With Christmas just around the corner, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry Malabon (PCCI Malabon) is opening the city’s doors and inviting everyone to discover Malabon’s best of the best as it holds the first ever Malabon Food and Gift Expo 2022. The event is in partnership with the Local Government of Malabon with the support from Honorable Mayor Jeannie Sandoval.
Event starts
tomorrow, Friday, November 18 until Saturday November 19 at the Malabon Sports
Complex. Explore the homegrown treasures of the city. You will be surprised to
see how Malabon’s food business landscape is thriving from local delicacies to
food products as well as the value chain in the food industry from equipment,
tools, packaging, and distribution network in the city.
Through this
expo, PCCI Malabon is creating a platform to help push Micro, Small, and Medium
Enterprises (MSME) to grow and thrive. In line with the organization vision to
be the voice of business owners and entrepreneurs and its mission to provide
technical assistance through job matching, credit access and financial
planning, and digital transformation in marketing.
The expo is
the testament to PCCI Malabon’s goal of fostering and position Malabon as the
Philippines primary food industry hub and leading supply chain through
warehouse and distribution facilities, according to PCCI Malabon President
Elsie Chua.
“The Malabon
Food and Gift Expo 2022 provides a platform for our Malabon MSMEs to showcase
our products and services that are proudly ‘Made in Malabon.’ Being a
businesswoman who slowly built Melawares 45 years ago, I firmly believe in the
power of mentoring and the right support. Through projects like this expo, we
are giving them the chance to grow so they too can thrive together with the
homegrown Malabon business big brothers and sisters like Liwanag Candle,
Rufina's Patis, Master Sardines, Dolor's Kakanin, Melawares or Remilly's Yema
Cake,” Chua said.
The event is
free admission to the public --- just present your government issued ID to
register.
The two-day
expo is filled with fun activities with learning and inspirational sessions. If
you are online, you can join the event through the live and interactive online
selling on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PCCIMalabonInc.
To maximize
the experience, join the expo onsite. Learn from the Department of Science and
Technology (DOST) food safety program on how to keep shelf life of food and
BIST/ financing support program. From the Department of Trade and Industry
(DTI) / Small Business Corporation is about credit access financing program.
Also, KMME Program and BMBE Program. Learn from Francorp Philippines on how to
grow their business through franchising.
To further
ignite the passion from our MSMEs, Philippines esteemed entrepreneurs will
share some inspiring talks to be led by Vice President of FFCCCII Cecilio Pedro
of Founder and CEO, Lamoiyan Corporation and Mrs Natividad Cheng, Founder and
CEO, Uratex and Ms. Tess Ngantian, Owner of Lotsa Pizza and AVP, PCCI National.
Guest can
also watch out for the live cooking demonstration by celebrity Chef Myke
“Tatung” Sarthou and learn how to create brand marketing from Mr. Ian John
White Hyndman, Manager Partner of Dagaz Consultancy from Dubai, UAE.
Plan your
itinerary tomorrow and on Saturday and head on to Malabon Food and Gift Expo
2022. Tara na, Masarap sa Malabon!
The expo was
made possible by Platinum Sponsors Melawares / Max Ideas and Spring Oil; Gold
Sponsors include CDO, Dolores Kakanin, Remilly Cake, Ni Hao Express, Jamicos,
Eagle Food, and Fudsource, and; Silver sponsors Pares Ave, Universal Canning,
Manila Cocktails, Longlife, and Ideal Spaghetti.
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