The 2024 DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair (NFF) is set to dazzle food enthusiasts, industry professionals, and the general public with an exciting array of daily activities. Running from July 3 to 7 at the Megatrade Halls of SM Megamall, this year’s fair promises not only a culinary journey through the diverse flavors of the Philippines but also a daily dose of inspiration and learning. Attendees can look forward to a stimulating program of activities designed to tantalize the taste buds and ignite the entrepreneurial spirit.

Daily Program Highlights [Thursday, July 4 to Sunday, July 7]

• Business Talks: Each day, seasoned entrepreneurs and experts share their knowledge on topics ranging from food innovation and sustainable practices to digital marketing and scaling your business. These talks are designed to inspire and equip attendees with the tools needed to thrive in the competitive food industry. These are scheduled from 12:00 nn to 2:00 pm.
• Cooking Demonstrations: Truly embodying the essence of the National Food Fair, renowned chefs will take center stage to showcase their skills and creativity. Learn new recipes, cooking techniques, and the locally sourced ingredients that you can try at home. The time slots for the daily cooking demos are from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
• Wine Mixing Fiesta: Whether you’re a connoisseur or a curious beginner, these sessions are sure to enhance your appreciation for our local wines and beverages and how they can elevate the dining experience. Catch happy hour from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm on July 4 to 6.
• Live Entertainment: Music and magic performances will liven up the program to uplift, inspire, and nourish the spirit. Program breaks will feature lighthearted entertainment from Friday, July 5, through the rest of the weekend.

The program is open to the public and free of charge. Check out the detailed schedule and speakers’ profiles on Facebook (https://facebook.com/BDTP), and watch the livestream daily.

Join the DTI-BMDPO Events

The 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair is organized by the Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Market Development, Promotion, and OTOP (DTI-BMDPO) in cooperation with the DTI Regional and Provincial Offices.

Aspiring entrepreneurs who wish to participate in DTI-BMDPO fairs should call or visit their local DTI Office. They may also email Director Marievic Bonoan at BDTP@dti.gov.ph.

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