessWorld, August 14, 2018, on page S2/8)
      Vibrant, abundant and teeming with life, this is how most divers and marine conservationists would describe Philippine's oceans and marine life. The country's coral reef area is so biodiverse that it is considered as the ...

    • Think tank supports improved regulatory system for tuna sector 

      Valencia, Czeriza (The Philippine Star, April 23, 2017, on page B4)
      The domestic tuna industry needs to be unburdened of unnecessary regulations to unlock its potential for job creation and output growth, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said. Regulatory framework ...

    • Tuna Congress to highlight gains 

      Sarmiento, Romer S. (BusinessWorld, August 23, 2013, on page S1/2)
      This year’s National Tuna Congress will celebrate the partnerships and achievements gained by the industry over the last 15 years, organizers said. Rosanna Bernadette B. Contreras, Socsksargen Federation of Fishing and ...