Maker of country’s #1 sardines brand, Mega Sardines, sets sights on doubling business every five years MANILA, PHILIPPINES — For over 15 years, Mega Sardines has held its position as the Philippines’ #1 sardines brand. It has continued to dominate the market, commanding a 26 percent share in 2023. Behind this success is Mega Prime Foods, Inc. (MPFI), the manufacturing and distribution company that has quietly built a powerhouse portfolio of Filipino pantry staples. From … [Read more...] about Mega Prime Foods turns 50 with growth plans and ‘giving back’
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Yang Guo Fu Malatang commits to 60% plant-based menu transformation by 2025
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