On 17 May 2018, the DENR, in partnership with UNIDO (United Nation Industrial Dev’t. Org’n.) held the first Consultative Workshop at the Joy Nostalg Suites on improving the food cold chain in the country. Invited were stakeholders in the private business sector, bankers and non-governmental organizations involved with farmers of fresh produce. Broken down by sectors, PAGASA joined the FGD with suppliers of equipment, services and supplies for cold chain in the country.