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[Title] => Decoding our food: Philippine Association of Nutrition provides tips on understanding food labels
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[Title] => Aboitiz Foods wins top honors at AmCham Corporate Social Impact Awards
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[Title] => Mega Prime Foods allots over P1 billion for capex this year
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[Title] => JFC readies 800 more stores this year
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[Title] => Sales of private label food, beverages to hit $900 million
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[Title] => JFC completes take over of Tim Ho Wan
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[Title] => Instant noodles, coffee still most preferred F&B brands
[Summary] => A report by marketing data and analytics company Kantar showed that Filipino consumers still prefer instant noodles and coffee as food and beverage brands emerged as the top chosen brands by shoppers amid the growing demand for fast moving consumer goods.
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[Title] => Food security of yesteryears
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[Title] => Hey, these bowls are healthy and delicious
[Summary] => If you are what you eat, then SSI Group president Anton Huang and SaladStop! CEO Adrien Desbaillets are the best billboards for their new brand Heybo, healthy meals in a bowl that are right in step with the current grain-bowl trend.
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[Title] => Jollibee bringing Singapore food concepts to Philippines
[Summary] => Asian food conglomerate Jollibee Foods Corp. has taken a bite of yet another company, this time Singapore-headquartered Tiong Bahru Bakery and Common Man Coffee Roasters.
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[Title] => Mega Prime Foods allots over P1 billion for capex this year
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