MANILA, Philippines - Retail giant Puregold Price Club launched Tindahan ni Aling Puring’s first KAINdustriya Convention last Oct. 14 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City in recognition of the contribution of local food businesses in driving the economy. In photo (from left) are RJ Ledesma, Mercato Centrale; Larry Conchangco, executive vice president for sales, Fly Ace Corporation; Angie Flaminiano, president and COO, Nutri-Asia Inc.; Shankar Viswanathan, general manager, Procter & Gamble Philippines; Vincent Co, merchandising director, Puregold; Susan Co, vice chairman, Puregold; Lucio Co, chairman, Puregold; Leonardo Dayao, president, Puregold; Antonio De Los Santos, national operations manager, Puregold; Colin Butler, managing director, Unilever Food Solutions; Raul Nazareno, president, Branded Business Cluster, San Miguel Purefoods Co.; John Martin Miller, chairman and CEO, Nestle Phils. Inc.; and Ashish Pisharodi, country manager, Mondelez Philippines Inc.