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The Pahiyas Festival in Lucban and the Agawan Festival in Sariaya, Quezon are set to become even more flavorful as their local government signed a memorandum of agreement to bring Sugod Bakery in this year’s festivals. 

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URC posted steady sales growth, with core branded foods supporting results despite weaker sugar prices and plant disruption.

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Gokongwei-led food and beverage company Universal Robina Corp. is yielding majority ownership in its instant noodles manufacturing joint venture with Nissin Foods Asia Co. Ltd.

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The City of Bais has been officially placed under a State of Calamity following the approval of its city council after the massive contamination of coastal waters and the degradation of marine ecosystems in North Bais Bay caused by the spent wash spill from the Universal Robina Corporation ethanol facility.

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The city government of Bais, Negros Oriental has suspended all regular tourism trips to the Sand Bar and dolphin-watching activities after an ethanol spill from the Universal Robina Corporation contaminated the city’s North Bay, shores, and coastlines, along Tañon Strait, between the islands of Negros and Cebu.

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Bakers from two different parts of Luzon were crowned winners of the "Bida sa Masa 2025: Be the Next Bakerpreneur" championship for aspiring baker-entrepreneurs

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Gokongwei-led food and beverage company Universal Robina Corp. is exploring the possibility of putting up a new P400-million animal feed milling plant in Mindanao to cater to growing demand.

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Gokongwei-led food and beverage company Universal Robina Corp. is yielding majority ownership in its instant noodles manufacturing joint venture with Nissin Foods Asia Co. Ltd.

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Gokongwei-led Universal Robina Corp.  has been recognized for its initiatives in fostering an inclusive and growth-oriented workplace.

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Global investment firm The Capital Group Companies Inc. has acquired a five percent stake in Gokongwei-led food and beverage firm Universal Robina Corp..

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