CACAO SSF. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provides the Shared Service Facility for Cacao Processing with the Capiz Cacao Industry Association as co-operator way back in Barangay Cogon, in the municipality of Panit-an on June 20, 2022. DTI Western Visayas Regional Director Rebecca Rascon on Friday (Aug. 12) said the SSF would encourage farmers to plant cacao.(Photo courtesy of DTI Region VI) ILOILO CITY - Cacao production in Western Visayas gets the support of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the shared services facilities (SSF) project, a flagship program of the department to improve productivity and efficiency through the provision of better technology. "Cacao has a very big potential, even in the international market they are putting premium on Philippine cacao. That is proven by our competitive ranking as against other cacao-producing countries," said DTI Western Visayas Regional Director Rebecca Rascon in an interview on Friday. The latest th
TRADE and provincial government officials grace the opening of the Capiz Chocolate Factory in Panit-an, Capiz. (DTI-6)
ILOILO CITY – A chocolate factory opened in Capiz Monday, June 20, to boost the cacao industry in Western Visayas or Region 6. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 Direc