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NEWS AND EVENTS


PhilFIDA Meets with Baliwag City Stakeholders to Support Buntal Industry
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) met with stakeholders in Baliwag City, Bulacan to discuss initiatives aimed at promoting and strengthening the local buntal fiber industry. The meeting was ...
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Congratulations, Chief Manolito F. Apalla!
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), under the leadership of Executive Director Arnold “Ali” I. Atienza, proudly congratulates Mr. Manolito Apalla on his appointment as Chief of the Technical ...
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PhilFIDA Strengthens Fiber Industry PPAs in Caraga Region
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), under the leadership of Executive Director Arnold “Ali” I. Atienza, through the Regional Office XIII, conducted a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation mission across ...
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PhilFIDA Joins Caraga’s 2026 National Women’s Month Kick-Off, Backs Call for Gender-Sensitive Reporting
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), through its Regional Office XIII, proudly participated in the 2026 National Womenโ€™s Month Celebration Kick-Off Ceremonies on March 2, 2026, held at the ...
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PhilFIDA and National Museum Strengthen Partnership for Enhanced Hibla Galleries
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), represented by OIC-Deputy Executive Director Engr. Ramil B. Barcelona, together with OIC-Chief of the Fiber Utilization and Technology Division (FUTD), Engr. Maritess M. ...
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Consultative Meeting for the Operationalization of Abaca Fiber Buying/Trading in Caramoran, Catanduanes
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), under the leadership of Executive Director Arnold โ€œAliโ€ Atienza and support of OIC-Deputy Executive Director Engr. Ramil B. Barcelona and OIC-Regional Director Mary ...
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OUTSIDE NEWS


Abaca Weaving Returns: Walk-Ins Welcome for Free Demonstration on March 4 In its fourth year this Womenโ€™s Month, NMPโ€“Bicol and the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) bring back their annual abaca processing and weaving activity, now dubbed โ€œMรกri na, Mag-haโ€™gรณt asin Mag-habรณl kitรก!โ€ on March 3โ€“4, 2026, at NMPโ€“Bicol. The event features Albayโ€™s top abaca handstrippers and weavers.
Abaca Weaving Returns: Walk-Ins Welcome for Free Demonstration on March 4 In its fourth year this Womenโ€™s Month, NMPโ€“Bicol and the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) bring back their annual abaca processing and weaving activity, now dubbed โ€œMรกri na, Mag-haโ€™gรณt asin Mag-habรณl kitรก!โ€ on March 3โ€“4, 2026, at NMPโ€“Bicol. The event features Albayโ€™s top abaca handstrippers and weavers. Source: https://www.facebook.com/NMPBicol
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐—”๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), through Regional Office X, commends the Department of Agriculture โ€“ Mindanao Inclusive Agriculture Development Project RPCO 10 for its strong inter-agency collaboration supporting the Daraghuyan coffee enterprise in Bukidnon.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐—”๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), through Regional Office X, commends the Department of Agriculture โ€“ Mindanao Inclusive Agriculture Development Project RPCO 10 for its strong inter-agency collaboration supporting the Daraghuyan coffee enterprise in Bukidnon. Source: https://www.facebook.com/miadprpco10
MANILA, Philippines โ€” The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) is looking into leveraging banana fiber as support for the sustainable development of the domestic sector.
MANILA, Philippines โ€” The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) is looking into leveraging banana fiber as support for the sustainable development of the domestic sector. Source: https://business.inquirer.net
๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€: ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ฃ๐—ฆ๐—จ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ The Biliran Province State University โ€“ School of Agri-Fisheries (BiPSU-SAF), in partnership with the Municipal Agriculture Services Office (MASO)-Naval, recently conducted two Benchmarking...
๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€: ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ฃ๐—ฆ๐—จ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ The Biliran Province State University โ€“ School of Agri-Fisheries (BiPSU-SAF), in partnership with the Municipal Agriculture Services Office (MASO)-Naval, recently conducted two Benchmarking... Source: https://www.facebook.com/WowBiPSU
๐˜ผ๐™—๐™–๐™†๐™–๐™—๐™ช๐™๐™–๐™ฎ๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ค๐™œ๐™ง๐™–๐™ข ๐™จ๐™– ๐™Œ๐™ช๐™š๐™ฏ๐™ค๐™ฃ, ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฎ ๐™ฃ๐™– ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ก๐™–๐™™! February 3-6, 2026 - Isang Benchmarking Activity sa Bicol Region ang isinagawa ng Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) - Quezon, katuwang ang Rhudarda Multipurpose Cooperative, na naglalayong mapalawak ang kaalaman sa makabagong teknolohiya, epektibong pamamaraan sa produksyon, value-adding, enterprise development, at marketing ng abaca...
๐˜ผ๐™—๐™–๐™†๐™–๐™—๐™ช๐™๐™–๐™ฎ๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ค๐™œ๐™ง๐™–๐™ข ๐™จ๐™– ๐™Œ๐™ช๐™š๐™ฏ๐™ค๐™ฃ, ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฎ ๐™ฃ๐™– ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ก๐™–๐™™! February 3-6, 2026 - Isang Benchmarking Activity sa Bicol Region ang isinagawa ng Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) - Quezon, katuwang ang Rhudarda Multipurpose Cooperative, na naglalayong mapalawak ang kaalaman sa makabagong teknolohiya, epektibong pamamaraan sa produksyon, value-adding, enterprise development, at marketing ng abaca... Source: https://www.facebook.com/QuezonProvincialAgricultureOffice
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฐ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority, led by Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza with PhilFIDA RO VIII OIC-Regional Director Joseph S. Salas, conducted key activities to support the pineapple fiber industry in Ormoc City.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฐ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority, led by Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza with PhilFIDA RO VIII OIC-Regional Director Joseph S. Salas, conducted key activities to support the pineapple fiber industry in Ormoc City. Source: https://www.facebook.com/ormoccitygovt
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ป PhilFIDA Region X partnered with NTFP-EP Philippines in conducting a two-day Capacity Building on Abaca Farm Management and Disease Handling on January 14โ€“15, 2026, at Sitio Mintapod, Impasug-ong, Bukidnon.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ป PhilFIDA Region X partnered with NTFP-EP Philippines in conducting a two-day Capacity Building on Abaca Farm Management and Disease Handling on January 14โ€“15, 2026, at Sitio Mintapod, Impasug-ong, Bukidnon. Source: https://www.facebook.com/ntfpepphilippines
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ช๐—˜๐—”๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—›๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—š๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—”๐—ฅ๐—”, ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ ๐ŸŒฟ The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), led by ED Arnold โ€œAliโ€ I. Atienza with OIC-Regional Director Joseph S. Salas, met with LGU Gandara headed by Mayor Warren Tan Aguilar to strengthen the municipalityโ€™s abaca industry and position it as a premier hub for high-quality production.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ช๐—˜๐—”๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—›๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—š๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—”๐—ฅ๐—”, ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ ๐ŸŒฟ The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), led by ED Arnold โ€œAliโ€ I. Atienza with OIC-Regional Director Joseph S. Salas, met with LGU Gandara headed by Mayor Warren Tan Aguilar to strengthen the municipalityโ€™s abaca industry and position it as a premier hub for high-quality production. Source: https://www.facebook.com/gandaraikawanuna
LOOK | The Philippine Army's 102nd Infantry Brigade of the 1st Infantry "Tabak" Division and PhilFIDA Region IX launched the Abaca for Peace Project, planting 50,000 abaca seedlings in MILF and MNLF communities to promote livelihood, strengthen peace, and drive sustainable development in Zamboanga Peninsula.
LOOK | The Philippine Army's 102nd Infantry Brigade of the 1st Infantry "Tabak" Division and PhilFIDA Region IX launched the Abaca for Peace Project, planting 50,000 abaca seedlings in MILF and MNLF communities to promote livelihood, strengthen peace, and drive sustainable development in Zamboanga Peninsula. Source: https://www.facebook.com/mahigalaon1cmo
A meaningful visit by the Samaka - Samahan ng Maka-Agrikulturang Kabataan sa Alfonso to Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority ๐Ÿค The meeting opened discussions on collaboration, industry development, and shared goals in uplifting the Philippine fiber sector. Grateful for the warm reception and the opportunity to align our efforts for a more sustainable future.
A meaningful visit by the Samaka - Samahan ng Maka-Agrikulturang Kabataan sa Alfonso to Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority ๐Ÿค The meeting opened discussions on collaboration, industry development, and shared goals in uplifting the Philippine fiber sector. Grateful for the warm reception and the opportunity to align our efforts for a more sustainable future. Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093629048966
๐‘ฉ๐‘ถ๐‘ซ๐‘ถ๐‘ต๐‘ฎ ๐‘ญ๐‘ฌ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘ฐ๐‘ฝ๐‘จ๐‘ณ ๐‘ฒ๐‘ฐ๐‘ช๐‘ฒ-๐‘ถ๐‘ญ๐‘ญ|| ๐‘ท๐’‚๐’“๐’• ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฐ. The Tabuk City officialdom led by Mayor Darwin C. Estraรฑero joined the grand kick-off program of the month-long celebration of 31st Kalinga Founding Anniversary and 7th Bodong Festival on Feb.2 at the Capitol Park.
๐‘ฉ๐‘ถ๐‘ซ๐‘ถ๐‘ต๐‘ฎ ๐‘ญ๐‘ฌ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘ฐ๐‘ฝ๐‘จ๐‘ณ ๐‘ฒ๐‘ฐ๐‘ช๐‘ฒ-๐‘ถ๐‘ญ๐‘ญ|| ๐‘ท๐’‚๐’“๐’• ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฐ. The Tabuk City officialdom led by Mayor Darwin C. Estraรฑero joined the grand kick-off program of the month-long celebration of 31st Kalinga Founding Anniversary and 7th Bodong Festival on Feb.2 at the Capitol Park. Source: https://www.facebook.com/TabukCityOfficialPage2022
Namahagi ang Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) Bicol katuwang ang PhilFIDA Albay Provincial Office ng nasa 3,953 high-quality abaca planting materials sa mga magsasaka sa bayan ng Daraga at Legazpi noong Enero 29, 2026.
Namahagi ang Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) Bicol katuwang ang PhilFIDA Albay Provincial Office ng nasa 3,953 high-quality abaca planting materials sa mga magsasaka sa bayan ng Daraga at Legazpi noong Enero 29, 2026. Source: https://www.facebook.com/923dwizsouthluzon
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ PhilFIDA Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza encouraged the people of Kalinga to venture into abaca planting and product processing during the opening of the 31st Kalinga Founding Anniversary and 7th Bodong Festival on February 2, 2026.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ PhilFIDA Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza encouraged the people of Kalinga to venture into abaca planting and product processing during the opening of the 31st Kalinga Founding Anniversary and 7th Bodong Festival on February 2, 2026. Source: https://www.facebook.com/TabukCityOfficialPage2022
๐—ฃ๐—› ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿด๐Ÿณ% ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎโ€”๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ% ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฒ At the 2026 National Textile Convention, PhilFIDA Executive Director Arnold โ€œAliโ€ I. Atienza highlighted the need to fully utilize abaca, strengthen direct links between farmers and buyers, and expand its use in sustainable productsโ€”from textiles to paper and plasticsโ€”so farmers earn more and the country gains more value. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ
๐—ฃ๐—› ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿด๐Ÿณ% ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎโ€”๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ% ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฒ At the 2026 National Textile Convention, PhilFIDA Executive Director Arnold โ€œAliโ€ I. Atienza highlighted the need to fully utilize abaca, strengthen direct links between farmers and buyers, and expand its use in sustainable productsโ€”from textiles to paper and plasticsโ€”so farmers earn more and the country gains more value. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Source: https://www.facebook.com/connectv.official
๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ A breakthrough for natural fibers! D&L Polymer & Colours Inc. introduces 100% abaca pelletsโ€”a ready-to-use, scalable input that helps industries integrate sustainability into plastic products without changing their processes. From packaging to automotive, this innovation opens new markets for abaca, the worldโ€™s strongest natural fiber.
๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ A breakthrough for natural fibers! D&L Polymer & Colours Inc. introduces 100% abaca pelletsโ€”a ready-to-use, scalable input that helps industries integrate sustainability into plastic products without changing their processes. From packaging to automotive, this innovation opens new markets for abaca, the worldโ€™s strongest natural fiber. Source: https://www.philstar.com/
๐๐“๐…๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐ข๐ง ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ž! Mr. Arnold โ€œAliโ€ Atienza, Executive Director of the Department of Agriculture Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (DA PhilFIDA), delivers a message at the KatHABI Fashion Innovation Show on 29 January 2026, 3:00 to 6:00 PM, at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City.
๐๐“๐…๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐ข๐ง ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ž! Mr. Arnold โ€œAliโ€ Atienza, Executive Director of the Department of Agriculture Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (DA PhilFIDA), delivers a message at the KatHABI Fashion Innovation Show on 29 January 2026, 3:00 to 6:00 PM, at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City. Source: https://www.facebook.com/ptri.dost
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ก๐—ข๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก | ๐—ก๐—”๐—š๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—•๐—”๐—›๐—”๐—š๐—œ ๐—”๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐—” #๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฌ ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ Nakiisa ang Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) sa programang #InventrePinoy noong Enero 14, 2026 na pinangunahan nina Angelo Almonte at Rae Briones, kung saan tampok ang PhilFIDA kasama si Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza bilang panauhin sa talakayan.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ก๐—ข๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก | ๐—ก๐—”๐—š๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—•๐—”๐—›๐—”๐—š๐—œ ๐—”๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—ฆ๐—” #๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฌ ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ Nakiisa ang Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) sa programang #InventrePinoy noong Enero 14, 2026 na pinangunahan nina Angelo Almonte at Rae Briones, kung saan tampok ang PhilFIDA kasama si Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza bilang panauhin sa talakayan. Source: https://www.facebook.com/flashtvmultimediaofficial
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ด ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐ŸŒฑ Mayor Raymund โ€œMonmonโ€ C. Uy led the launching of the Abaca Nursery Project and the distribution of 200 abaca suckers to 10 beneficiaries on January 12, 2026, at Barangay Gabay, Calbayog City.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ด ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐ŸŒฑ Mayor Raymund โ€œMonmonโ€ C. Uy led the launching of the Abaca Nursery Project and the distribution of 200 abaca suckers to 10 beneficiaries on January 12, 2026, at Barangay Gabay, Calbayog City. Source: https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086298882034
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) under the leadership of Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza is implementing programs to help increase the income of abaca farmers, particularly in the Bicol Region, through value-added product development and skills training in partnership with local government units.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—” ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) under the leadership of Executive Director Arnold "Ali" I. Atienza is implementing programs to help increase the income of abaca farmers, particularly in the Bicol Region, through value-added product development and skills training in partnership with local government units. Source: https://web.facebook.com/dwmr648am
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š๐—ก๐—”๐—ก | ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ก๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ฌ: ๐—›๐—”๐—•๐—œ ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฃ๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ก๐—” โœจ Ngayong Enero, ipinagdiriwang ang Philippine Tropical Fabrics Month! Bilang bahagi ng selebrasyon, tampok ng National Museum of the Philippines โ€“ Dumaguete ang gawain ng Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), na sumusuporta sa industriya ng natural fibers ng bansa mula sa pananaliksik, pagsasanay, pagpoproseso, hanggang regulasyon ng kalakalan, sa ilalim ng Department of Agriculture.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š๐—ก๐—”๐—ก | ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ก๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ฌ: ๐—›๐—”๐—•๐—œ ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฃ๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ก๐—” โœจ Ngayong Enero, ipinagdiriwang ang Philippine Tropical Fabrics Month! Bilang bahagi ng selebrasyon, tampok ng National Museum of the Philippines โ€“ Dumaguete ang gawain ng Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), na sumusuporta sa industriya ng natural fibers ng bansa mula sa pananaliksik, pagsasanay, pagpoproseso, hanggang regulasyon ng kalakalan, sa ilalim ng Department of Agriculture. Source: https://web.facebook.com/NMPDumaguete



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