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Amendments to the Consumer Act of the Philippines

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
PAGASA’s Steve Cua attended the penultimate consultative hearing on Amendments to the Consumer Act of the Philippines in Congress with (L) Phil. Retailers Assn.’s Atty. Paul Santos and DTI’s Dir. for the Bureau of Trade Regulations & Consumer Protection (gesturing) to fine-tune amendments by this Technical Working Group before submission to the sponsors of the amendments covered by numerous House Bills.

MVP Bossing Awards

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
On its 2nd Year, the took place on 11/23/11 at the Meralco Theatre before a full house of CEO’s & Company Presidents. PAGASA’s Board was invited to witness the affair where Nanay Coring of National Bookstore clinched this year’s award. Last year’s winner was Cecilio Pedro of Lamoiyan, makers of Hapee Toothpaste.

Christmas Food Shopping 2011

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
PAGASA Pres. STC was interviewed by Sunshine Media in its feature on Christmas Food Shopping ’11 for the following week in its long-running program “Business and Leisure.” Tips on how to avoid the Christmas rush and make the most of one’s budget were touched on.

Consultative Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Consumer Act of the Philippines

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Monday, 21 November 2011
Congress held a Consultative Hearing on proposed amendments to the Consumer Act of the Philippines and invited were PAGASA’s VP Fred Gravador (leftmost) and Pres. Steve Cua (2-L). Other resource people were Dept. of Trade & Industry’s Dir. of the Bureau of Trade Regulation and Consumer Protection Atty. Victorio Mario Dimagiba (rightmost in pic where Rep. Rufus Rodriguez points to the slides) and Phil. Retailers Assn’s. Exec. Dir. Evelyn Balmeo-Salire and VP for National Affairs Atty. Paul Santos (in green). This Technical Working Group will provide the inputs for the final draft to be approved by the sponsoring Congressmen of this Bill.

PAGASA was invited to the (FILSCAP) at the EDSA Shangrila

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Thursday, 17 November 2011
PAGASA was invited to the Appreciation Party of the Filipino Songwriters, Composers, Arrangers and Producers Association (FILSCAP) at the EDSA Shangrila. In picture, STC poses with FILSCAP Pres. Noel Cabangon, famed nationalistic singer/composer. PAGASA is considered a partner of FILSCAP in espousing the intellectual rights of its members.

STC as a Discussant on the Issue of “Front-of-Pack” Labeling System

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
STC (2nd-R) was invited as a Discussant at the Luncheon Forum of the Phil. Chamber of Food Manufacturers, Inc. at the Metropolitan Club on the issue of “Front-of-Pack” Labeling System. Other Discussants on the topic were Pilar Marlyn Pagayunan/OIC-Food Section of the Food & Drugs Administration, Dr. Ruby Apilado/FNRI of the Dept. of Science & Technology, Dr. Gemiliano Aligui/ Ateneo Graduate School Professor and Atty. Levie Cequena/European Advisory Service-Manager for Asia in Singapore. Guest Speaker for the event is Corazon V. Sager/Corp. Nutrition Head, Nestle Philippines. All manufacturers and retailer at the event unanimously voted for Front-of-Pack Labeling.

Supply and Demand for Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Saturday, 12 November 2011
PAGASA’s new VP Fred Gravador of Simplicity Ministop in Caloocan and Muzon, Bulacan (rightmost) was a guest of DTI Usec. Zenaida Maglaya (center) at her weekly teleradyo program “Konsumer, atbp.” Other guests included Mr. Nuestro/DA’s Bureau of Animal Industry, PASI’s Atty. Federico Ples and Phil. Assn. of Broilers, Inc.’s Tatish Palabyab. They discussed projections of supply and demand for basic necessities and prime commodities for the upcoming Yuletide Season.

New PAGASA Board of Directors 2011-2013

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
PAGASA held the 1st Board Meeting of the New batch of Directors for 2011-2013 on 11/10/11 at the Sauceria Restaurant along Santolan Road, SJ. The Directors were all smiles as they voted for the new Officers for the term on top of other topics for Board discussion.

PASI Supermarket Conference for 2011

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Thursday, 27 October 2011
PAGASA attends PASI Supermarket Conference for 2011 at Fontana Leisure Parks in Clark, Pampanga. STC takes a shot with speaker Robina Gokongwei-Pe. PASI Pres. Carlos V. Cabochan handles the workshop on SRP’s and the PAGASA delegation takes a shot at the foot of the stage.

Open Forum portion of the 3Q GenMeet of the Phil. Retailers Assn.

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, 25 October 2011
PAGASA’s STC was tasked to act as Moderator for the Open Forum portion of the 3Q GenMeet of the Phil. Retailers Assn. held on 25 Oct. ’11 at the Galleria Suites Hotel. Speakers on that day were A.C. Nielsen’s researchers Pinky and Lou-Ann revealing the latest trends on food shopping and dining. Sales of the existing 900,000 Sari Sari Stores have finally equaled that of the existing 1,435 Supermarkets as of end of 2010.

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