RP firms eye slice of $12-B ME food mart
Nine Filipino food companies will participate in the largest international convention in the
The Gulfood Hotel and Equipment Exhibition and Salon Culinaire, to be held in Dubai International Convention and
The event is also considered as a strategic platform for companies targeting the region.
The local participating firms are Fortress Food Manufacturing Corp., Fruitphil International Trading Corp., Martsons Food Corp., Mega Fishing Corporation, and Oceanic Exports (Manila), Inc.; Philippine Grocers Food Exports, Inc., Primex Coco Products, Inc., Profood International Corp., and Superstar Coconut Products Co., Inc.
The Philippine participation in Gulfood is backed by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM).
“We’ve been joining CITEM-organized international trade missions since 1989. This will be our fourth time to join Gulf Food,” Michael San Luis, managing director of Oceanic Exports Inc. said.
“The
For his part, Profood International Corp. president Justin Uy said they would like to participate in the trade fair in order to boost their
“We want to participate to expand our market to the
During last year’s Gulfood, 2,500 companies from over 70 countries participated and more than 37,000 buyers from 140 countries visited the event.
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