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Filipino flavors take center stage at the 2025 DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair

A dynamic display of fresh produce from well-stacked stalls.

Celebrating Filipino Cuisine at the 2025 National Food Fair in SM Megamall
The vibrant flavors of the Philippines take the spotlight at the 2025 Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair (NFF), held at SM Megamall’s Megatrade Halls 1-3, located on the 5th level of Mega B.

(L-R): SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) Vice Chairperson Teresita Sy-Coson, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Frasco, First Lady of the Philippines Liza Marcos, Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque, Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs Frederick Go, and presidential son Vinny Marcos

Running until April 13, 2025, this exciting event, backed by SM Supermalls, invites all food enthusiasts and curious visitors to explore a rich tapestry of Filipino culinary innovation—all for free. This year’s fair highlights an impressive array of products crafted by top-performing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from the food processing sector.

(L-R): First Lady of the Philippines Liza Marcos, Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque

Attendees can indulge in a diverse selection of delicacies, including coconut-based treats, artisanal chocolates from Davao, the renowned Guimaras mangoes, and specialty coffee. The showcase also features other delights such as processed fruits, regional specialties, local wines, and Halal-certified options.

Every product is thoughtfully presented, sporting upgraded packaging and a focus on global market readiness. Beyond the tantalizing food stalls, the NFF provides a platform for MSMEs to discover digital solutions that can elevate their businesses to new heights.

A vendor proudly displays Filipino-made chips at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair in SM Megamall Megatrade Hall.

From e-commerce and logistics advancements to innovative inventory management and digital payment systems, the fair emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship in shaping the future of the Philippine food industry.

Spiced and traditional coconut vinegars are available for tasting and purchase.

SM Supermalls stands as a steadfast ally in the growth of MSMEs, nurturing over 17,000 thriving businesses within its extensive mall network. By hosting events like the NFF, SM Supermalls plays a crucial role in providing entrepreneurs with vital market exposure, access to digital transformation resources, and sustained business support.

Filipino flavors are highlighted as a Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprise (MSME) presents his coco cacao chips and coco crisps.

Visitors are encouraged to make their way to SM Megamall before the fair concludes on April 13, 2025. Whether you are a food lover eager to sample local delights, an entrepreneur looking for inspiration, or simply someone curious about Filipino cuisine, the NFF has something for everyone. It’s a fantastic opportunity to experience the excellence of Filipino-made products while supporting local entrepreneurship.

Flavorful chocolate offerings from Davao are highlighted.

For the latest updates and additional information, follow SM Supermalls on social media or visit www.smsupermalls.com. Don’t miss out on this culinary celebration that showcases the best of what the Philippines has to offer!

Written by Village Connect

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