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PhilFIDA Explores Trade and Industry Collaboration MATRADE
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), led by Executive Director Arnold โ€œAliโ€ I. Atienza, welcomed representatives of the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) on July 2, 2026, in ...
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Livelihood Training on Tinagak Making in Davao City
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In support of the vision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the directive of Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen rural livelihoods through value-adding ...
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PhilFIDA turns over Modified Abaca Spindle Stripping Machine to Surigao del Sur farmer-beneficiaries
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In support of the vision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the directives of Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to modernize Philippine agriculture, the Philippine ...
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PhilFIDA holds collaboration meeting in Surigao del Sur
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), in support of the vision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the directives of Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel ...
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Advancing Research, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth for the Philippine Fiber Industry
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In support of the vision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for a modernized, science-driven agricultural sector and the continued leadership of Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel ...
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PhilFIDA, DA, and APTI Discuss Successful Completion of First Abaca-Palm Oil Barter Trade
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The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), led by Executive Director Arnold โ€œAliโ€ I. Atienza, together with the Department of Agriculture represented by Undersecretary Cheryl Marie Natividad-Caballero and the Association ...
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OUTSIDE NEWS


THE Department of Science and Technologyโ€“Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) is stepping up efforts to strengthen compliance with the Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) Law across government agencies, potentially opening a โ‚ฑ17.8-billion annual market for locally made โ€œTelang Pinoyโ€ uniforms.
THE Department of Science and Technologyโ€“Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) is stepping up efforts to strengthen compliance with the Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) Law across government agencies, potentially opening a โ‚ฑ17.8-billion annual market for locally made โ€œTelang Pinoyโ€ uniforms. Source: https://www.facebook.com/MindanaoTimes
Amid continued government support and growing market demand for natural fibers, the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) is optimistic that the abaca industry in Eastern Visayas is on the path to recovery.
Amid continued government support and growing market demand for natural fibers, the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) is optimistic that the abaca industry in Eastern Visayas is on the path to recovery. Source: https://www.facebook.com/PIAleyteprovince
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) through Regional Office IV, together with the newly designated OIC-Regional Director Adil Khan, conducted a courtesy visit to the Honorable Mayor Dra. Nemmen Perez.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) through Regional Office IV, together with the newly designated OIC-Regional Director Adil Khan, conducted a courtesy visit to the Honorable Mayor Dra. Nemmen Perez. Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083335960999
PhilFIDA Regional Office VIII Joins DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel's Visit to Mapanas, Northern Samar
PhilFIDA Regional Office VIII Joins DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel's Visit to Mapanas, Northern Samar
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | Strengthening Northern Samarโ€™s Fiber Industry Through Innovation ๐ŸŒฑ PhilFIDA, through Regional Office VIII, joins the Provincial Government of Northern Samar in celebrating the launch of the Provincial Tissue Culture Laboratory, a milestone initiative that will help accelerate the production of quality, disease-free planting materials for abaca and other priority crops.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | Strengthening Northern Samarโ€™s Fiber Industry Through Innovation ๐ŸŒฑ PhilFIDA, through Regional Office VIII, joins the Provincial Government of Northern Samar in celebrating the launch of the Provincial Tissue Culture Laboratory, a milestone initiative that will help accelerate the production of quality, disease-free planting materials for abaca and other priority crops. Source: https://www.facebook.com/PGNS.Official
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | Celebrating Agriculture, Innovation, and Local Enterprise ๐ŸŒพ PhilFIDA, through Regional Office VIII, proudly joins the Agri-Tourism Trade Fair 2026 in Northern Samar, a showcase of the provinceโ€™s rich agricultural heritage, thriving local industries, and tourism potential.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | Celebrating Agriculture, Innovation, and Local Enterprise ๐ŸŒพ PhilFIDA, through Regional Office VIII, proudly joins the Agri-Tourism Trade Fair 2026 in Northern Samar, a showcase of the provinceโ€™s rich agricultural heritage, thriving local industries, and tourism potential. Source: https://www.facebook.com/PGNS.Official
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | PhilFIDA Regional Office I paid a courtesy visit to Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr. to provide updates on the ongoing monitoring of sisal establishments across Mountain Province.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | PhilFIDA Regional Office I paid a courtesy visit to Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr. to provide updates on the ongoing monitoring of sisal establishments across Mountain Province. Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100078165924562
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—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), led by Executive Director Arnold 'Ali' Atienza, met with Mujiv Hataman and key stakeholders in Basilan to discuss initiatives aimed at advancing the provinceโ€™s fiber industry.
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—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), led by Executive Director Arnold 'Ali' Atienza, met with Mujiv Hataman and key stakeholders in Basilan to discuss initiatives aimed at advancing the provinceโ€™s fiber industry. Source: https://www.facebook.com/BasilanGov
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜. Source: https://www.facebook.com/mountapofoundationMAFI
PhilFIDA joins the National Museum of the Philippinesโ€“Dumaguete in celebrating Ihalas: A Celebration of Our Natural Heritage, a meaningful gathering that highlights the deep connection between culture, community, and nature.
PhilFIDA joins the National Museum of the Philippinesโ€“Dumaguete in celebrating Ihalas: A Celebration of Our Natural Heritage, a meaningful gathering that highlights the deep connection between culture, community, and nature. Source: https://www.facebook.com/NMPDumaguete
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ'๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ The Philippines continues to lead the global abaca industry, maintaining its position as the world's primary supplier, accounting for 87% of global demand.
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ'๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ The Philippines continues to lead the global abaca industry, maintaining its position as the world's primary supplier, accounting for 87% of global demand.
PhilFIDA joins the Provincial Government of Davao Oriental and its partners in the successful conduct of the Abaca Stakeholders Forum 2026 held in Manay, Davao Oriental, marking the culmination of the Farmers and Fisherfolksโ€™ Month celebration.
PhilFIDA joins the Provincial Government of Davao Oriental and its partners in the successful conduct of the Abaca Stakeholders Forum 2026 held in Manay, Davao Oriental, marking the culmination of the Farmers and Fisherfolksโ€™ Month celebration. Source: https://www.facebook.com/davorpagro
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | The Philippines continues to stand strong as the worldโ€™s leading source of abaca fiber โ€” proudly supplying high-quality Philippine abaca to the global market. Known as the strongest natural fiber, abaca showcases the excellence, resilience, and craftsmanship of Filipino farmers and communities who continue to sustain this globally recognized industry. ๐Ÿ’ช
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | The Philippines continues to stand strong as the worldโ€™s leading source of abaca fiber โ€” proudly supplying high-quality Philippine abaca to the global market. Known as the strongest natural fiber, abaca showcases the excellence, resilience, and craftsmanship of Filipino farmers and communities who continue to sustain this globally recognized industry. ๐Ÿ’ช Source: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089770967529
As Catanduanes gears up for the celebration of the Abaca Festival, the province continues to prove why it is proudly recognized as the โ€œAbaca Capital of the Philippinesโ€ under Republic Act No. 11700.
As Catanduanes gears up for the celebration of the Abaca Festival, the province continues to prove why it is proudly recognized as the โ€œAbaca Capital of the Philippinesโ€ under Republic Act No. 11700. Source: https://www.facebook.com/PSACatanduanesPO
๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—”โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ-๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜† A major milestone for the Philippine abaca industry and local innovation was achieved as an abaca-based bulletproof vest underwent testing by the Philippine Army. The Tactical Aerocomp Vest, developed through the collaboration of the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority, De La Salle University, and University of the Philippines, highlights the potential of Philippine natural fibers in defense technology.
๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—™๐—œ๐——๐—”โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ-๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜† A major milestone for the Philippine abaca industry and local innovation was achieved as an abaca-based bulletproof vest underwent testing by the Philippine Army. The Tactical Aerocomp Vest, developed through the collaboration of the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority, De La Salle University, and University of the Philippines, highlights the potential of Philippine natural fibers in defense technology. Source: https://pilipinomirror.com
The three-day training on Abaca Twining and Scrunch Making centered on the participation of the abaca farmers associations in the town, to Sibagat Center for Culture and Arts, on April 8-10 was fruitful.
The three-day training on Abaca Twining and Scrunch Making centered on the participation of the abaca farmers associations in the town, to Sibagat Center for Culture and Arts, on April 8-10 was fruitful. Source: https://www.facebook.com/miosibagatlgu
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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