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Celebrating Cebu's culinary heritage and rich history, the highly successful Cebu Food and Wine Festival (CFWF) concluded with a dazzling grand finale at the enchanting Coral Seaside Restaurant of Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark. This 15-day extravaganza showcased the best of Cebu's produce, people, and places, captivating the senses of attendees who embarked on a vibrant culinary journey.
It only began as a way to challenge himself at the height of the pandemic, but actor Marvin Agustin s Cochinillo and baked goods online business now has its brick-and-mortar stall and more are coming.
Stimulus, not loans : Restaurants struggle to survive in the pandemic
Aug 3, 2021 9:00 AM PHT
After over a year and a half in lockdown, the food and beverage industry has seen it all – sudden closures, loss of staff, permanently shuttered windows, to re-openings, an increase in deliveries, new products, and even expansions.
While some small businesses managed to pull through, some weren t so lucky. Nobody anticipated the lockdown to stretch on this long, and hardly anybody was prepared for added troubles: restrictions that changed rapidly, an uncertain economy, rises in COVID-19 cases, and a lack of government assistance.
We re halfway through 2021, and less than a year away from the next presidential elections in June 2022. With the possibility of a new administration approaching, small businesses want to know: What s next?