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Private sector beefs up feeding program amid pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 10:13 AM

One executive of a multinational company said the feeding program also aims to educate Filipinos on maternal and child care, and proper nutrition. Read more »

Mga pulis, nagsagawa ng feeding program sa Paco, Maynila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 09:31 AM

MAYNILA - Sinagot ng mga pulis ng Paz Police Community Precinct sa Maynila ang almusal ng mga residente ng Paco ngayong Miyerkoles ng umaga. Read more »

3 million students benefitted from school feeding program in 2020: DepEd

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 05:55 PM

More than 3 million students from kindergarten to sixth grade received food and milk under the government’s school-based feeding program in 2020, which was implemented despite the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Education said Monday.   Read more »

Philippines to roll out house-to-house feeding program for undernourished students

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 08:19 PM

The government will deliver food packs to houses of undernourished schoolchildren while in-person classes remain banned due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said Tuesday.  Read more »

Villar blasts PH Carabao Center for supposedly allocating P28M for milk feeding program

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 02:13 PM

Sen. Cynthia Villar on Tuesday castigated the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) for allegedly allocating some P28 million for its "milk feeding program," saying the country's dairy industry is a "failure" because the agency has been spending on unnecessary items. Read more »

Without face-to-face classes, gov't eyes house-to-house feeding program for children: official

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 01:00 PM

The government eyes bringing food packs to the houses of the poorest schoolchildren, while face-to-face classes are limited to areas facing low risk of novel coronavirus transmission, an official said Thursday.  Read more »

Gov't to launch 'enhanced' nutribun

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 02:00 PM

MANILA - The Philippine government said Monday it would launch an "enhanced" nutribun to help Filipinos meet their daily nutrition needs. Read more »

Gov't eyes food packs for children in place of feeding programs

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 11:03 AM

With the prohibition on face-to-face classes, the government might distribute food packs that contain vegetables, rice, and nutribuns instead of providing hot meals in schools. Read more »

To raise a million pesos to feed the hungry, this top executive is ready to shave his head

ANCX
Updated as of Jun 11 06:00 PM

Zomato Philippines’ country head Chris Evans spearheads the Shave Against Hunger campaign in partnership with Rise Against Hunger Philippines. He also shares how Zomato is forging ahead to bring contactless dining to restaurants. By FELICIANO RODRIGUEZ III  Read more »

Filipina starts 'ayuda' in Dubai, offers free meals to jobless migrants

South China Morning Post by Associated Press in Dubai
Updated as of Jun 11 11:43 AM

Feby Dela Pena saw her fellow Filipinos standing in line outside her building in Dubai, waiting for free food. And she was stricken " what if her family, too, had lost their income amid the COVID-19 outbreak? How would she have fed her three children? Read more »

Emperador and the AFP team up to lead a massive feeding program in Vico country

ANCX
Updated as of May 22 03:04 PM

The world’s largest brandy company partnered with the military for its Kapwa Ko, Sagot Ko initiative. Read more »

Inarestong feeding program volunteers sa Marikina, napalaya na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 02 01:58 PM

MAYNILA - Iniutos na ng City Prosecutor's Office ng Marikina na palayain ang 10 feeding program volunteers na inaresto dahil sa kawalan umano ng koordinasyon sa pulisya nang magsagawa ng program sa isang barangay sa lungsod. Read more »

18 'conducting feeding program' for poor arrested in Quezon City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 11:39 PM

MANILA – Police have arrested 18 people, including 3 students of the University of the Philippines, for allegedly staging a Labor Day rally in Barangay Central, Quezon City on Friday afternoon. Read more »

Pan de sal by pot-pot: A look back to the days before on-call food delivery

Posted at Apr 11 01:27 PM

The author reminisces about hot pan de sal delivered daily by potpot bike, the tinkling of the dirty ice cream bell, and the loud calls of the taho and balut penoy vendors. By MICKY FENIX Read more »

How can food businesses survive a pandemic? An F&B expert gives his insights

Updated as of Apr 02 01:44 PM

It’s back to basics, says this F&B expert as he offers some constructive advice on how restaurant operators can possibly survive the devastating effects of the COVID-19 crisis. By PAULO CLAVECILLA  Read more »

How one intrepid chef and her team are helping feed Filipino frontliners in need

Posted at Apr 02 11:26 AM

Chef Waya Araos-Wijangco is no stranger to crises, and has mobilized yet again to prepare meals for the medical heroes at the frontline of the war against COVID-19. By MARILEN FONTANILLA Read more »

All it takes is PHP500 per meal to feed urban poor families affected by the COVID-19 quarantine

Posted at Apr 02 11:21 AM

A group of Enderun Colleges alumni are paying it forward by partnering with restaurants and the Philippine Army Reserve to provide meals to communities at risk. By MARILEN FONTANILLA Read more »

Feeding programs allowed under Luzon lockdown: PNP

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 01:39 PM

Feeding programs for the poor are allowed to continue under the month-long lockdown of Luzon, the Philippine National Police said Friday as street dwellers were left on the sidelines of the government’s program to control the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 18, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 02:44 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Food relief in the time of COVID-19

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 18 05:32 PM

Food supplies are repacked at a barangay hall in Bacoor, Cavite for distribution to those forced to stay at home due to the COVID-19 lockdown. Read more »